[Magdalen] so we're sitting by the pool

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Mon Feb 27 18:01:27 UTC 2017


No idea how the tunnels and bridges are working, but y'all come anyway!

Marion, a pilgrim   :-)


On 2/26/2017 9:13 AM, Lynn Ronkainen wrote:
> 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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>
> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have 
> not a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You 
> gave me." attributed to Erma Bombeck
> "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a 
> talk by Richard Rohr
> "The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom 
> they oppress." F Douglass
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> 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.
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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