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Article #27847Re: Canadian LOON dismisses report criticizing mission in Afghanistan
From: Andrew Chaplin
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 22:39
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 22:39
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"Arved Sandstrom" <asandstrom@accesswave.ca> wrote in message news:QGfrg.99326$I61.49114@clgrps13... > <here@home.org> wrote in message > news:cv0ra2l46hhqvgnkv2ped7r3cmsnfhskvb@4ax.com... > > On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 18:57:02 GMT, "Arved Sandstrom" > > <asandstrom@accesswave.ca> wrote: > [ SNIP ] > >>Gagetown is well-situated for exposing troops to truly bad weather. It's > >>far > >>enough inland in NB to catch cold air masses roving out of Quebec in > >>wintertime, so it can get cold there in a way which is not common in Nova > >>Scotia. A buddy of mine got his ears frostbit there. And spring and fall > >>are > >>characterized by endless stretches of wet cold: 35,40,45 degrees F, with > >>constant rain and occasional sleet. Having been based at, or trained in, > >>virtually every clime and place, I've frequently asserted (and certainly > >>believe) that without a doubt the most hostile and challenging environment > >>to survive in is presented by the early spring and late fall of a > >>temperate > >>zone. > > > > Strange, but my family and I truly enjoy it here. > > We get much less snow than Moncton and being airforce groundcrew I > > don't get field time anyway. > > After 10 years in Cold Lake this place is great. > > After 10 years in Cold Lake I'd be overjoyed with any other posting. Cool Pool is like Shilo: you either love it or you hate it. Of the two, I'd rather have neither. -- Andrew Chaplin SIT MIHI GLADIUS SICUT SANCTO MARTINO (If you're going to e-mail me, you'll have to get "yourfinger." out.)
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