Comments on: Culture Shock Post #5: The Random Facts Edition http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/ There's so much more of it than I have been led to believe... Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:36:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Noatrin http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2155 Noatrin Thu, 21 May 2009 19:19:56 +0000 http://www.livinginthegray.com/?p=1629#comment-2155 I got to your blog from alonther adoption blog. I am a Canadain (and adoptive mom of 4, 2 from Ethiopia) and we are from Calgary, about to move to Florida. Your post was very timely for me! I had a laugh over a few of the iteems. Yes, we do like to celebrate our holidays, don't we! good luck to you! I got to your blog from alonther adoption blog. I am a Canadain (and adoptive mom of 4, 2 from Ethiopia) and we are from Calgary, about to move to Florida. Your post was very timely for me! I had a laugh over a few of the iteems. Yes, we do like to celebrate our holidays, don’t we!

good luck to you!

]]> By: ian http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2128 ian Thu, 07 May 2009 15:03:44 +0000 http://www.livinginthegray.com/?p=1629#comment-2128 Totally overrated! American patriotism...not your husband...;) Totally overrated!

American patriotism…not your husband…;)

]]> By: Karly http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2124 Karly Wed, 06 May 2009 23:41:04 +0000 http://www.livinginthegray.com/?p=1629#comment-2124 Canada sounds like a cool place to live. I would seriously consider moving there, but Cleatus is all "yay America" and stuff. Stupid patriotic husband. Canada sounds like a cool place to live. I would seriously consider moving there, but Cleatus is all “yay America” and stuff. Stupid patriotic husband.

]]> By: Daryl http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2120 Daryl Tue, 05 May 2009 00:01:45 +0000 http://www.livinginthegray.com/?p=1629#comment-2120 One word. Badass. Well done. One word. Badass. Well done.

]]> By: ian http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2119 ian Mon, 04 May 2009 15:24:11 +0000 http://www.livinginthegray.com/?p=1629#comment-2119 and you moved here becaaaaaauuuuuuuuuuzzzzz?????? You must not like yoursleves very much. For the government and the healthcare alone I'd stay!!! America is so fraked up right now... Almost makes me want to pack up the wife and kid and head back to Germany...almost. and you moved here becaaaaaauuuuuuuuuuzzzzz??????

You must not like yoursleves very much. For the government and the healthcare alone I’d stay!!!

America is so fraked up right now…

Almost makes me want to pack up the wife and kid and head back to Germany…almost.

]]> By: Oliver http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2118 Oliver Mon, 04 May 2009 10:38:02 +0000 http://www.livinginthegray.com/?p=1629#comment-2118 re: #5 My friend was in NYC during Remembrance Day and really missed seeing the Poppies. Have you posted on that before? re: #5
My friend was in NYC during Remembrance Day and really missed seeing the Poppies. Have you posted on that before?

]]> By: Teddi http://www.livinginthegray.com/2009/05/03/culture-shock-post-5-the-random-facts-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2117 Teddi Mon, 04 May 2009 01:45:52 +0000 http://www.livinginthegray.com/?p=1629#comment-2117 RE: point number 1. It is also an interesting fact that there is only 1 officially bilingual province and it is New Brunswick. And much more of the population east of Quebec is more bilingual than us Westerners! Better yet re: #3... Canadians have no idea how much anything costs. I had a c-section: no idea how much that cost. Regular birth: again, no idea. That. rocks. And YAY! for #4. Almost makes me want another baby. RE: point number 1. It is also an interesting fact that there is only 1 officially bilingual province and it is New Brunswick. And much more of the population east of Quebec is more bilingual than us Westerners!

Better yet re: #3… Canadians have no idea how much anything costs. I had a c-section: no idea how much that cost. Regular birth: again, no idea. That. rocks.

And YAY! for #4. Almost makes me want another baby.

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