October 29, 2019 Winter Lies Close Winter lies close. Maybe just around the corner, a sleeping dog waiting to be disturbed. Last night, with the clouds […] Read more
October 06, 2019 This is Fall The clouds over the Lizard Range were grey and turn now to an orange-red above the Lizard Range. A single cloud hangs over Polar Peak, brilliant pink Read more
August 30, 2019 Ghostrider Legend “Truth and Reconciliation” Fernie City Council recently passed a motion to come in line with the municipal recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Read more
July 24, 2019 More White Bread and Homogenized Milk for Skiers Vail Resorts (Vail Resort, Inc. MTN (NYSE)) just announced they bought the Peak Resorts group of 17 ski areas. Most […] Read more
April 17, 2019 And we get 30cms! The Fat Lady’s Singing and Ullr says “So What?” So, the Fat Lady’s singing, “The party’s over”. . . And […] Read more
April 01, 2019 Fernie Alpine Resort Auction Today Resorts of the Canadian Rockies announced Vail Resorts, Inc.(NYSE: MTN) and the Alterra Mountain Company would be bidding for […] Read more
March 13, 2019 Spring Snapped And then it snowed 24cms and we forgot about spring and skied powder… Read more
February 21, 2019 Zoning to Create an Industrial Balance That is why we need to slow things down, sit back and look at the future. To take in the view and decide what we want for our community going forward. Read more
February 12, 2019 Industrialization of the Elk Valley The industrial rape and pillage lies on the right-hand side of the river. Read more
January 27, 2019 The Sounds of the Times This is the music of my youth. In a rail park that last year played rap. The Deer is slow, but the ride was just right. Read more
December 26, 2018 Christmas Day In my youth, Christmas arrived by train. With days in the 70’s (mid 20’s C), and the only sign of Christmas being the shop decorations, there was no snow heralding the season. Read more
December 02, 2018 Day One of a New Year By Keith Liggett The first day of skiing brings a familiarity, a comfort. Warren Miller said when you slide off […] Read more