IÃÂm sure over new years there were a lot taxing jobs carried out by a lot of very skilled people around resort. The Michelin stared chef, the pyrotechnic engineer, the DJ on the piste. But in my opinion there was one person who spent the night ìdirecting trafficî at the entrance to Kalico. On one side of the door was a scrum of people all wanting to get into the c
So now the hangover from the end of the noughties has officially subsided itÃÂs time to start 2010 (MMX) or 5770 if you follow the Hebrew calendar and a new decade.But the big debate is do we called it twenty ten or two thousand and ten? According to the Vancouver olympic committee itÃÂs the former until we get to 2011 when two thousand and eleven sounds better. Anot
Marcus(le ski) went into the Boulotte for a quick demi mutzig. One turned into two, which turned into several more. At the end of the evening Katie looked around the bar and seeing it was empty proceeded to close up. As she cleared the tables she saw a le ski fleece left in the corner. Presuming that Marcus had left it behind she locked up the bar and waited for the phone
For a certain company (who for matters of diplomacy will remain nameless) who uses black caravelles to ferry clients around resort, the season didnÃÂt start too well. Apparently after only one day on the job it ended up in the above state. Seems after parking the car someone didnÃÂt fully engage the hand brake and after 45 minutes a mixture of the earths gravity and th
Some shocking news just came across my desk. Apparently Skival's chalet hotel ISBA and Skiworlds chalet hotel Catina will no longer be available this 09-10 season. Looking at both of their respective website every week is listed as no longer available. Despite the quote on Skival's site 'HOT OFF THE PRESS - ISBA RECESSION REPRIEVE SO FOR CREDIT CRUNCH BUSTING DEALS, L
As I look back on what can only be described as an ìeventfulî Natives Summer* Weekender. I have asterisked the word summer as a type of disclaimer because the weather was anything but summery and IÃÂll tell you why. ItÃÂs a little known secret that founder/MDs of companies are endowed with special (almost super) powers. Now not everyone gets to leap tall buildi
