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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!panix!.POSTED.panix2.panix.com!not-for-mail From: jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: (ReacTor) Five SFF Books Featuring Frigid, Icy Worlds Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2024 15:54:01 -0000 (UTC) Organization: Public Access Networks Corp. Message-ID: <v8ivep$97b$1@reader1.panix.com> References: <v73atc$o3k$1@reader1.panix.com> <87wmkz3awb.fsf@comcast.net.invalid> <v8im0q$cah$1@reader1.panix.com> <87sevn2cy2.fsf@comcast.net.invalid> Injection-Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2024 15:54:01 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader1.panix.com; posting-host="panix2.panix.com:166.84.1.2"; logging-data="9451"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) Bytes: 2341 Lines: 39 In article <87sevn2cy2.fsf@comcast.net.invalid>, Don_from_AZ <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid> wrote: >jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) writes: > >> In article <87wmkz3awb.fsf@comcast.net.invalid>, >> Don_from_AZ <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid> wrote: >>>The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> writes: >>> >>>> RrOn Tue, 23 Jul 2024 16:30:02 -0400, William Hyde >>>> <wthyde1953@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>Many people from Ontario spend winter or part of winter in Florida. So >>>>>there's plenty of opportunity for cross-contamination. >>>> >>>> Could be worse - some 30-40 years ago they ran a tourist promotion >>>> inviting people to Ontari-air-io. >>>> >>>I recall a ditty that ended: >>> >>> "A place to stand, a place to grow... >>> Ontari-airi-airi-o" >>> >>>back about 1968 or so; it's been stuck in my head for 56 years! >> >> 1967: the Canadian Centenial. > >Yes, you are probably right about it being 1967, James. Some friends and >I drove up to Montreal from Troy NY for Expo '67. Aside from someone >snapping off my radio antenna, probably because the car had a NY license >plate, it was a fun trip. I was in kindergarten in 1967 and learning all the words to that song, and singing it over and over and over, was required. -- My reviews can be found at http://jamesdavisnicoll.com/ My tor pieces at https://www.tor.com/author/james-davis-nicoll/ My Dreamwidth at https://james-davis-nicoll.dreamwidth.org/ My patreon is at https://www.patreon.com/jamesdnicoll