Alexander ?bSandy/b? Collie Shaw was born on April 30, 1944, on Rothiemurchus bEstate/b in the Scottish Highlands, overlooking the Cairngorm mountains. In accordance with family tradition, bSandy/b came into the world in an upstairs bedroom ... His sense of compassion was ingrained early on: sister Anne was severely disabled, and brother John, 15 years his junior, had bDown's/b syndrome. After the ski hill opened at Cairngorm in the mid-'60s, bSandy/b got a job as a chairlift operator. ...