Category: family + friends
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Tiger, the boys and the RCA building
The guys at Tiger got a write up this past week, main page in the Gazette business section. They’re really on a role with the WESC Headphones program coming up,…
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Home budget software
Update: I found this ridiculous thread on another blog (200+ comments long) that details other people’s trials in this similar search Anyone out there have a good method for producing…
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The Log has been ordered (Longboard)
A little something I’m having whipped up by my good buddy Johan (my illustration above is only for our reference – not accurate to shape/fin/etc). Should be able to put…
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Chris Baines 1974 – 2007
Chris was someone I knew from grade 10 all the way through to to the last time I saw him in Whistler when I visited in 2004. He truly was…
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TIVO Glo
Presenting the newest member of our TIVO family – a TIVO Glo Premium remote. Due to the fact the TIVO Hardware isn’t available in or to ship to Canada; I…
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Warren and the Plank site
I’m happy to announce that Warren has finally started blogging on the Plank site. It might seem small, but Warren is a smart guy who is the foundation of Plank….
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PHP/MySQL Developer needed at Plank
We just posted a new job ad and I thought I’d share it to get the word out. We’ve already gotten a bunch of responses within minutes of posting so…
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Roof riders
Being idiots at the cottage (this is Jes’s turn – I admit I did it too). The side house/garage roof had a good foot and a ½ of snow on…
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Elder Surfboards prepping for another custom run
If you’ve thought about buying a surfboard; Now’s the time to get in touch with Johan over at Elder Surfboards in Montréal. He’s prepping to do another custom run of…
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Spacing does St. Annes
Spacingmontreal.ca recently did a nice little piece on one of my hometowns; St Anne de Bellevue. Nice to see it getting some recognition as one of the most unique parts…
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To remind myself daily
“The best things in life aren’t things” — Art Buchwald
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Happy Holidays from Plank
Happy holidays from all of us at Plank. Here’s our fun little Holiday Card. It’s been a great year and we’re all looking forward to an amazing 2008. Enjoy the…
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Polar Bear
After discussing the idea with Allen last week, I couldn’t resist pulling a ‘polar bear‘ on Saturday at the cottage. My version of a polar bear is: 30 minutes in…
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Our Costa Photos
Here’s my photos from Costa Rica. I haven’t had much time to write much about our trip, let alone the fact that it took me two weeks to get these…
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The Sauna
So our new cottage has a sweet indoor cedar ‘wet’ sauna with hot rocks. We finally got to fire it up on Saturday (the temp dial says it goes to…