Thanks for the topography lessons John.
We loved the Fraser and Thompson canyon when we visited Canada back in
'91.
Wiliam
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: John Hudson [mailto:OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Verzonden: zaterdag 4 april 2009 23:48
> Aan: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Onderwerp: Re: [OM] Trip to the US?
>
>
> Within Canada, BC is frequently referred to as "Lotus Land"
> and especially
> the "Lower Mainland" at the mouth of the Fraser River, site of metro
> Vancouver.
>
> Likewise, Alberta is known as "God's Country", Toronto as
> "Hogtown" and
> before anyone else chirps in, Calgary is "Cowtown". Few
> other places matter
> .....:-))
>
> jh
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wiliam Wagenaar" <wiliam@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "'Olympus Camera Discussion'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 6:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Trip to the US?
>
>
> > Hi John,
> >
> > I don't understand Lotus Land here. I only know of Lotus
> victims where
> > people act as victims of an accident or crime to train the medical
> > people helping them.
> >
> > Things can come close indeed. Your remark made me think back of
> > Christmas three years ago when a divorced man smothered both his
> > children and then hung himself. The house where all that happened
> >
> >> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> >> Van: John Hudson [mailto:OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> >> Verzonden: zaterdag 4 april 2009 23:12
> >> Aan: Olympus Camera Discussion
> >> Onderwerp: Re: [OM] Trip to the US?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Not at all nice and definitely not nice for Lotus Land !
> >>
> >> It all took place within three blocks of where we once lived.
> >>
> >> jh
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Mike Lazzari" <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: "1" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 3:08 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [OM] Trip to the US?
> >>
> >>
> >> > >
> >> >> Down south you stand a good chance of being shot up on
> the streets
> >> > Hmm... sure you don't mean Vancouver or Toronto? The
> last month in
> >> > Vancouver has been carnage on the street.
> >> >
> >> > Mike
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