Yours Truly, stopping to admire the West Virginia scenery while moving to Tampa
(and yes, I still own that jacket).
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In the midst of a bitter, divisive, and surreal election season, the Toronto-based creative agency The Garden Collective have come up with an idea that feels like a breath of fresh air: a campaign for Canadians to tell America how great it is.
The idea behind the Let’s Tell America It’s Great campaign is simple: America could use some cheering up right now, so why not rally Canadians, the people who make up America’s neighbour (note the Canadian spelling) and largest and most trustworthy trading partner, to send it some love?
They created this video and told their fellow Canucks to do the same:
In their campaign, they also us to to post tweets with the #tellamericaitsgreat hashtag. Here’s a sampling:
Speaking as a Canadian who was born in the Philippines and now living in the U.S., here are the reasons why I think America’s great:
Let’s not forget this American ideal:
And finally, what I love most about America: Anitra.
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