With the arrival of Canada Day, many of us muse about what it means to be Canadian. There is more to it than, to paraphrase Jeff Foxworthy: measuring distance in hours … wearing shorts and a parka at the same time … switching from “heat” to “air conditioning” and back to “heat” in the same day
… having a lengthy conversation with someone who dialed the wrong number … designing your kid’s Halloween costume to fit over a snow suit … and preferring winter driving to summer driving because the potholes are filled with snow. (Pauline Kerr)
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A parka with shorts? Why not? was last modified: July 3rd, 2024 by