And friendly people. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 4:01 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > You're right, it is nationalism. Hockey is part of the soul of the country so > winning is a big deal. > > And no, not much to gloat about. > > Except maybe universal health care. > > ;-) > > Cheers, > frank > > On 22 February, 2014 2:47:44 PM EST, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 9:05 AM, mike wilson <m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com> >>wrote: >>> On 21/02/2014, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Men's. >>>> >>>> Women's. >>>> >>>> Canada vs. USA. >>>> >>>> 'Nuff said... >>> >>> This doesn't count as politics? >> >>Strictly speaking, it is Nationalism (not politics). The Olympics has >>been used as a grand stage for political purposes (think the 1936 >>Berlin Summer Olympics) and also used for political purposes (think >>Jimmy Carter boycotting the Moscow Olympics in 1980) but the games >>themselves are not political. However, the entire format of the games >>is to promote competition based upon Nationalism. >> >>I think everyone should cut Frank some slack. Canadians have so little >>they can gloat over. >>:) >>:) >>:) > > “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel > > > > -- > 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.
