As a polite Canadian myself living now in California with dual citizenship I
an not imagine anything to be insulting when you consider from where it
came, which side of the bed the sender woke up on and who has a bug up
his -- well, you get my drift.

W.P.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Alcock" <doug.alcock@HEWITT.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: well, it's friday isn't it

> Daniel,
>
> FYI................... We polite Canadian find this sort of thing to be
> insulting, not amusing. I loved Mick's though.
>
>
> Doug Alcock
> '84 Westy "BlueBelle"
> Toronto, Canada
> http://www.torontovanagon.com
>
>
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> |        |          12/07/2001 01:24 PM  |
> |        |          Please respond to Dan|
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>
>
>
> What the ???  I was under the impression that all 51 states are part of
the
> coalition already!!??
>
> Daniel Snow
>
> '82 Vanagon Diesel
> '78 Puch Maxi Luxe Moped
> '01 Xootr Scooter
> http://faculty.haas.berkeley.edu/snow/vanagon/vanagon.html
>
>
>
> >From: Mick Kalber <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
> >Reply-To: Mick Kalber <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: well, it's friday isn't it
> >Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 01:05:50 -1000
> >
> >
> >The Canadians are anxious to help America with the war on terrorism.  In
> >response to our request, they have pledged the following:
> >
> >2 of their biggest battle ships
> >600 ground troops
> >10 tanks and
> >6 fighter jets
> >
> >After the American exchange rate conversion, the US ended up with:
> >
> >1 canoe
> >
> >2 mounties
> >
> >a squadron of flying squirrels
> >
> >and a 1982 diesel vanagon.
> >
> >;o)  just kidding, no flames please.
> >
> >btw, mike miller made me send this.
> >
> >
> >Mick Kalber
> >89 Syncro Westy "Daddeo"
> >Tropical Visions Video, Inc.
> >62 Halaulani Place
> >Hilo, Hawaii 96720
> >808-935-5557
> >808-935-0066 (fax)
> >hotlava@interpac.net
> >http://www.volcanoscapes.com/
>
>
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