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发表于 2007-10-11 19:09 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
NEW RULES FOR ENTERING ALBERTA
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% T3 f8 N. m- V2 Q 1. Bring your own house.
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2. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and
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3. If going to Edmonton , wear your flak jacket. This is the murder
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! F9 u& ~8 K+ C 4. If driving to Edmonton, it is also the auto theft center of Canada .. t2 h' U2 w0 W6 l8 m2 f! `5 H+ e; E- i
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5. If you are bringing drugs, head to West Edmonton Mall, the drug1 t! E) i+ @; j7 f) ]
capital of Canada .
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6. If you are looking for work, look no further. Minimum wage is
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; E: c/ l) l6 d* n. C) i 7. If you work downtown, parking costs $10.00/hour.
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1 ]; o' f" w% b$ [! F5 Q 8. If you are able to buy a house in Calgary , why not spend the money: `+ s/ a" w/ M: F
on a 15 year holiday ?
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9. If you drive a Hummer, look out. We sit amongst the highest gas
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) c+ b# N9 @( r11. In Calgary, the population has exploded. The last road was paved 12
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# ]5 L3 _$ N+ W4 O2. The morning rush hour is from 5:00am to noon. The evening rush hour
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. f) T% z3 N( T+ e$ s3 . Forget the traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Edmonton now has its2 C0 l1 \# H  V3 k6 k0 V
own version of traffic rules. For example, cars/trucks with the loudest$ W, z9 B+ R" X( j* A% w
muffler go first at a four-way stop; the trucks with the biggest tires" H% y4 N# ^' i$ u, v( x8 O2 P
go second. However, south-west Edmonton , SUV-driving, cell
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4 . If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will be rear ended,
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5 . Never honk at anyone. Ever! Seriously! It's another offense that
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6 . Road construction is permanent and continuous in Edmonton . Detour8 \7 `! w1 ~: w
barrels are moved around during the middle of the night to make the next
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  7 . Watch carefully for road hazards such as drunks, skunks, dogs, cats,
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8 . Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, Highway 2 and the QE2 are all
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+ a- M# l' y4 ?5 ~9 j) Y3 D3 d9 . If someone actually has their turn signal on, wave them to the
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zone, you are considered a road hazard and will be "flipped off"
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11     . For winter driving, it is advisable to wear your parka, toque, fur
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blankets in the vehicle, as snow removal from the city streets is# g9 z; y" a: }6 q3 ]) ]8 B/ n, ]
virtually non-existent until the spring thaw.
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:19 | 显示全部楼层
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有点夸张。不过还是佩服生活在这的人,大部分人都活下来了。
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:26 | 显示全部楼层
又是一个挨砖的帖子。
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:28 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:51 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-10-11 19:53 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-10-11 20:32 | 显示全部楼层

公厕

老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
朋友坐在一起聊天的时候,最怕有人带来公厕的味道,弄得大家好好的生活都觉得恶心。
: t0 i: K) k" Q3 n, x/ _7 T满腹牢骚的人看似独树一帜,其实大多数都一生一无所成,能混个平常日子都不错了。因为他们把自己看得太高了,什么都屈才。
0 L5 @( D4 {' L( _有一个人,他骂了自己所在单位一辈子,由于长期持有一种心情,一种哀怨的表情,脸色都是土灰色的了,可就是没见他作出什么成就,已没有离开他的破单位,却大大煞了周围人生活的风景。
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:05 | 显示全部楼层

ZT: The same joke

来自多伦多的朋友 忽悠 其他朋友 来爱民屯说 : # ^' v2 K: s& K  m
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此地钱多, 人傻, 速来
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" n* t3 e/ K# `, b[ 本帖最后由 April 于 2007-10-11 22:12 编辑 ]
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:20 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
原帖由 HOAH 于 2007-10-11 21:32 发表
( e4 o" ^3 Y% [! O7 X" q朋友坐在一起聊天的时候,最怕有人带来公厕的味道,弄得大家好好的生活都觉得恶心。
7 r9 X4 s( Y' p( X, ]& e满腹牢骚的人看似独树一帜,其实大多数都一生一无所成,能混个平常日子都不错了。因为他们把自己看得太高了,什么都屈才。+ q2 [5 f1 o# f" @* s0 q3 x- S  ^
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说事,谈话题,别攻击人。什么素质?整个一厕所。
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:23 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
是原创吗?楼主太有才了,佩服啊!!
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:26 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-10-11 21:34 | 显示全部楼层
原帖由 pacibridge 于 2007-10-11 22:20 发表
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说事,谈话题,别攻击人。什么素质?整个一厕所。

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这么刺痛你了吗?
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我可指的是极少数人,如果你不是,就别往自己身上想。
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发表于 2007-10-11 23:23 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
原帖由 HOAH 于 2007-10-11 21:32 发表
  T: f) T' t6 W. z2 l: U朋友坐在一起聊天的时候,最怕有人带来公厕的味道,弄得大家好好的生活都觉得恶心。7 A0 Y. c# C2 }  j. m4 n1 O4 M
满腹牢骚的人看似独树一帜,其实大多数都一生一无所成,能混个平常日子都不错了。因为他们把自己看得太高了,什么都屈才。4 \+ |) p( z& e2 {* ~
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- y; N7 t! ]# l2 n, I你这样不太好吧!每个人都有抱怨的权力。对待不合理的现象大家都齐声颂扬,好象不是民主自由的加拿大的特点。
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: w9 _1 r+ r$ i; f, r# _再次申明我的观点,Edmonton是全世界最好的城市。
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发表于 2007-10-12 06:53 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
埃德蒙顿, 是一个盛产冠军的城市! 能在埃德蒙顿扎根发展的人, 都是强者中的强者!
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发表于 2007-10-12 07:30 | 显示全部楼层

可能 你真的不知道 埃德蒙顿 同样 藏龙卧虎

Please mark ZT when 分享 other people's 原创. Thanks.
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发表于 2007-10-12 09:35 | 显示全部楼层
就是一还“有点才”的调侃嘛。有些人干吗那么serious啊
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发表于 2007-10-12 14:34 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
以前见过,这好像是西门莎菲大学的人写的(不敢肯定).不光EDMONTON,还有别的省,市.只是调侃.
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