On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
> I realize I could have looked that up, too. But it was late and I was lazy. > That's very interesting, I wouldn't have suspected that Canada is larger. > Thanks! The largest democracy in the world, that's what we are! At least that's the way it was expressed to us when I was a schoolboy, back when the evil commies had control of the USSR. Not sure whether Russia (which is still bigger than Canada, but not so much now that a bunch of former USSR republics have gone their own way) is considered a democracy today or not. Come to think of it, I'm not sure what "democracy" means these days - life was so much simpler back then... ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

