The Paralympics have come and gone…quietly, I might add, which is a bit sad…While there was lots of live footage of the Olympics on ctv.ca to watch over the two weeks of the Olympics, we have NOT been able to watch any events of the Paralympics on the net. To me the Paralympians are more [...]
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Paralympics
Posted in Thoughts, Whistler, Whistler 2010 Olympics, tagged 2010 Whistler Paralympics, Olympics, Paralympics on March 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Arrival of the Olympic Torch
Posted in Whistler, Whistler 2010 Olympics on February 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last night the Olympic Torch made it to Whistler and this morning at 8am it ran by our little village of Pemberton.
Olympic Schedule of Events link and the chaos that goes with it…
Posted in Whistler, Whistler 2010 Olympics, tagged 2010 Olympics, 2010 Winter Olympics, Olympic buses Whistler, Olympic chaos, Whistler, Whistler Olympics 2010 on February 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Well, the mayhem has begun: no parking, everyone is bussing it from everywhere to everywhere…
Back to Ski School!
Posted in Coaching, Ski School, Whistler, tagged Coaching, coaching 3-4 year olds, coaching kids, local ski school programs, Ski School, Whistler, Whistler ski school on December 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I just realized how much I REALLY REALLY love my job!!! I thought it was going to be super hard to leave I. and go take care of other people’s kids.
The Olympics are coming to Whistler! Panem et Circenses…
Posted in Life, Thoughts, Whistler, Whistler 2010 Olympics, tagged billions of dollars, distraction, Panem et Circenses, politics, Whistler, Whistler 2010 Olympics on October 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Has anyone ever thought about the fact that the Olympics are costing in the billions and there are a lot more valuable and important causes, including basic needs we would be able to meet if we spent all that money wisely.
The Olympics are coming to Whistler! I used to love the Olympics…right now, not so much
Posted in Daycare, Thoughts, Whistler, Whistler 2010 Olympics, tagged 2010 Winter Olympics, athletes, discounted ski school rates, electric car, environmentally friendly, families, mountains, Olympics, Pemberton, Pique Newsmagazine, school closure in Whistler, transportation issues, VANOC jobs, Whistler, Whistler locals, Who Killed the Electric Car, Winter Olympics on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The 2010 Winter Olympics are coming to Whistler…yes, and oh, by the way, if you are a local, well, tough luck.