On 2021-05-01 12:18 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
> On 5/1/2021 11:41 AM, US Janet wrote:
>> On Sat, 1 May 2021 09:27:55 -0400, Dr Bruce > wrote:
>>
>>> On 5/1/2021 9:10 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>>> On Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 6:22:31 AM UTC-4, Dr Bruce wrote:
>>>>> On 5/1/2021 4:55 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>>>>> On Friday, April 30, 2021 at 6:18:09 PM UTC-4, Donald
>>>>>> Shenkenberger wrote:
>>>>>>> On 4/30/2021 4:47 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2021-04-30 3:43 p.m., Michael Trew wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 4/30/2021 10:44 AM, Graham wrote:
>>>>>>>> ill
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks! Yes, insurance is gone tomorrow. Perhaps a better job
>>>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>>>> health benefits is in order for me in the near future.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Or you could emigrate to a civilised country where you
>>>>>>>>>> wouldn't have to
>>>>>>>>>> worry.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm assuming you are talking about socialist health care like
>>>>>>>>> Canada
>>>>>>>>> or some European countries. Trust me, you'll pay for it in the end
>>>>>>>>> with higher taxes and/or lower quality health care.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We are well aware that we pay for our health care system with
>>>>>>>> our tax
>>>>>>>> dollars. Most people are very happy with our system.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Recon why most Canadians live near the USA border?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Open a history book before you open your mouth.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>>>
>>>>> Just curious, what does history have to do with most
>>>>> Canadians living near the US border? Isn't it more
>>>>> about the climate and their economy being so closely
>>>>> tied to ours?
>>>>
>>>> The climate, and the fact that the damned St. Laurence seaway
>>>> is on the southern border.
>>>>
>>> What in the Sam Hill does that have to do with *history*?
>>>
>>>> Why do you think most inland cities are located on a river or other
>>>> navigable body of water?
>>>>
>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>
>>> Again, what in the Sam Hill does that have to do with *history*?
>>>
>>> Nothing, so your suggestion to open a history
>>> book to answer the question is stupid.
>>
>> what does the topic 'history' mean to you?Â* I see it as a recounting
>> of people, events, and why things worked out as they did.Â* That would
>> detail why so so many Canadians live where they do, No?Â* That would
>> include development of cities and industry.Â* You surely don't believe
>> that cities and industry were dropped down like Lincoln Logs and
>> people were placed there?
>> Janet US
>>
> LOL!Â* That's certainly what it sounds like, Janet.
>
> I suppose he doesn't think some of us are also at least a little
> informed about the history of Australia.Â* Transportation of criminals
> from Britain and the building on a continent from a lot of nothing.
>
> He left Denmark to move to Australia.Â* I don't think I've ever heard
> why. <shrug>
>
>

He moved to Australia from the Netherlands, nor Denmark.
I have pointed out in the past that Australia was set up as a penal
colony after the American Revolution. Before the rebellion Britain
transported its criminals to the American colonies.