tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post8854285812571056702..comments2024-03-28T15:17:03.077-04:00Comments on Type M for Murder: Going back in timeBarbara Fradkinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992196707567972990noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-41407806482767188612017-07-27T09:49:27.363-04:002017-07-27T09:49:27.363-04:00We went hiking both here in Ontario and down in th...We went hiking both here in Ontario and down in the NY area with my wife's sister who was visiting. She has made the same comment about the east vs the west (she lives in Santa Harmonica, so you know what kind of wilderness she's used to). With all the rain they've had this summer (us, too, in Eastern Canada), the Greater New York area is the greenest I've ever seen it. The hikingRick Blechtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11800052815589987998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-44948459738315201782017-07-27T04:55:55.334-04:002017-07-27T04:55:55.334-04:00Great post. I love visiting the east because of it...Great post. I love visiting the east because of its history and it's so green (compared to out west). I once hosted a work colleague from New Zealand and his comment was that people don't realize just how damn huge the US and Canada are.Mario Acevedohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02269656174447760157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-82335822092270591312017-07-26T13:30:13.530-04:002017-07-26T13:30:13.530-04:00That's very clever and also very true. Met a f...That's very clever and also very true. Met a family from Ireland who were really enjoying seeing Canada. "It's so beautiful and so different than our country -- especially the distance between towns!"<br /><br />They'd only been in southern Ontario where adjacent towns really aren't all that far apart. I told him he should go out to the Prairie provinces (Manitoba, Rick Blechtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11800052815589987998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-57877445876050494842017-07-26T04:55:13.629-04:002017-07-26T04:55:13.629-04:00Rick, your comment about Mamaroneck being old put ...Rick, your comment about Mamaroneck being old put me in mind of a tourist guide who said that the difference between Americans and Canadians and Europeans was that the first think that 300 years is a long time and the second think that 300 miles is a long way.Aline Templetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01199803927350776150noreply@blogger.com