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mackem

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  1. Hong Kong when we lived there was great,I sometimes regret leaving,I wonder what happened to all the old characters.
  2. Theres a book written by an old railway worker on poaching rabbits in that area I think? I knocked about with some mancunians,as soon as Malham became well known thanks to gary hosker we ferreted around there,big numbers of rabbits.
  3. Fight me now or I will stab your dad?Puff,in sunderland we kidnap our own mams.
  4. It was actually,if we got two or three rabbits with the pack,maybe a hare around Penshaw we had had a great day,once we started going up to Caithness a hundred and odd over two days was fantastic to get numbers but the excitement wasn't the same.
  5. No mate,i do know a bloke who has seen one though,but not in this area.We were in a place called Timmins a year or so ago,I went into a store to look at moose mukluks for my lady,the store was ran by a metis lady,she was quite interesting to talk to,she dealt in skins,and made products from them.Metis have a strong trapping history,in fact ontario's history is deeply ingrained in fur trapping/trading,I was speaking to her on prices,dried lynx pelts were about £130 equivalent,decent wolverine were triple that,her family ran a trapline of a few hundred kilometers in the far north,she made beauti
  6. They have a wolverine pelt in there tats,the bloke in the shop said they get skins/rugs in now and again from old people's house clearances.
  7. PIA have just had a 4 year ban lifted,the advert could have been better thought out,lol.
  8. Just went into an old junk/antique store (because I saw beaver skins and old snowshoes in the window)and they had an old Lynx skin in there.
  9. Out of likes but Kevin Costner loves this comment.
  10. FIFO outback miners are on an absolute fortune.
  11. Don't tell him that,he will apply for ancestral hunting rights and most probably get them,polar bears and all sorts lol.
  12. It's parents or grandparents,mC is the man. You know it. Your canadian mC,funny as f*ck. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian-citizenship/become-canadian-citizen/eligibility.html
  13. You are actually,your entitled to a "Canadian by descent" passport,your full of surprises mCCANADA
  14. 61 pages including the risk assessment is going to take some getting through,I shall read it tonight,thank you.
  15. I think it would be a really good life,you would see some incredible countryside,don't know how easy it is to get into as a job however? Your New Career Starts Here | Railway Association of Canada WWW.RAILCAN.CA Canada's rail industry has a job for you. Jobs in rail offer fulfilling careers, well-paying jobs and a...
  16. I have spoken to quite a few people who have been on that train,all said what a fantastic scenic trip it was. Truly Moving Train Journeys | Rocky Mountaineer WWW.ROCKYMOUNTAINEER.COM Official site for Rocky Mountaineer train journeys. Learn how to explore the Canadian Rockies & American...
  17. My kid lives stateside,and my lady is canadian,painted myself into a corner,lol.
  18. Its always best to have Plan B options,Charts has lived a decent life,he has the option of somewhere with the sun on his face.
  19. Met officer's WhatsApp chat was gross misconduct, panel finds WWW.BBC.COM Insp Charles Ehikioya's conduct was "so serious as to potentially justify dismissal", a panel finds. There was a shooting in London with a starting pistol yesterday. Police are saying it could be race related.
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