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Re: Oh where, oh where is my little sill gone?

To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Oh where, oh where is my little sill gone?
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 20:11:24 -0500
References: <000401bf96b8$d3248cc0$62f4acce@b1pxof71>
That's scary - sounds like lawyers at work - it's that profession
where 99% of them give the other 1% a bad name.

Mike L.

----- Original Message -----
From Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette at Sympatico.ca>
To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: March 25, 2000 6:44 PM
Subject: Re: Oh where, oh where is my little sill gone?


> Actually, all those old treaties, written and verbal, do count
 don't know
> if they cut mustard tho' ? ).  They are in process of
negotiations in
> government departments and courtrooms.
>
> Robert D.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Lupynec <mlupynec@globalserve.net>
> To: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@sympatico.ca>
> Date: March 25, 2000 8:40 AM
> Subject: Re: Oh where, oh where is my little sill gone?
>
>
> >Hi Robert
> >
> >Not getting to picky, but 100 year old treaties don't cut any
> >mustard or we'd all be getting a family farm back somewhere in
> >Europe and the aboriginals, Aztecs and Incas  shouldn't be put
> >aside, but be given all of the Americas back. But then I read
that
> >they are finding the bones of Caucasians preceding the North
> >American Indian.
> >
> >I live in a real world Canada where French (or is it Quebec)
> >language is federally forced on most parts of the country where
> >there are no French speaking people. But in Quebec where there
are
> >a million English speaking people you can go to jail for
> >advertising your business in English only. Yup, guys, that one
> >actually has made the Amnesty international list.
> >
> >But really I respect Quebec's success in defining and defending
> >its culture. If the English in the rest of the country had done
> >the same thing...................
> >
> >Mike L.
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
> >To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: March 25, 2000 7:58 AM
> >Subject: Re: Oh where, oh where is my little sill gone?
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Who does understand Quebec, or anything else for that matter?
> >There are
> >> many different perspectives on things.  Just for an example:
> >there are the
> >> perspectives of those who see Canada as being originally
> >composed of 2
> >> peoples through a treaty ( leaving the aboriginals out of
it ),
> >there are
> >> westerners, there are English Quebecers, there are French
> >Quebecers, there
> >> are those who only see French as a language and those who see
it
> >as a
> >> culture... and many more angles.
> >>
> >> > Robert D.
> >> Going out to try to expose more rust before the welder gets
here
> >to appraise
> >> the damage.
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Karen & Greg <higgs@cgocable.net>
> >> To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >> Date: March 25, 2000 12:17 AM
> >> Subject: Fw: Oh where, oh where is my little sill gone?
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >Mr.Robert Duquette
> >> >Thank you for those kind words, I'm glad you didn't have any
> >intentions of
> >> >embarrassing me, and the the other Canadians on the list.
> >> >The questions I have is, who is this gentleman R.H.
Houston,?
> >> >He must be an American,wishing he was Canadian, so 50 % of
his
> >wages will
> >> go
> >> >on taxes so our Liberal Government,
> >> >can give away a BILLION DOLLARS, in questionable loans, the
> >real
> >> >embarrassment is to me, and I would think, all Canadians on
> >this list .
> >> >The truth is R.H. Houston doesn't know anything of Quebec,
or
> >me.
> >> >Regards
> >> >Greg Higgins
> >> >
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
> >> >To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >> >Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 9:11 PM
> >> >Subject: Re: Oh where, oh where is my little sill gone?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Well ... my reply was somewhat facetious also.  I don't
> >represent Canada
> >> >any
> >> >> more than our Prime Minister does.  :)
> >> >>
> >> >> Robert D.
> >> >> ( careful now, I was born and raised in Quebec :))
> >> >>
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >>
> >> >> >In a message dated 03/23/2000 7:30:54 PM Pacific Standard
> >Time,
> >> >> >RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca writes:
> >> >> >
> >> >> ><<  It was never my intention to
> >> >> > embarrass you or any other Canadian.  Not that it was my
> >intention to
> >> >> > embarrass myself either ...  :)
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Robert D.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> >
> >> >> > >Robert
> >> >> > >The air chisle is not an air guitar, its an air
> >head --like you. You
> >> >are
> >> >> > >embarrassing the other Canadians on this list.
> >> >> > >Greg Higgins >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Beto, Beto...don't be embarassed....your humorous reply
was
> >just that.
> >> >Not
> >> >> >your fault it struck a nerve in a tight-a--, er fellow
> >Canuck...
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Besides, Canadians have much more to be embarassed about
> >besides your
> >> >> >facetious comments...like Quebec...
> >> >> >
> >> >> >RH
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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