March 1 2001 THE CASCADE OBITUARIES Erin was a quiet student. She was well liked and will be missed,said NancyGoad, Nursing programcoordinator.We watched her grow in confidence as she progressed through the program. She was becoming more comrort• able with the role that she was preparing for, and getting really excitedabout being a nurse. Erin played one year of basketball for the Cascades women1s team, In 1995/96, and was a standout high school player for W.J. Mouat Hawks before that, earning MVP honErin Burgess ours at the Fraser Valley championships in 1995. Her father Bob is an assistant coach at Erin Burgess, a fourth-year nursing student, Yale Secondary.She is also survived by her died tragically and unexpectedly Dec 31 as mother Noreen and older sister Megan. the result of complications a meningococcal Erin's family has established a memorial infection, after falling ill on Christmas Eve. scholarshipfund, to supporta nursingstudent. She was 23, and would have graduated this To make a donation, forward your cheque spring. (madeout to the UCFV/ErinBurgessmemori· al fund) to the Developmentoffice at UCFV. Marllnsplke continuedfrom page 13 Napster continued from page 12 One of these limitations Formedin July 2000, they came out could include requiring an of the starting blocks flying. They additional charge for users begandoingshowsin Augustand got incredible responses from the to copy files onto CD's. crowds.By Octoberthey decidedto (Napster claims they are bookstudiotimeto beginrecordingin currently working on a tech• December.They hit a minor roadblock when Monksbroke his foot at nology that will be able to track when work,so Marllnspikeshowshadto be you copy tha music onto a put on hold until his recovery."There disc. At this point, I bet you was a positiveside to it," explained they're just saying that to Georgopoulos,"it enabledus to get spook us • I give that idea a mentallypreparedfor our upcoming big "yah right I"). studiotime." Furthermore,a database will be created so Napster Healedand raringto go, Marlinspikeplayedtheirbiggestgig to date can more accurately track at the LangelyCivicCenteron January19th."It was overwhelming," song information and usage claimsGeorgopoulos,''we had peoplesingingalong to songsthey had neverheardof before...they wereall dancingand meshing.'' forcopyrlghtprotection. 17 If You Tolerate This Put on your beautiful glasses, Mr. Stevens Sit in your comfortablechair Be giad that you were so clever So self-sufficient The self-made man! Warm yourself in the sun Indulge in life's pleasures, life's oranges That's just the way of the world Nothing personal you understand, All in a day's work Nothing wrong with an Honest day's work... Timor... The ugliness is all in your head You see what you want to see But life is beautiful, Opportunities and resources The uglinessIs not really there galore It's all in your head... There for the taking Oh my World, Timor... My Timor.... Timor... Oh, that place, Awfully sorry about that v.r.Jordan takingpartin theXFM- sponsored"Battleof theBands"at the Ocean BeachHotelin WhiteRockon March15th.Thefollowingnight,they'll be at the JavaJointwith CrownedKing. Marlinspike'smain methodor promotionIs on the informationsuperhighwaywhere they've managed to gain a respectable amountof recognition.With Georgopoulos .,.,.,.,, ..... ., surfing them to success,universityradio stations in Californiaand Michigan have requestedtheir CD for oirplay.In addition, US record labels Deafiniteand Outkast Records have also shown interest. The Marlinspike website is at www.geocities.com/marlinspikemusic, and their music can be heard at www.mp3.com/marlinspike. When I asked them who had infuenced them musically,they were quick to reply that Green Day and Goldfingerare big inspirations.Drummingeffortsare highly lnflu• enced by Dave Grohl (when playingfor Nirvana},and they try to incorporatehis drummingstyleIntoa lot of their music. As Canadianas maple syrup and So what about the hundreds Marlinspike'ssuccesscontinuedwhen they droppedoff their five hockey,theseboysaredeterminedto of barely known MP3 sites track EP at the X-FM 104.9 headquartersin Vancouver.X-FMper- stayput in Canadaforthe durationof that offer the same free sonalityChris Dunn featuredit that same nighton their Canadian theircareers.Yes• theyclaimeven if they reachgiganticsuccessthey will music concepts? 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