Opinion

A buddy of mine proclaimed proudly that he bought his wife some "Squamish Lingerie" this past Valentine's Day. What's that? Merino wool underwear and a sports bra, apparently.

When I was a kid, I begged my parents to buy me a red, plastic electronic toy called Merlin. Billed as "The Electronic Wizard," Merlin was pretty advanced technology for the late 1970s.

When I was a kid, I begged my parents to buy me a red, plastic electronic toy called Merlin. Billed as "The Electronic Wizard," Merlin was pretty advanced technology for the late 1970s.

Editor's note: This letter has been sent to District of Squamish council. It was copied to The Chief for publication.

EDITOR, You may not know me but I'm your neighbour. I have lived here for close to 20 years. I work out of my house most days, spend my evenings quietly at home, sometimes I have company over but they are always gone well before night time.

EDITOR, I would like to thank the person who is clearing the Westway sidewalks after a snowfall.

It has been a dark start to the year for man's best friend. On Jan. 31, news broke that up to 100 sled dogs were slaughtered in Whistler last April.

Editor's note: This is a copy of a letter to the owners of Garibaldi Springs Properties. It was copied to The Chief for publication. Re.

EDITOR, So the city is looking for options to fund infrastructure projects ("Utility rates may rise 50 per cent or more," The Chief, Feb.

These days most major municipal bulletins, including the recently published Squamish Community Profile (SCP), highlight the importance of the so-called "knowledge industry.