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Matty Richard — for the love of it

Matty Richard — for the love of it

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama He was The Next One. The Heir Apparent.
Putin's Last Decade

Putin's Last Decade

"Each time one of us thinks 'I'll just stand aside and things will happen without me and I'll wait,' then he is helping this disgusting feudal system that sits like a spider in the Kremlin," said Alexei Navalny, often billed as Russia's top oppositio
The fix is in

The fix is in

Hello, IT...
Violence in video games, part 317

Violence in video games, part 317

With the impending launch of Grand Theft Auto V on Sept.
Time to engage the next generation

Time to engage the next generation

Pens, check. Pencils, check. Paper, check. A bright future for our kids doing the job they want?... not so sure. This is the time of year when most parents are busy getting the kids ready for school and worrying about the future of their progeny.
Syria: The Pretext and the Real Target

Syria: The Pretext and the Real Target

"Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me" — so the British parliament decided that it didn't want to be shamed by following another prime minister into another unwinnable war on the basis, yet again, of shoddy intelligence report
Letters to the editor for the week of September 5th

Letters to the editor for the week of September 5th

We will miss you I was somewhat sad to read in your last issue ( Pique Aug. 29, 2013) that (Bob Barnett was) leaving Pique. We have been assiduous Pique readers since the summer of 1996, when we bought our first condo in Whistler.
All in — a fish tale about India, acting and mastering the green meanies

All in — a fish tale about India, acting and mastering the green meanies

"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop and look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself: 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.
Syrian Dilemma

Syrian Dilemma

A dilemma is by its very nature a choice between evils, and that is what now faces other countries over the use of poison gas in Syria. All the options may be "on the table," but none of them are good.
Growing up together

Growing up together

Nine-hundred-and-seventy-five weeks ago, the first issue of Pique Newsmagazine was published. A day late and several dollars short of budget. The date on the cover of that first issue says Nov. 25, 1994, but it wasn't seen by anyone until Nov. 26.