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tavernier

(13,284 posts)
22. Too damn cold.
Sat Jul 1, 2023, 06:19 AM
Jul 2023

That’s why most people don’t relocate to Canada. You’ve got to love a cold climate year around and most don’t.

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It hurts me to say this ... [View all] NanceGreggs Jul 2023 OP
I share your shame, and feel your pain. ariadne0614 Jul 2023 #1
I love Toronto. NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #3
Toronto is wonderful! ariadne0614 Jul 2023 #20
My pride has always been mixed with shame EYESORE 9001 Jul 2023 #2
+1 2naSalit Jul 2023 #9
Excellent post. llmart Jul 2023 #42
I feel the same way, Nance Martin Eden Jul 2023 #4
How indeed. NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #6
I am starting to believe we are going to have another civil war. MySideOfTown Jul 2023 #5
Yeah, well ... NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #7
I never thought it would come to this. MySideOfTown Jul 2023 #11
I'm not a Canadian. NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #15
You can't vote, but I can, so you can't help us. MySideOfTown Jul 2023 #18
Any American citizen can vote in the USA, no matter where they live DFW Jul 2023 #21
Apparently you don't know ... NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #23
Canadian at heart, American not so much MySideOfTown Jul 2023 #26
Yeah, you are. NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #28
That's pretty insulting. Eko Jul 2023 #57
Kiddie pool. rubbersole Jul 2023 #59
You're a prepper, he's a prepper, she's a prepper... johnp3907 Jul 2023 #43
not gonna 4th of july this year dembotoz Jul 2023 #8
Same here... 2naSalit Jul 2023 #10
I am one of these old school dudes that put their flag out on the appropriate holidays. Prairie_Seagull Jul 2023 #70
My feelings about our country changed with Viet Nam. Fortunately, Viet Nam was a "one off." 3Hotdogs Jul 2023 #12
unfortunately the trump stain on the country is permanent. Indelible. mnmoderatedem Jul 2023 #13
Nothing is permanent. Nt 1WorldHope Jul 2023 #64
We are a failed nation because it's The Wizard Jul 2023 #14
I hear you Nance Skittles Jul 2023 #16
Since the Roman empire took control of Chrisitanity it's been a tool Model35mech Jul 2023 #17
My husband is a Canadian and when we married in 1973 we almost moved to Canada to Vinca Jul 2023 #19
Too damn cold. tavernier Jul 2023 #22
Just a correction here. NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #25
I was raised in Michigan. tavernier Jul 2023 #27
You still haven't explained ... NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #32
I'm a cold weather person - hate the heat. Last summer we baked in southern NH and Vinca Jul 2023 #31
I hear ya! NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #33
I'm not there yet DFW Jul 2023 #24
+1000 "Ignorance is our worst enemy" FakeNoose Jul 2023 #30
For anyone considering relocating to Toronto--get in line: DFW Jul 2023 #63
The hell of it is, MOST people in the US are DECENT people, and even though we are supposed ... 70sEraVet Jul 2023 #29
Agreed. NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #34
My friend played hockey in Oshawa years back, and loved my time in the Toronto area. sarcasmo Jul 2023 #35
Florida dems hope Canada doesn't build a wall, just in case DeSantis 2024... Timeflyer Jul 2023 #36
Kick dalton99a Jul 2023 #37
Happy Canada Day, eh? Swede Jul 2023 #38
I harbor no delusions. usonian Jul 2023 #39
Joe Biden is a "Class Act" and someone to be "Proud Of" Stuart G Jul 2023 #40
So sadly true and very well said, Nance Tom Rinaldo Jul 2023 #41
Thank you. ggma Jul 2023 #48
Well said JonAndKatePlusABird Jul 2023 #51
Your approach is wrong... brooklynite Jul 2023 #44
I'm sure there will be more moments you can take pride. LiberalFighter Jul 2023 #45
Canadian by birth Old Crank Jul 2023 #46
Well said, you've spoken for millions.. Permanut Jul 2023 #47
You can never let your guard down. Hope22 Jul 2023 #49
Just got back from British Columbia. Canadians were SO nice! And when asked where we were from, wiggs Jul 2023 #50
Bikinis and beaches and Hollywood. calimary Jul 2023 #53
They haven't abandoned the teachings of the demigod at all ExWhoDoesntCare Jul 2023 #52
Thanks for sharing that Nance. I am envious and also aware that Canada has a past as well. But Evolve Dammit Jul 2023 #54
My daughter mgardener Jul 2023 #55
I understand, Nance. I have a US flag I proudly carried in marches against Bush the Lesser... Hekate Jul 2023 #56
I would love to be able to move to Canada. ShazzieB Jul 2023 #58
If you're serious about moving here ... NanceGreggs Jul 2023 #61
Home is where the heart is and you're happy where you are Deuxcents Jul 2023 #65
We watched "Inherit the Wind" last night. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2023 #60
Nance, I get you. But I live in a place in the US where I am surrounded by nature within Martin68 Jul 2023 #62
Things have changed here wendyb-NC Jul 2023 #66
I know exactly what you mean. Jedi Guy Jul 2023 #67
The extreme wings are getting way too much of a share of the conversation gulliver Jul 2023 #68
Bookmarking. Wonderful OP and thread with the exception of a Boomerproud Jul 2023 #69
Which brings to couple slightly rhetorical questions. The Grand Illuminist Jul 2023 #71
You are fully entitled to your shame re the U.S. Glad you're safe in Canada. (nt) Paladin Jul 2023 #72
Totally get it. And the reasoning behind it. calimary Oct 2023 #73
+1 MontanaMama Oct 2023 #74
Totally and enthusiastically agreed!!! calimary Oct 2023 #75
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