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Culture Shift

Big news! The BLM is moving to Grand Junction. When I first heard that on Colorado Public Radio, I did a double take. Grand Junction? I get all the reasoning about moving people west.  Employees should be close to the public lands that they act as stewards for. Blah, blah,…

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Cell Service in Boulder Canyon?

During the last few months of surviving road construction, a few things have provided a bit of comic relief.  None, more so than waiting at a stoplight in the canyon and reading the sign posted at said stoplight. “If signals are flashing, contact 970-260-8719” I literally had a LOL moment…

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A Weekend Away….

…or is it a weekend stuck in traffic? The cars and trucks inched forward. The tunnel seemed so close, just a few miles away.  But after 30 minutes, we’d only moved a couple of miles.  Time-wise, it was so far away. The temperatures soared into the 90s on Friday.  It…

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Mountain Architecture

Brick houses. I grew up in a brick house.  Red brick, two story with dark blue shutters.  Enamored with colonial style architecture, my mom picked it out.  But moving to the mountains of Colorado, I thought I’d left all the brick homes behind. So I was surprised to learn that…

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