[Leica] Canada Day

[henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)]

Whoa...! They may have their funny moments, but they sure represent 
the low point with respect to movies about Canada. On the other hand, 
Molson Canadian is maybe the right beer for them (and with them).



At 2:13 PM -0400 7/1/09, Charlie Meyer wrote:
>Thanks for the reminder to stop at the store to get a cold 6-pack of 
>Molson/Labatt for the double feature tonight:
>
>1. Strange Brew
>2. Canadian Bacon
>
>Charlie
>
>"Take off to the Great White North! Take off! It's a beauty way to go."
>   - Geddy Lee
>
>On Jul 1, 2009, at 12:56 PM, Ted Grant wrote:
>
>>  Maybe I should've filed this post under this topic head, but the message 
>> is
>>  still the same.
>>
>>
>>
>>  Today is the celebration day of my country CANADA obviously it's "CANADA
>>  DAY!" for all the "Crazy Canucks" of the world and this massive northern
>>  country of ours. So a couple of thoughts for the day and the current 
>> topic
>>  at hand.:
>>
>>
>>
>>  1/ A great big HAPPY CANADA DAY to the world and the Canadians on list! 
>> May
>>  all other Nationals please enjoy a moment of thought in joining us in 
>> this
>>  celebration of freedom. Man it is the best! :-) Where we enjoy the
>>  multitudes of ethnic origins who go freely about without fear. No armed
>>  guards on every street corner. "WHERE GUNS ARE FORBIDDEN!"
>>
>>
>>
>>  You also learn to ice skate, play hockey, ski, get your ass frozen in
>>  winter, drive ski-doos wildly across the country side and shovel snow. 
>> Along
>>  with all the winter associated fun things. :-) As in, if you drive too 
>> fast
>>  on icy streets you keep right on going when you apply the brakes.  Now
>>  that's a thrill of a lifetime as you slide down one of those steep 
>> streets
>>  of Vancouver! Heart racing as you are about to crash into a very 
>> expensive
>>  car, that is also sliding down the hill, just not as fast as you! :-)  
>> But
>>  we all love it and wouldn't really live anywhere else on Planet Earth. 
>> Well
>>  OK maybe in January at 40 below zero? We might trade a spot for a warm 
>> sunny
>>  beach for a week or two and warm up! :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>  So with the above feel good in mind.
>>
>>
>>
>>  2/ "Swastika discussion and Nazi Symbols?"
>>
>>
>>
>>  May I politely suggest before this subject/topic becomes any further 
>> blurred
>>  due to interpretations and use, possibly maddening and infuriating, not 
>> to
>>  forget hurtful! Could we all just park it and leave it alone? Simply 
>> because
>>  it's one of those subjects that really should be discussed face to face. 
>> So
>>  there isn't any time delay between opinions read, interpretation in 
>> meaning
>>  and response sent.
>>
>>
>>
>>   Nope not trying to curtail freedom of speech! Just a simple suggestion
>>  avoiding misunderstandings and some folks feelings hurt.
>>
>>
>>
>>  Remember it's really all about CANADA DAY! So everyone this day have a 
>> good
>>  one, enjoy what we each have because there are many who have nothing!
>>
>>  Breathe deep, relax and thank the Great Spirit you are vertical, 
>> breathing
>>  and have a pulse! Then smile to yourself! Even if you are alone or in a
>>  crowd of thousands.
>>
>>  Cheers,
>>
>>
>>
>>  Dr. ted  :-)
>>
>>
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