With the Winter Olympics starting its second week a certain air of competitiveness has entered the resort. Just looking behind the bar in the Jump you can see evidence of this trend. Above the door that connects the bar to the hotel reception Jimbo and Clare have mounted last years 3 valley rally ski tip trophy. If that wasn't bad enough a new fake trophy is now on displ
Ben, former TJ's barman, can now be found hiding behind the till of Whitestuff or as it is now know 'the repository for bar staff rejects'.With Whitestuff new fast track training program Ben's new job title is 'window dummy'. One of the pre-requisites of any new employee is a physical disability, whether it is backed up with a set of crutches or a plaster cast.As you ca
You know it's a slow week news wise when the highlight is a text message explaining Ryan(Inghams) has had his first shit since entering hospital.Nice! No matter what else happens this week whether it be world peace, England winning gold at the Olympics it all pales in comparison to Ryan's dilated sphincter releasing it's payload in an unexpecting shinny French bedpan
Last week the Natives Workers Challenge was held in Meribel. The event used to be split over the two valleys with the Individual GS being held one day in Meribel and the team dual Slalom was later in the season, in Courchevel. Now both events are held the same day in Meribel.The individual GS is in the morning and this year there were some very fast times being clocked
Moon boots have been around for ages. They are remembered best for being at the height of fashion when anything all-in-one fluro was a must to be seen in. And unless your mono mike, then allin- ones should be a thing of the past. However, moon boots seem to be making a comeback and more and more seasonnaires have been spotted fashioning them. There is though a definite m
After 1? seasons it's nice to see Alex 'the girl' (Skival) has finally made it to the Kalico. All last year after cleaning up the chalet after dinner Alex would be tucked up in her bed with a mug of horlicks and her favourite teddy (the furry kind not the lingerie) by 10.30pm. Subsequently she was harder to find after dark than a devil worshiper in the Vatican.As you