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Lives in smithers bc

Registration: 24 August 2011

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mountainman replied to a thread
13 years ago
dallastxone

Texas person living in Toronto............feels lonely.............. by dallastxone

I've been here two years, and haven't met any other southern people, much less Americans in Toronto, living............... Why is that? I miss my southern people...........and saying "ya'll" without being ashamed. Is it just me? or is Toronto a ...

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Toronto and ontario in general is a police state. most women dont' notice it, as soon as you leave the downtown core you would. it is also intolerant, and rascist against whatever is not fashionable, and texas is not fashionable. i grew up north ... Read More

mountainman replied to a thread
13 years ago
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difficulty of finding friends by mountainman

this is a generic commiseration with the others finding it difficult to meet new friends, I am 42, I have lived in Canada now a majority of my life, and I still find Canadian friends virtually impossible! Truly strange. I usually spend time with ...

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good luck heidi. suburban areas appear the worst, you would have better luck moving right into the city center, i like outdoor life and always end up stuck in these small acreage subdivisions, and they are even worse than the adjacent lot ones. ... Read More

mountainman replied to a thread
13 years ago
mountainman

difficulty of finding friends by mountainman

this is a generic commiseration with the others finding it difficult to meet new friends, I am 42, I have lived in Canada now a majority of my life, and I still find Canadian friends virtually impossible! Truly strange. I usually spend time with ...

mountainman

Enjoy your time in taipei. One more tip, if the koreans start fighting, or any other regional ally of China, take the first flight home, contract regardless. Better to be safe than sorry. Good luck. I worked with some great Kiwis in Australia in ... Read More

mountainman replied to a thread
13 years ago
mountainman

difficulty of finding friends by mountainman

this is a generic commiseration with the others finding it difficult to meet new friends, I am 42, I have lived in Canada now a majority of my life, and I still find Canadian friends virtually impossible! Truly strange. I usually spend time with ...

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I think she will be ok. In my experience, a different language or accent encourages friendships, while if you speak the language fluently in the local dialect you tend to be disregarded as just another local idiot - nothing special, as it were. ... Read More

mountainman created a thread
13 years ago

difficulty of finding friends

this is a generic commiseration with the others finding it difficult to meet new friends, I am 42, I have lived in Canada now a majority of my life, and I still find Canadian friends virtually impossible! Truly strange. I usually spend time with ... Read More