Man, did I ever get a kick out of these posts. Never thought we had so many comedians in the group.
Siberian, Europe, unfortunately, is too far to see. The pond kind of gets in our way.
Kleinbus, yes Quebec is in my way but I wouldn't say it is a weird trajectory, just a unique one that needs to be passed (I have to watch my words here as my wife's family comes from Quebec).
Nick, as we live relatively close to each other and since we both experience the same weather, I regret to say that my igloo fell apart last week and there is virtually no snow left to rebuild. I am bummed
Oilslupper.....I agree with you, it is about time that Americans learn to spell the words, favour, neighbour, labour etc....