A Long Paddle into the Wind. Not a place for beginners. He was thinking, I hope this doesn’t turn out to be one of those Reader’s Digest disaster stories where people read how I survived the Coppermine. If I survive.
A Long Paddle into the Wind

Writer, Entrepreneur and Business Advisor.

A Long Paddle into the Wind. Not a place for beginners. He was thinking, I hope this doesn’t turn out to be one of those Reader’s Digest disaster stories where people read how I survived the Coppermine. If I survive.

The History of Computers as I know it. That was a surprise. The seventy year-old coaching two thirty-somethings on Internet marketing. I thought they knew this stuff.

On a country road under the wide blue Saskatchewan sky you can see the horizon stretching in all directions. But for ten-year-old Danny walking down the dusty road, he could only see into the mature wheat and barley fields on either side. Straight ahead the flat road disappeared into the next corner.

The man-train rattled and shrieked through the underground darkness taking the dayshift crew into the mine. Frank slouched deep in thought on the hard bench, back to back with the other miners.

A dramatic, suspenseful and occasionally amusing story of the early computer age, a time for new businesses and old sins. Told by an entrepreneur who was there.

It’s February, 2016 and I’m looking out my office window planning transitions. Del Chatterson, businessman and consultant, is transitioning to business writer and author.

Dear friends and neighbours, My company, DirectTech Solutions, and I have moved. Only to the building next door with address changes of a few digits, but for me to keep receiving your cards and letters….
My second book is now available. Check it out at LearningEntrepreneurship.com or on Facebook.

Del is your Uncle Ralph, writer, coach, advisor and cheerleader for entrepreneurs. He has two books recently published and writes regularly at: LearningEntrepreneurship.com.
Originally launched with my federal election campaign for MP of Kootenay-Columbia riding in 2000, the site always had the look of “home made”. Which it was. I did a quick design and upload with the now….