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Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn As a Park Ranger at Rocky Mountain National Park, I used to do a program called “Autumn in the Rockies.” The theme centered on how nature transitions and prepares itself for the coming winter. While talking to a neighbor who is new to Nederland, I realized…
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Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Sustainability. The Merriam-Webster dictionary define sustainability as this: “a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged” So what does that look like in a small mountain town of 1500 people? In some ways, it is the…
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Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Block party! The flyer evoked memories of neighborhood families gathering together in a mid western suburb with kids playing jump rope, hamburgers grilling on the grill, and people sharing a beer on a hot summer day. Yet this flyer instead advertised a get together in a…
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Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Mountain Towns and Dogs As I mourn the loss of Simon, I’ve been musing a lot about dogs. In particular, dogs in Nederland. And its role as a safe haven or refuge for dogs from other states that perhaps are not quite so welcoming. A friend…
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