[Magdalen] so we're sitting by the pool

[Lynn Ronkainen]

ok, I’m sold!! ; )

Anyone know how the drive-into tourists are faring on trips between US and 
Canada?  long lines? problems?

Lynn, who remembers frequent trips through the Detroit Tunnel to Windsor 
when I was a kid either with my mom's parents visiting her family, or with 
mom.

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single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me." 
attributed to Erma Bombeck
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Richard Rohr
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From: "Marion Thompson" <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2017 7:24 AM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] so we're sitting by the pool

> The east side has the infinite variety created by longer settler history 
> in differing landscapes.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
>
> On 2/26/2017 7:54 AM, Roger Stokes wrote:
>> On 26/02/2017 12:11, Marion Thompson wrote:
>>> The Canadian Shield country of Ontario and Quebec, North of Superior, 
>>> Gaspe, the Lower St. Lawrence and its North Shore, the Eastern 
>>> Townships, Kingston and the Thousand Islands, Ottawa.  We are a country 
>>> of scenic beauty and pleasant people and interesting nooks and crannies, 
>>> 'sunny ways'.
>>
>> Having been to Vancouver and Toronto - and between the two by train - I 
>> agree that there is beauty and the people are pleasant. The country also 
>> ticks two important boxes for me - they speak English (and even where 
>> they speak French I'm sure they understand Visa and MasterCard :-) ) and 
>> the water is clean. A day trip to Belgium late last year reassured me 
>> that I still have some of my schoolboy French which proved useful when 
>> asking directions. Canada is certainly on my short-list, but which side?
>>
>> Roger
>>
>>>
>>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/26/2017 6:52 AM, ME Michaud wrote:
>>>> Canada is too beautiful to miss, Roger.
>>>>
>>>> Montreal, Quebec, the Maritimes.
>>>> You'd love Victoria.
>>>> You might love Vancouver (I don't).
>>>> Their Rockies are better, too.
>>>> -M
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, February 26, 2017, Roger Stokes 
>>>> <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I am another one considering where to go this year and fairly certain 
>>>>> it
>>>>> will not be the USA.
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>