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Letters to the editor for the week of August 29th

Letters to the editor for the week of August 29th

Extraordinary Ironman My wife, Dr. Jen Law, and I were participants in the recent Ironman event and had the privilege of cycling through your beautiful town and valley.
Fish Boulton — venturing where others dare not tread

Fish Boulton — venturing where others dare not tread

"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go." - TS Eliot He's not normal. Of that, there's no question.
More back to school tech

More back to school tech

Last week I looked at the differences between laptops and desktops for different students, as well as additional back-to-school technologies like tablets and LiveScribe pens.
Australia: Race to the Bottom

Australia: Race to the Bottom

The Australian boat people are getting to be a problem. The first few million just got off the boats from Britain, pushed the Aborigines off the good land, and declared themselves the real Australians. This latest lot of boat people, though...
Letters to the editor for the week of August 22nd

Letters to the editor for the week of August 22nd

Time to experience and embrace Ironman As we lead into Ironman weekend, the excitement is building.
Back to school tech

Back to school tech

Knowing what kind of technology to buy when heading off to university is tough — do you get a laptop and try to use it for everything, or a desktop and use it in combination with other technologies? In a way it depends a lot on the courses your
Summer on the 99; the new reality

Summer on the 99; the new reality

The summer of 2013 has been one to remember in the Sea to Sky corridor.
August musings — moms, memorials and four decades of Whistler life

August musings — moms, memorials and four decades of Whistler life

"All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better." Philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson It was a proper send-off. Almost a Viking funeral. My mother would have loved it.
All Change on the Internet

All Change on the Internet

Edward Snowden is safe from American "justice" for the moment, and he will certainly go down as the most effective whistle-blower in history.
Cheeying Ho — sustaining the vision

Cheeying Ho — sustaining the vision

"The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them" - Entrepreneurial Environmentalist Paul Hawken She was a fan long before she moved to Whistler.