Culinary un-delights? Poutine? (Quebec) Seal flipper? (Newfoundland) Kraft Dinner? (everywhere) Smoked meat? (Montreal) Red River Cereal? (The West) Maple Leaf cookies? (Sea to Sea)
What's not to like? Seriously, thanks, Ann, and thanks to everyone who commented. BTW, TNT is the army surplus store in that building. Filled with must, mould and lots of cool stuff (most of it olive drab). Cheers, frank On 1 July, 2015 11:36:11 PM EDT, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: >I'm a fan of Canada - except for certain culinary un-delights > > Fun photo here, too! (Dynamite shot, even, you might say) > >ann > > >On 7/1/2015 2:51 PM, Knarf wrote: >> On July 1, 1867 the BNA Act (of the British Parliament) granted the >former colonies of Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick and Nova >Scotia limited independance: the Dominion of Canada was born. >> >> Until the 1960s our flag was the Red Ensign, a Union Jack on a red >field with the shield of Canada thereon. Even as a kid I thought it was >humiliating. >> >> After considerable debate, in 1965 we adopted the current Red Maple >Leaf flag, which I thought as an eight year old, and still think now, >is the most beautiful flag in the world. I will admit to some bias in >that regard. >> >> Here in New Toronto we celebrate that anniversary and Canada Day with >this clever trompe d'oeille mural: >> >> >http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/07/fifty-for-flag-happy-canada-day.html?m=1 >> >> For all it's faults, Canada's a pretty damned good place to live. For >all my criticisms of it, this one day of the year I allow myself a bit >of patriotism. >> >> Happy Canada Day! >> >> Taken with phone cam, processed and posted from phone. Hope you >enjoy. Comments welcome. >> >> Cheers, >> >> frank >> >> -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.
