Opinion

It's fair to say that the 2012 edition of the E3 electronics expo was a bit of a dud.

Community voices heard

It is often easy to decide that we can't really create change. We can't possibly tackle climate change, we can't get real accountability from government, we can't affect, say, health policy.

My laptop is great, whatever people might say about HP.

"I have forty years of Whistler home movies! Just wait 'till I transfer them all onto tape." – Paul (Da Finn) Saarinen He knows where all the skeletons are buried. Or at least most of them.

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." – Dr. Seuss First there was the Finn.

Concerts aren't free

It is nearly impossible to imagine a world without art. Art is in everything around us from the crazy finger-painted masterpieces our kids create as toddlers, to the art we choose to decorate with, to the content in Pique .

Despite a development window that spanned 12 years and a public beta with over two million testers, the release of Blizzard's Diablo III has been something of a cock-up — a rare mistake for a publisher that is famous for getting things right.

"How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean." - Arthur C. Clarke I'd just returned from a month-long epic in the Alps. Whistler's snow had just transitioned from winter pow to late spring schmoo.