sometimes you have to break the rules

[IcyPeas]

kudos to these airlines who let people bring their pets into the cabin with them to get out of the fire region in Alberta, Canada.

http://www.boredpanda.com/planes-pets-fly-wildfires-fort-mcmurray-west-jet-canada-north/

[trof]

1. People can joke all they want about Canadians, but...

For the most part they are just decent people.

[Wounded Bear]

2. Sad point is that too many Americans....

consider that a sign of weakness. I have a sad for my country.

[trof]

3. If it wasn't so goddamed cold I'd have moved there in 2000.

The sElection of Bush.

[Wounded Bear]

4. Don't want to de-rail the thread, but...

the South West coast has a lot going for it. Climate a lot like Seattle and Western Washington. Green all year.

British Columbia is pretty nice. Don't know what you're used to, but I think I could live there.

[KamaAina]

5. He's in southern Alabama

Nothing like that up north, although I did hear that the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean, a British dependency, were considering joining Confederation.

[trof]

6. Yeah, but our daughter & family are in Boston.

Like to be nearer them.

[Wounded Bear]

7. There are always more than one reason...

Understand. I stayed in So Calif for many years because I didn't want to move my daughter. Well, that and her mother might have objected.