Categotry Archives: Canadian Haha’s

Kijiji.ca FAIL

Well, last night I went to advertise our townhouse for rent. I usually advertise and then go through all of the replies and set up appointments before I get to Calgary. I put a bunch of time into writing the ad, adding the photos, editing and re-editing and then posting it. It gave me a congratulations email and then promptly… (more…)

The Cutest Things

M said the funniest thing yesterday but it requires a wee bit of a background before others will find it humorous as well. When Jennifer got her Park Model, she was only hooked up to an electrical cord which obviously does not give enough power to run… well, pretty much anything. So all she was able to use at that… (more…)

Back in Canada

Yeah…. So…. My sister called me in tears on Wednesday and told me that their excavator broke down and so they were needing to go really slowly and then it REALLY broke down and they could only park it. There was no more digging to be done with that machine. She was in tears, everything seemed to be coming to… (more…)

Land Humor – The Revenge of the Gopher and How my Dad Won Anyway

Picture this: On the land. I arrived on Thursday afternoon. Dad came and picked me up at the airport. My mom and sister were out picking up construction supplies for work on the land. They were not due home for hours. Dad had some difficulty getting mom’s car going but thankfully it had been parked on a hill so he… (more…)

“I know a Canadian… maybe you know him/her?”

Ummm… Are people serious? I am going to start saying that I know an American, maybe you know them? … A and I were asked this question this past weekend and at first I thought that the woman was joking but smothered my guffaw when she went on seriously, offering the name of the ‘well-known’ Canadian. Really??? Do people in… (more…)