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I donned my coat as I got ready to take the dogs out before heading off to work. As I stepped outside the door, I felt pleasantly surprised. Instead of brisk sub-freezing temperatures, it felt balmy with temperatures in the 40s. Taking the dogs back inside, I debated whether to…
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It’s 4:30 a.m. So says the alarm clock in big red numbers at our motel room. But the dogs don’t care. All they know is they want to go outside. Simon is old and has trouble holding his urine and I don’t want him to have an accident, so I…
Continue readingIf it’s winter, and there’s snow, there’s nothing I love more than sliding on it on a pair of skis. Whether it’s flying down the slopes at Winter Park or Eldora, or gliding through the trees at Brainard Lake, skiing is something I look forward to all year. Just the…
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“Are we still going to do our Fourteener hike?” Jack inquires of me. “I’m afraid that window has closed. With the snow above 10,000 feet we’ve gotten the last two weeks, I don’t think we will be able to hike the high peaks until next summer. Next year!” Snow covers…
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