Posts Tagged: Beijing

So there you are, having just dodged an assassin’s hail of bullets in a seedy Zagreb saloon, and now you’re sprinting for your life down Prilaz Gjure Dezelica, the maple leaf on your MEC backpack just a blur as you dodge and weave down the street, looking for a place to hide until the Croatian [...]

It’s time to get snowy, people!  We’ve spent 7 years, and $1.75 billion precious dollars.  We’ve given the first nations “head of state” status, cleaned up East Van for the tourists, and  trucked in thousands of tons of snow to make Cyprus Mountain skiable.  Nikki Yanofski is waiting in the wings to sing the anthem, [...]