[Magdalen] Canada's new government

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Thu Nov 5 16:07:08 UTC 2015


Maybe when the dust settles a bit up here, you could look into the 
Canadian situation again.  Diffeerent players now.

I certainly hope that a Canadian-type miracle blesses you in 2016. All 
the world seems brighter today in the after-glow of yesterday.

Marion, a pilgrim

On 11/5/2015 10:48 AM, Jay Weigel wrote:
> I don't know either. We in this house are already gritting our teeth after
> the yesterday's disgusting election results (as usual in off-years, very
> few on "our side" turned out and the far-righties all did) and
> contemplating what we might do should one of the real kooks be elected. We
> already know that Canada and New Zealand won't have us (too old) and that
> the makeup of expats in former possibilities (Costa Rica, Belize) is
> probably not to our liking, although Belize is still on the list due to a
> need for techie folks (and the fact that they are English-speaking). I've
> suggested S/O look into the Caribbean nations, as he really doesn't want to
> go to India (although I have some excellent connections in Kerala from my
> former co-workers). We will probably have to stay here and endure, however.
>
> Jay, hoping for a Canadian-type miracle in 2016
>
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I don't know how you people do it.  Our recent campaign was a record 11
>> weeks long, so l-o-o-o-o-ong, but the blink of an eye compared to the
>> year-upon-year length of the American election system.  I have a fine
>> bottle of Dry Sack here ....
>>
>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>
>>
>> On 11/4/2015 6:51 PM, Eleanor Braun wrote:
>>
>>> Rejoicing indeed!  A glass of sherry for me, please.  May we follow your
>>> good lead come our next election, a full year away!
>>>
>>> Eleanor
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Marion Thompson <
>>> marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I hope Pubbies can come up for air and rejoice with Canadians that we are
>>>> finally rid of the Prince of Darkness and can look forward to 'sunny
>>>> ways'
>>>> and a remarkably different cabinet of 15 men and 15 women who reflect the
>>>> true face of Canada.
>>>>
>>>> May I offer a celebratory round of  beverages, your choice, of course?
>>>> Thank you.
>>>>
>>>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>>>
>>>> .
>>>



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