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Faffing is an art that I have spend the last 28 years of my life perfecting. Its a tricky balance you have to strike between achieving almost nothing, whilst appearing to be very productive. Here i am doing it again, and its normally because I'm avoiding getting on with what ever it is I'm supposed to be getting on with. In this case its readying for the off, packing up the car, performing final flight checks and hitting the road. Of course I had to switch my laptop on to check my mail befor...

So here I am, on my first parkbenching expedition to Canada... It's been almost 5 years since I set foot on this Foreign Nation.  Since then my mind and my eyes have gotten bigger--thus allowing to "discover" and appreciate countries and cultures more than ever before... So what can I discover about Canada?  What is it about this nation that makes it distinct from its loud, fat, arrogant big brother to the south?  While driving down the freeway or walking around a typical Ont...