For the second time in my life on this planet, the Canadian dollar is worth more than the US dollar!
Many people don’t care. But for me, it’s a small victory. You see, on many an occasion in the past 12 years, I’ve been the only Canadian in a room full of Americans. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Canada'
you’d be looney to refer to it as ‘monopoly money’
October 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment
don’t look a day over 120
July 1st, 2007 · 3 Comments
Happy 140th birthday to a certain 9,984,670 km2 of awesomeness!
Tags: Canada
iPod buying power
January 19th, 2007 · No Comments
It’s Friday, so let’s enjoy a laugh followed by a “huh?”. The Commonwealth Bank, a large Australian bank, has used the 2nd-gen iPod Nano as a measure of currency buying power. Using a consumer product to measure a country’s buying power seems strange, but C|Net reports that this is the case.
The Commonwealth Bank [...]
let’s make a 2006 tetralogy
December 31st, 2006 · No Comments
2006 NHL MVP is Joe Thornton from London, Ontario.
2006 NBA MVP is Steve Nash from Victoria, British Columbia.
2006 MLB American League MVP is Justin Morneau from New Westminster, British Columbia.
Let’s get Green Bay Packers kicker Jon Ryan from Regina, Saskatchewan voted in as an NFL MVP this year so that Canadians are MVPs in the [...]
Tags: Baseball · Basketball · Canada · Football · Hockey · Sports
remembrance day
November 11th, 2006 · No Comments
Especially for the Canadian troops currently kickin’ terrorist ass in Afghanistan.
Tags: Canada
happy canada/chico day!
July 1st, 2006 · 1 Comment
139th and dirty-30!
vote!
January 23rd, 2006 · 1 Comment
Today’s the day. Vote in the federal election! We live in a democracy and it’s your duty to do so.
Now I don’t want to influence your vote - you should be able to make up your own mind. Don’t listen to stupid slander. Paul Martin is clueless. Jack Layton rocks [...]
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