I’ve seen a lot of drug dealers lately. I’ve never met one in my personal life, but I have met plenty as a doctor. I must be on some list...

Olympic Fever We all interpret events through the prism of our own “world view”. That means that given the same input, different people...

Off Limits: Stop or Go? It’s that time of the year again, in Western Canada, when people start dying because they have been skiing out of...

Our future human resources I got up early yesterday to drive these two daredevils to their ski-race camp. And, it got me thinking about...

Happy Hockey I’m not the most dedicated hockey fan, but recently I have been following the Vancouver Canucks as they move up the...

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab Looking through the paper today, I could not miss the article about the Nigerian guy who tried to blow up the...

In a few weeks, hordes of world’s media will descend on Vancouver, British Columbia for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The most intrepid...

The trail would have been much more fun. There are roots, rocks, some really steep pitches, lots of fast curves, tricky corners and a...

K2 The Savage Mountain Last week, an old climbing buddy, Eileen Bistrisky, invited me to a presentation by Canadian climber, Don Bowie....

Sam Brown Last week I watched a documentary, on CBC’s The Fifth Estate, on one Sam Brown, a thrill seeking, award-winning, mountain-biker...

QuestForFire is my new blog. I am an addiction specialist and would like to share some thoughts with you…Life through the lens of...