Happy Canada Day!
Jul 1, 2013 | 12:56 PM
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Happy Canada Day!
Today is Canada's 146th birthday. The Snowbirds just flew over. Chris Hadfield will be singing on Parliament Hill today. Much, much more. Plus I had to drive...again.
And of course that is a maple tree in the pic.
Chris Hadfield...love the Space Station video.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/geekq...234840394.html
Last edited by Paul L; Jul 1, 2013 at 01:10 PM .
Jul 1, 2013 | 01:12 PM
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Happy Canada day Paul, and to everybody else reading this post
Jul 1, 2013 | 03:15 PM
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Happy Canada Day!
I got to drive my baby all 3 days this weekend too!
Jul 1, 2013 | 04:29 PM
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Jul 1, 2013 | 05:03 PM
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Jul 1, 2013 | 06:16 PM
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Alberta Angus steaks tonight on the BBQ with a nice bottle of Niagara Chardonnay. Of course driving is done for the day.
Have fun Canucks but don't drink and drive!
Jul 1, 2013 | 06:18 PM
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Steve,
I appreciate those greetings! Not too many people know the Bricklin was manufactured in Eastern Canada.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bricklin_SV-1
Jul 1, 2013 | 08:01 PM
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Jul 1, 2013 | 08:19 PM
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Happy Canada Day!
Les,
You having a Canada C3 party?
Jul 1, 2013 | 09:14 PM
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OK, few replies. But that is OK. The fireworks have started. Over-and-out for today.
Jul 1, 2013 | 09:17 PM
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Not many of us want to acknowledge that fact.
Happy Canada Day!
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Not too many people know the Bricklin was manufactured in Eastern Canada.
Jul 1, 2013 | 09:45 PM
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Happy Canada Day.
Have friends up there.
Jul 1, 2013 | 10:43 PM
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OK, few replies. But that is OK. The fireworks have started. Over-and-out for today.
Hope you enjoyed the fireworks Paul.
Happy Canada Day to all
Jul 1, 2013 | 11:21 PM
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Great to be Canadian,eh!
Jul 1, 2013 | 11:53 PM
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Happy Canada Day gents, hope a good time was had by all.
Jul 2, 2013 | 10:47 AM
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Happy Canada Day!!
Jul 2, 2013 | 10:55 AM
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Not many of us want to acknowledge that fact.
Just the ones that are still sore about giving Malcolm all that money, Mike.
Jul 2, 2013 | 11:17 AM
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Just the ones that are still sore about giving Malcolm all that money, Mike.
Most of the $$s came from the New Brunswick Government: an attempt to increase industrial activity and jobs in "dis-advantaged" regions.
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