We're deploying predator aircraft on the North Dakota border as I speak. Perhaps it's a first step to annexation. Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:06 PM, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:45 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think the fine people of Edmonton will be surprised to find out we annexed >> them... > > You didn't annex them, they left us. Alberta (the province in which > one finds Edmonton and its infamous mall) is famous for two things: > oil and cattle. > > They've always fancied themselves to be Northern Texans. Proper > business attire includes cowboy boots, a cowboy hat and a bolo tie. > > Back during the first oil crisis back in '72, when the Powers That Be > in Ottawa tried to nationalize the oil industry, so angered were > Albertans that the biggest selling bumper sticker that year was "Let > the Eastern Bastards Freeze in the Dark". > > I'm not kidding. > > I don't think many tears would be shed if you did annex them... > > ;-) > > cheers, > frank > > (PS to all Albertans: this post was written with tongue firmly > planted in cheek. Feel free to dump on Toronto in retribution. You > have much ammunition.) > > -f > > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.