A day of weird imagesIt was in the middle of the second night after my heart surgery when I awoke with a start; my eyes shot open and hovering above me was my...
Don't let the old man inIt took 76 years, five months and two weeks and then it finally happened. This aging body finally rebelled. The message was clear: enough...
The birth of Canada's national ski teamSince Alpine ski racing was introduced into the Olympic Winter Games in 1936, Canadian skiers have not enjoyed a lot of success. There’s...
Near-death anniversary brings me backI hadn't planned on returning to blogging -- never could understand why other people would care what I had to say or think -- but this...
Analytics is ruining the game I love ... baseballPhoto by Guido Coppa on unsplash Baseball has always been a game about numbers: home runs, earned run average, on-base percentage,...
Finally, some good newsFinally, something worth writing about. (Well, besides my Los Angeles Dodgers FINALLY winning another World Series 32 years after their...
Are British Columbians environmental hypocrites?Having spent 10 days driving through B.C. last summer …and a similar amount of time driving though southwestern Ontario …and now back...
Holy Guacamole it isFinally, FINALLY, I got back on skis. Skied three of five days at Marmot Basin last week and every one was a nearly perfect day with...
MPL family: 50 years and going strongFifty years ago a diverse group of friends, partners and colleagues with a common interest in Jasper and skiing decided if they were...
Holy Guacamole it isFinally, FINALLY, I got back on skis. Skied three of five days at #Marmot Basin last week and every one was a nearly perfect day with...