This post is inspired by an image Gordo Montgomery found on Flickr showing the Gondola and Base Lodge under construction, from the air in 1966. Also this one of Whistler Village in the early 60’s. It’s Whistlers 50th anniversary as a ski hill this year. Which is kind of crazy Continue Reading
Curriculum Vitae
“So, what do you do?” A question I always hesitate to answer because I have done many things over the years. “Where do I begin…”
1983-84 ~ Alltour
Alltour Marketing and Management Support Services to be exact, in-house courier to the Canadian travel Industry. I have no pictures of my time with Alltour as it was more a time to forget rather than embrace. That is not to say that I don’t have some fond memories, gained lifelong Continue Reading
1981- 82 ~ Placer Development
I had a summer job between grades 11 and 12 at the Placer Developments’ Geochem lab, thanks to my Mum who was the head of Records Management at head office at the time. I enjoyed working there that summer and when the opportunity arose to work there again, I literally Continue Reading
1980-81 ~ Tonge & Ellam
My first job. Hired as a racker for a screen printing shop at $4 an hour, starting the Monday after school finished. Tonge & Ellam, a well established sign shop at 130 E. 3rd Ave in Vancouver, their bread and butter was retail signage and bus metals. For 15 years, Continue Reading