tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post3485492647133108488..comments2024-03-28T10:07:24.955-04:00Comments on Northern Reflections: Democracy In PerilOwen Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-2196539709030008992019-11-17T13:44:13.894-05:002019-11-17T13:44:13.894-05:00I'm not familiar with the book, lungta. But th...I'm not familiar with the book, lungta. But the title makes it sound like a must read.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-11815141420496025942019-11-17T13:39:21.435-05:002019-11-17T13:39:21.435-05:00sidenotes
calgary had the largest number of americ...sidenotes<br />calgary had the largest number of american expatriots in the world back just around the arrival of harper, about one in ten calgarians .<br />partly the vietnam draft dodge , mostly the huston / calgary oil executives / workers<br />around here (rural s. alberta) many families spent a generation in america before coming north.<br />for an amusing frolic into the rednecks of north america, easy reading and enlightening.<br />i highly recommend "deer hunting with jesus" by joe bageant.<br />lungtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06526204597913219959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-21451010249530278272019-11-16T14:32:39.729-05:002019-11-16T14:32:39.729-05:00The evangelicals got exorcized about that, John. B...The evangelicals got exorcized about that, John. But, for them, bribery counts for nothing.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-10551514272511119752019-11-16T13:27:38.908-05:002019-11-16T13:27:38.908-05:00Everybody should settle down. It's not as tho...Everybody should settle down. It's not as though he's done something with serious consequences to the national interest such as lying about a blow job.John B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07402794337521523610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-40256087756604315792019-11-16T13:24:08.040-05:002019-11-16T13:24:08.040-05:00Sounds to me that you're dealing with the Amer...Sounds to me that you're dealing with the American equivalent of the "Vulcan Mind Meld," Lulymay.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-38849508199603855862019-11-16T13:19:04.553-05:002019-11-16T13:19:04.553-05:00We have become acquainted with some folks during o...We have become acquainted with some folks during our short winter stay in the southern US, Owen. They have been spending the maximum of 6 months each year for many years now, but need to cut back because of increased insurance costs to cover out of province medical. He is very clear that he wishes he could live permanently in the US as he just loves it down there.<br /><br />This fellow, someone who we often enjoy his company, was born and raised in Alberta, Owen. Need I say more?Lulymaynoreply@blogger.com