1. Going pheasant hunting, close to Calgary, and being guaranteed your
limit of 3, plus lots of unposted land.
2. Being able to drive, across town, any time of day without heavy traffic.
3. Numerous places and opportunity to find new pools of oil and gas,
coupled with a hot stock market.
4. Rare incidents of major crime.
5. Ed Whalen, when he had no hair.
6. Buckshot.
7. swimming at Happy Valley.
8. Price of an average bungalow at $12,500.
9. Trips to Banff to watch the Irish Rovers at Phyl's Pancake house.
10. Writing and receiving letters...not e-mail.
11. Looking over the top of Calgary from the top floor (10th?) of the
Summit Hotel.
12. Meeting US draft dodgers at parties.
13. Watching cattle graze on the North Hill.
14. Living on the edge of Calgary instead of the inner city.
15. Hi's Steakhouse, the Owl's Nest.
16. London Broil at the Calgary Inn (Westinn).
17. Limboing at the Lone Pine Supper Club.
18. Dancing at the Isle of Capri.
|