tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post5148482880463904497..comments2024-03-19T03:17:32.682-04:00Comments on The Panopticon: Toronto Packing ListFranklinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-50677325542831460512008-06-18T08:11:00.000-04:002008-06-18T08:11:00.000-04:00If you don't already have a t-shirt that says "Ara...If you don't already have a t-shirt that says "Arab Democrat Hippie Homo Yarn Smuggler" - you MUST have one made!!<BR/>- PegkittyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-46449910764710805582008-06-14T21:46:00.000-04:002008-06-14T21:46:00.000-04:00Too cute .... I do hope the trip is splendid!Too cute .... I do hope the trip is splendid!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-55630366273429911192008-06-14T12:12:00.000-04:002008-06-14T12:12:00.000-04:00Safe Travels, Franklin!Safe Travels, Franklin!Karinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06846965449585354190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-11496033622942400552008-06-14T11:24:00.000-04:002008-06-14T11:24:00.000-04:00EH?EH?cedarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02119870277278196824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-68955820808771787452008-06-14T09:12:00.000-04:002008-06-14T09:12:00.000-04:00Passport good!Back when the passports weren't need...Passport good!<BR/><BR/>Back when the passports weren't needed (like 3 years ago), I went up to Toronto and was almost not allowed to return to the States. They seemed to think my knitting needles (standard bamboo circulars) were incredibly dangerous.<BR/><BR/>Granted, it was 2 a.m. when we got through customs. I can only assume paranoia increases with distance from sleep.Seanna Leahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211334943923310861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-20700093599593143612008-06-13T19:39:00.000-04:002008-06-13T19:39:00.000-04:00Have an excellent trip. And no worries -- if they...Have an excellent trip. And no worries -- if they don't let you back in at the border, we'll come and fetch you back. Knitters Unite!Knitting Linguisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06289230533275408343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-69340861055729617292008-06-13T19:26:00.000-04:002008-06-13T19:26:00.000-04:00Franklin, how have I missed your blog all these ye...Franklin, <BR/>how have I missed your blog all these years? I have just pre-ordered your book. You have a new reader.<BR/><BR/>Have fun in Toronto! Do not forget your passport. The US needs you and your knit humor!sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14663367469819162566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-8398323889147417082008-06-13T18:59:00.000-04:002008-06-13T18:59:00.000-04:00Have a fabulous time. (And I certainly hope #10 s...Have a fabulous time. (And I certainly hope #10 stays a joke. {sigh})Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16091275490613600640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-86682940165892829652008-06-13T16:40:00.000-04:002008-06-13T16:40:00.000-04:00Are you sure Canada is big enough for Dolores AND ...Are you sure Canada is big enough for Dolores AND La Harlot? Not to mention Harry and you...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-42667358682298582342008-06-13T16:02:00.000-04:002008-06-13T16:02:00.000-04:00I found your blog through the Yarn Harlot and I'm ...I found your blog through the Yarn Harlot and I'm really glad I did. I laughed out loud at #10. I'd let you through in a heart beat! Thanks for the laughter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1862510683438279922008-06-13T15:34:00.000-04:002008-06-13T15:34:00.000-04:00Oh, great. Now we're going to have to find a moose...Oh, great. Now we're going to have to find a moose somewhere so we don't blow his image of our city. Do they still have them kicking around various tourist spots from that, like, "One Zillion Mooses" exhibit from a number of years ago?<BR/><BR/>Failing that, do you think he would know the difference if we substituted one of the huge cows from outside of Le Biftek?Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399447301356626262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-12535096273485726292008-06-13T15:32:00.000-04:002008-06-13T15:32:00.000-04:00Ha! Is Dolores the moose repellent?Ha! Is Dolores the moose repellent?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-49384050578795568322008-06-13T15:23:00.000-04:002008-06-13T15:23:00.000-04:00Harry! Watch out! They say they want to 'adopt' ...Harry! Watch out! They say they want to 'adopt' you but really, it gets cold here in winter...they want to transform you into socks...or mittens...or a hat...froggiemeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08271814192238424709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-59907251670223679822008-06-13T14:56:00.000-04:002008-06-13T14:56:00.000-04:00I think number 10 put you on the US watch list (I ...I think number 10 put you on the US watch list (I won't use the t-word just in case) ;)<BR/><BR/>Can't wait to meet you tomorrow.Dr. Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02285719904765592739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-90069260244189936762008-06-13T14:48:00.000-04:002008-06-13T14:48:00.000-04:00If you get stuck with a native, just offer them a ...If you get stuck with a native, just offer them a Tim's donut. (It's a jelly.)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08524593912913005806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-11974362082076623602008-06-13T13:59:00.000-04:002008-06-13T13:59:00.000-04:00Hopefully I'll get to meet you - have a great time...Hopefully I'll get to meet you - have a great time here in Toronto!!! :-)qwertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01432204798446414619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-35912766909772738322008-06-13T12:56:00.000-04:002008-06-13T12:56:00.000-04:00LOL. Don't forget to pick up some chocolate looni...LOL. Don't forget to pick up some chocolate loonies and toonies to really confuse your friends back home.TracyKMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07498896222222982320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-89730742589947694752008-06-13T11:53:00.000-04:002008-06-13T11:53:00.000-04:00Have fun in Canadia Eh! :DHave fun in Canadia Eh! :DO'Malleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15555181865237728987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-59745945090807817082008-06-13T11:45:00.000-04:002008-06-13T11:45:00.000-04:00"Arab Democrat hippie homo"...good luck convincing..."Arab Democrat hippie homo"...good luck convincing them you're not an actual Canadian. I think if you look us up in Webster's the only adjective we're missing is "Democrat".Shanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10704810407872873565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-77871623827542152962008-06-13T11:41:00.000-04:002008-06-13T11:41:00.000-04:00I may have to wrestle Rachel H for Harry - I want ...I may have to wrestle Rachel H for Harry - I want to adopt him. My son has been asking for a sibling, and I think Harry would fit right in at our house. <BR/>And if the border guards don't let the "Arab Democrat hippie homo yarn smuggler" back in, well, you'll just have to stay.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16294106776474160304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-80269529328096123742008-06-13T09:45:00.000-04:002008-06-13T09:45:00.000-04:00"Bag of 'u's" I like it.Should you ever venture a..."Bag of 'u's" I like it.<BR/><BR/>Should you ever venture across the Pond this will be one thing to pack, along with the umbrella.<BR/><BR/>Any chance of you venturing across the Pond - for a truly international 1000 Knitters. Or should that be 1,000,000 Knitters in that case?<BR/><BR/>Hmmm, sorry about the a nony mouse posting, Blogger isn't playing ball. Now there's a surprise!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-86830140772022148832008-06-13T09:02:00.000-04:002008-06-13T09:02:00.000-04:00Dolores might object to being a raffle prize. Or ...Dolores might object to being a raffle prize. Or else the raffle winner might.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-32824285076081622662008-06-13T08:47:00.000-04:002008-06-13T08:47:00.000-04:00Have a great time in Canada, Franklin! I'm sure al...Have a great time in Canada, Franklin! I'm sure all of items on your list will be especially useful - especially those u's - we are testy about them! I'm sure you'll have a great time in the big smoke with all the people you'll be with. If you go off on your own, take the TTC, driving is crazy in TO! Have fun!Dalilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11712483052408293820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-20599141943848317842008-06-13T08:34:00.000-04:002008-06-13T08:34:00.000-04:00Hi Franklin! As one of the 1,000 from Austin, I ju...Hi Franklin! As one of the 1,000 from Austin, I just know you'll knock their socks off. Have a blast. Can't wait to see more about how you ending up presenting/using all the photos!Jan Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459706563287737256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-58002097458754709312008-06-13T06:23:00.000-04:002008-06-13T06:23:00.000-04:00I came of age in Catholic school during the cold w...I came of age in Catholic school during the cold war. One ethics discussion was precipitated by the question, "There are ten spaces in the bomb shelter. Who gains entry?" I knew the list of choices was missing something, namely "Arab Democrat hippie homo yarn smuggler." I'd take you in a heartbeat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com