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Strategies & Market Trends : Fascist Oligarchs Attack Cute Cuddly Canadians -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Thomas M. who wrote (442)4/9/2002 3:38:54 AM
From: marcos  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1293
 
09 April - eighty-five years ago today one hundred thousand canadians, fighting together for the first time all four divisions under their own command, took Vimy Ridge .... led by a british columbian real estate agent with an eye for detail and preparation, they sustained ten thousand casualties in accomplishing what two hundred thousands of previous allied casualties before them could not .... in control of the top three days later, earth churned to mud at their backs and facing the verdant Douai plain, they had built a nation ... sixteen months later, they would begin a hundred-day process of dealing with fourty-seven german divisions on their way from Amiens to Mons

At no time did they or their descendants plant mines to blow up the little kids of Nicaragua, nor did they destroy schools and clinics there, nor employ argentino torturers to terrorise the population, for they were canadian, and their descendants canadian

To every thing there is a season
and a time to every purpose under the heaven
A time to be born
and a time to die
a time to plant
and a time to pluck up that which is planted
A time to kill
and a time to heal
a time to break down
and a time to build up
A time to weep
and a time to laugh
a time to mourn
and a time to dance
A time to cast away stones
and a time to gather stones together
a time to embrace
and a time to refrain from embracing