Opening day is tomorrow, which, for me, marks the beginning of winter. Even though we have not had much snow in the valley, I KNOW there is snow up there! Getting on the gondola for the first time in the season is much lik
Tuesday was Remembrance Day; a day to remember the battles fought for our freedom, to remember the men and women who gave their lives in those battles, and to remember why. In our democracy, we believe in freedom – freedom to
As a general rule, I do not watch sports on TV – the exceptions might be cycling and ski racing. And although I do enjoy the occasional hockey game (especially Olympic hockey), baseball would be far down my list of sports
I read recently that the popularity of horror movies is on the rise. I think perhaps some people like to explore fear in a controlled environment, or maybe certain themes are telling stories that they want to explore. Some films seem to ta
With ski season to start in just one month, anticipation is high! And if you pay attention to the Farmer’s Almanac, this winter is set to be what they call a “Classic Canadian” winter. This means snow (and lot