Recent Posts Tagged With 'australians'

• Dignity of labor (Oops: Labour): Australian PM once worked as toilet cleaner

  Posted on Sunday August 2nd, 2009 at 22:21 in quality of life, australians, employment and career

  "Recalling his worst job experience, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said he cleaned toilets and scrubbed floors on his way to country's top political job." source "I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owe...

• Australian definition of a Canadian (author: anonymous)

  Posted on Tuesday December 16th, 2008 at 11:27 in american, quality of life, true colors, canadiana, australians, talking canadian

  Adapted from a version* (written about an American) just as another literay piece in the Canadian media and this as a comment @ CBC's Website. [*"This appears to be a slightly modified version of a chain letter originally about America. That one was ...

• A little bit of Oz in the icy land of the Canuck, eh

  Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 20:36 in american, english, pronunciation, oz, canadiana, australians, english-speaking, talking canadian, canadian engilsh, canadian accent, accents and accentuation., proverbs slang and cliches

  I’m 30-something Australian “sheila” and have made my home in a small town (its claim to fame is that it's the “Smallest City in Canada”) in British Columbia, Canada.I came here 3 years ago to be with the love of my life, and no, I aint go...