tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post7716284569183856885..comments2023-09-22T04:26:36.946-06:00Comments on Turning the Pages: 8 Things I've Learned After 8 Years Living in AmericaAngela Fristoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03531822797278035352noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-69717434710419083592010-02-03T07:29:33.000-07:002010-02-03T07:29:33.000-07:00You grew up in Southern Alberta? Me too! Calgary. ...You grew up in Southern Alberta? Me too! Calgary. But now I live just south of Texas, below the border.<br><br>I know about the 'eh' thing. My friend from the East says 'eh' all the time and it drives me nuts... I never say it. And I don't understand anyone from Newfoundland.<br><br>And I know about the rats...<br><br>While Canadians learn about the U.S. they learn nothing about us. ha ha ha... yes!<br><br>Great blog!<br><br>annANN ELLE ALTMANhttp://annellealtman.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-65506608002696594612010-02-03T02:04:16.000-07:002010-02-03T02:04:16.000-07:00I can't believe that there are no rats in Cana...I can't believe that there are no rats in Canada! What about the politicians? Are they the snakes in the tall grass!!Robert Cadwaladernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-15852772653346274912010-02-03T06:17:20.000-07:002010-02-03T06:17:20.000-07:00It's just Alberta that's rat free! They ha...It's just Alberta that's rat free! They have rat patrols and the things aren't even allowed in for scientific or educational purposes. Ontario is full of them!angelafristoehttp://angelafristoe.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-81231140828668965912010-02-03T12:57:19.000-07:002010-02-03T12:57:19.000-07:00I love your blog -- and what a great article. I lo...I love your blog -- and what a great article. I love that you remind them about Canadians burning down the Whitehouse :)<br><br>I'll have to remember to send you some Smarties. I can't believe they are such a delicacy!Penny Eltonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-25824090064986352552010-02-03T19:03:23.001-07:002010-02-03T19:03:23.001-07:00Thanks Ann! I spent most of my childhood in Lethbr...Thanks Ann! I spent most of my childhood in Lethbridge then moved up to Edmonton for high school and university. I’m actually glad my parents are leaving Texas and going back there! Now I’ll have a reason to visit!angelafristoehttp://angelafristoe.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-32716519159413959102010-02-03T19:03:23.000-07:002010-02-03T19:03:23.000-07:00Mmmmm! Smarties!Mmmmm! Smarties!angelafristoehttp://angelafristoe.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-71193412052762189632010-02-08T18:53:30.000-07:002010-02-08T18:53:30.000-07:00I drove across the border and into Seattle once an...I drove across the border and into Seattle once and it was beautiful - wet and rainy but still beautiful!angelafristoehttp://angelafristoe.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-8292918109183911522010-02-08T12:28:37.000-07:002010-02-08T12:28:37.000-07:00When I was growing up I lived in a town not to far...When I was growing up I lived in a town not to far away from the Washington--Vancouver border. I loved Canada and I never heard anything about "eh". Someday I'd like to visit Alberta.Koreennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5023252417439353998.post-70378853773590560252010-02-08T16:34:06.000-07:002010-02-08T16:34:06.000-07:00I meant the Washington--BC border. Geez, I hate it...I meant the Washington--BC border. Geez, I hate it when I say stupid things like that.Koreennoreply@blogger.com