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Re: Gary Little
Obsbedia2 (obsbedia2@aol.com) wrote:
: << No, Canada isn't wired yet. It is a cold and hostile wasteland, and there is
: much work to be done if they are to survive the elements -so I think that
: they are more interested in hunting and gathering than browsing the
: internet.
: Can anyone confirm this? >>
: Yes indeed. Furthermore, it's only warm enough three months of the year for
: smoke signals because the flames freeze in mid-air, hence the phrase "like fire
: and ice". Besides, in the summer, the melting igloos would short-out the
: computer keyboards anyway.
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--> I just came in from examining the trap-lines; to see this on my
beaver-powered system. Hey, I dunno 'bout the rest of Canada;
but here in Edmonton (and W. P. Kinsella said it best):
Edmonton? Yeah, I know Edmonton - 9 months of Winter and 3 months
of bad sledding...
Excuse me - I have to go feed the beaver - he gets surly in that
gerbil-exerciser, if I don't give him a fresh supply of maple-
covered birch bark. Time to chop down another tree.
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