I am back in Montreal for the weekend. Anyone who grows up in Canada is subjected to 3 things:
1- Hockey
2- Winter
3- CBC
And a great show that I used to watch as a kid on CBC was The Nature of Things hosted by David Suzuki.
Well I was just reading in the Montreal Gazette that Dr. Suzuki has a new autobiography (sorry I could not find a link to the Gazette's review).
For more on Dr. Suzuki click here.
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I'm gonna have to go ahead and disagree with you, there. Living in Vancouver, I've bumped into Dave at the local Safeway, but the only time I've really experienced Winter was when I visited Montreal in February.
you got me there ...
Thumb up to a great Canadian ! Those people make me proud of being Canadian. But yeah, you're also right, I'll be proud to be canadian if Oilers could win the cup. Hockey first !