[BlackJack]

I take it you are working in Van?
How did you swing that?
I visit often, great city.

[_Jim]

I take it you are working in Van?

Victoria - he's working in Victoria.

Clue: His home page: "U.S. citizen teaching in a university on an island on the furthest end of Canada. "

I just came from that part of the world (Van BC) Saturday - beautiful place ...