Opinion

Leashed is the law I know there have been numerous letters regarding this subject over the years, and that sadly the people that they are aimed at are so ignorant that they will not take responsibility and admit they are even partially in the wrong,

Put grizzlies first This letter was addressed to the SLRD Directors: As a professional grizzly-bear biologist of long-standing in the province of B.C, I was asked by an interested party to review the potential impacts of Innergex/Creek Power Inc.

Hey, you know that thing you carry around in your pocket and spend too much time on? Yeah, well the rates for that just went up and there's pretty much nothing you can do about it.

TED is addictive. It's not just the engaging talks — an eclectic collage of humour, motivation, drama-in-real-life, pathos, wonder, and sometimes just plain shock and horror — it is the vibe of the event itself.

"A very popular error: Having the courage of one's convictions; rather, it is a matter of having the courage to 'attack' one's own convictions." German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche Success is a maddeningly fleeting concept.

Nothing is scarier than getting a call telling you that someone you love is hurt. Like most reading this column I've had a few of those — hard to live in a resort with so many amazing opportunities for sport and not get those calls.

Aiming for Olympics in 2018 I would like to thank my family, girlfriend, friends, co-workers, team mates, sponsors and local businesses for your support throughout my season.

"The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance." - French writer Anatole France Seems like last week's Mt. Future story resonated with more than a few people.

Trust. For such a small word it has a powerful impact on almost every sphere of our lives from the personal, to the professional, to the global.