Thomas Lunde wrote:
> ...  I once was able to say I lived in "Hope" BC and it
> always made me feel good to say, "I live in Hope", sort of a positive
> affirmation.

Long ago I was canvassing in a provincial election and I returned several 
times to the walk-up apartment of an old geezer who was a good story 
teller and full of knowledge.  His parting observation one day was: 
"You might be born in Chilliwack, sonny, but you *live* in Hope."  

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Stephen Straker        <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>   
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University of British Columbia  
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