canadian railway modeller collection

Canada goes from Newfoundland to British Columbia, the last time I looked.

On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:43:47 GMT, "Brian Smith" looking at the little round light at the end of the tunnel found these unused words floating about:

On a -=map=- or in an alphabetical listing? d'OH!

Kirk Splaat.

In real life.

Many residents of metro Canada don't believe Newfies can read.

Where would 'metro Canada' be? If I had to guess, I would have to say that is a term of affection that the Uppity Canadians (AKA people from Ontario) call their third world province. {;^Þ

Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, even Quebec City

Steve Caple spake thus:

So whaddya got against Montreal?

That last one's a stretch isn't it?

On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:23:09 GMT, "Brian Smith" found these unused words floating about:

Hint - both -=are=- 'real life', just how you look at the data.

Kirk Splaat

Yep.

Canada's analog to the Boston - Washington corridor.

Sounds to me like the OP was describig his motoring plans for th summer, Alberta on th west o Quebec City on the east, rather tahn tring to describe he breadth of current Canada, I.E. BC to S. Johns, after he Newfies in 1948 maade the terrible mistake of allowing Canada to join Newfoundland. .

I gotta' clean the Pepsi residue out f this keyboard.

Apologies for the typos. That should have read:

" Sounds to me like the OP was describing his motoring plans for the summer,

Just an observation from a |'merkin who knws a tad bit of Canadian history and geography.

Nothing, it's a great place. Wouldn't want to put it in lesser company. Of course they DID rename Dorval airport to Pierre Elliot Trudeau - guess that makes it the nouveau PET, eh?

Or buy a Kensington keyboard...