Roger Jamieson – The Downwash Blog

Author Archives: Roger Jamieson

Working as a full time helicopter pilot. I live near Vancouver but work in the vast wilderness and far away places such as the NWT and northern AB.

Starting to Fail

It would appear that my trusty, 7-year old Toshiba Satellite laptop is finally starting to show signs of imminent death.
For several days now every time I shut down, I get a blue screen error and the laptop never actually powers off.  Then this afternoon, all of a sudden, my wireless stops working altogether.
I’ve been very, [...]

Go Canada!

I’ve done alot of bitching and moaning about how much I disapprove of the waste of money on the games.  Just to be clear, it’s not the games, it’s all the money it’s costing to put on a huge party for a select few individuals.  It’s also the fact that so many city, provincial and [...]

Gordo and His 5 Ringed Circus

As I’m of the “Didn’t Ask for the Olympics” camp, I found a great site selling T-shirts made by people of a similar mindset.  They pretty much sum up my thoughts on the Olympics.
I’ve already ordered mine!

Buy Your Commemorative T-shirts at T-Shirt Monster!