{"id":130,"date":"2007-11-05T20:35:42","date_gmt":"2007-11-06T00:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/koldfusion.ca\/wordpress\/?p=130"},"modified":"2015-07-24T02:29:07","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T08:29:07","slug":"how-aboot-that-canadian-dollar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koldfusion.ca\/wp\/2007\/11\/how-aboot-that-canadian-dollar\/","title":{"rendered":"How aboot that Canadian Dollar?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I woke up this morning at 4:30AM at what would have been 5:30 AM if the time did not roll back from a dream about some shape shifting Terminator 2 type dream. After about an hour playing an old Super Nintendo ROM called Unchartered Water 2: New Horizons I left for my first day of work as a Tech Support Agent for a Digital Satellite TV company.<\/p>\n

On my way home I stopped by the bank to set up my Direct Deposit stuff and was ROFLing when I seen this on the Bank of Canada website.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>05\/11\/07: 1.0708<\/strong>
\n(1 CAD = 1.0708 USD)<\/p>\n

This is the highest it has ever been.<\/p>\n

So I talked to my grandfather in Manitoba and he is not to happy. You see a majority of his life he spent working in the USA. Hes a retired Steelworker. And his pension cheques are in USD. I told him to hang on to them till Jan. CAD should go down by then. I hope I am right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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