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The rumours are true

The rumours are true

There’s been a rumour circulating around town that I have decided to not seek re-election to municipal council this November. It’s true. I’ve decided not to run for another term. “And why not?” Good question. I did intend to be in this for two terms.
Big things from small studio

Big things from small studio

This year was my fourth for watching Soul Funktion Dance Studio's year-end production.
Vancouver is the competition

Vancouver is the competition

Less than half of Whistler’s room inventory has been contracted for February 2010 but anyone holding on to their condo and expecting to cash in nearer to the Olympics is dreaming. And more importantly, they may be damaging Whistler’s reputation.
I think I’m paranoid…

I think I’m paranoid…

Watching what passes for news on the 24 hour networks, I have to wonder what the intention is — what part of the news is just catering to the masses with salacious stories about celebrities and fad diets, and what part of the coverage is contri
Christian Hrab: Roots rider takes charge of high performance program

Christian Hrab: Roots rider takes charge of high performance program

It wasn’t all that long ago that I was lauding the Canadian Snowboard Federation for stepping outside the box and making the bold decision to hire Jim Miller as the high performance director of their national team program.
A litre for the times

A litre for the times

“This will actually screw everybody across the country.” – Prime Minister Stephen Harper Happy 141 st birthday Canada.
Alta statesRick Kahl – know thyself

Alta statesRick Kahl – know thyself

Rick Kahl -- know thyself
The price of a sustainable Canada Day

The price of a sustainable Canada Day

The Canada Day Parade is going “green” with a theme of Sport, Culture and Sustainability. That means no motorized floats will be allowed in the parade.
Browser utopia

Browser utopia

Surfing the web is not a one-size-fits-all experiences Different computers see things differently, and different browsers have different strengths and weaknesses when it comes to interpreting web pages.
Politicians missed the bus

Politicians missed the bus

The destruction of Whistler wetlands for 20 hydrogen buses only adds to the already wasteful exercise of the pointless hydrogen buses, Hydrogen Highway and other current provincial automotive hydrogen initiatives.