tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26258386.post6451869490584865902..comments2024-01-10T15:55:45.212-08:00Comments on Moved to Vancouver: Polar Bear Swim 2009 . . . .West End Bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04899808253017644309noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26258386.post-56336032668873042632009-01-04T12:17:00.000-08:002009-01-04T12:17:00.000-08:00The Polar Bear Club is an annual story in NYC, and...The Polar Bear Club is an annual story in NYC, and I was surprised to find it in Toronto too! I guess these "brave souls" (ahem) are all over the place.<BR/><BR/>Nice to see the usual Canadian one-upmanship about cold and snow alive and well, too. <BR/><BR/>Happy New Year to humans and canine from our pack to yours.laura khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05524593142290489958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26258386.post-32488383221559054652009-01-04T03:12:00.000-08:002009-01-04T03:12:00.000-08:00Feh, whattabuncha West Coast pussies! In Ontario, ...Feh, whattabuncha West Coast pussies! In Ontario, we used to use chainsaws to cut through the ice in Picton harbour for the polar bear swim every year -- usually done to raise money for the United Way. I did it the year I was the editor of the paper there. And when I find the photos, I will scan and post them.Rev.Paperboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14561796588927776371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26258386.post-8430134591604707832009-01-02T13:24:00.000-08:002009-01-02T13:24:00.000-08:00Great photos Bob!First time in a long time that Bi...Great photos Bob!<BR/><BR/>First time in a long time that Bigger E., who is impervious to cold, did not go in.....<BR/><BR/>.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26258386.post-82405284209908921662009-01-02T04:21:00.000-08:002009-01-02T04:21:00.000-08:00Thanks so much 4 the photos. Wasn't able 2 ge...Thanks so much 4 the photos. Wasn't able 2 get down there this year. So thx again & welcome to our fabulous city. I came here on holiday in June 1979 & have been here now 4 almost 30 years! judy_b_cyllorn@yahoo.caAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com