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Canadian visitor had hoped for better

Editor:

A weekend ago, it was a Canadian holiday. So for our weekend, we decided to visit your town, as we do at least three or four times a year.

The disturbing thing we did this time is bring our Canadian money instead of changing to American funds. Bad mistake!

At least three clerks, at separate locations, looked at my $50 bill and said "what's that?" To which I replied, "That is fifty dollars!"

They gave me this stunned look and said, "Oh, we won't take that!"

Well let me tell you. I was floored.

Won't take it? Is it because our money is worth more right now? What about all the years we...

 

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