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What geeky gadget should I buy and when?

What geeky gadget should I buy and when?

No tech geek, or geeky tech reporter, can resist a ‘year-end’, ‘best-of’, ‘most (blank) of 2005’ list.
Planned obsolescence means endless new toys

Planned obsolescence means endless new toys

The best part about high-tech is that the future is always right around the corner. When industry visionaries talk about new technologies and capabilities, they’re usually discussing things that are only a few years away.
Threatened and insulted

Threatened and insulted

Community must participate in affordability Affordability in Whistler is an important issue that needs to be tackled by both the community and the municipal government.
Making the present obsolete

Making the present obsolete

The best part about high-tech is that the future is always right around the corner. When industry visionaries talk about new technologies and capabilities, they’re usually discussing things that are only a few years away.
Faith and change in 2006

Faith and change in 2006

It was somewhat disconcerting to walk through the village the day before Christmas and see a large sign in a store announcing an "End of Season Sale.
Cyber goodies and baddies, how to bake em or book em

Cyber goodies and baddies, how to bake em or book em

Growing up, moving away and spending that first Christmas far from home really makes you realize how much work the holidays can be, assuming you even want to try and recreate the same kind of holiday you used to enjoy at home.
The smell of jobs disappears

The smell of jobs disappears

The smell of jobs disappears Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.
The face of Christmas

The face of Christmas

It is Christmas – a time when we notice the cold beggar more acutely, and are more aware of friends who are ill, lonely or cold.
Delicate balance of power

Delicate balance of power

So, after thousands of man-hours contributed by concerned citizens to see the question of rezoning the Ashlu River through due process according to the law, and at great cost to the goodwill between neighbours, Ledcor – a private, for-profit hyd
Affordable housing key to making Whistler work

Affordable housing key to making Whistler work

It’s been sitting there in the corner for nearly eight years, not making much noise but growing and becoming more and more conspicuous. Finally, last month, the 600-pound gorilla in the room could no longer be ignored.