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December 2014

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Is Mountain Living Healthier?

I’ve wanted to live in the mountains for a long time — really ever since I was a little girl and our family made road trips out west.  The peaks of the western state — Colorado, Wyoming, California —  seemed to possess a certain amount of grandeur.  So many memories…

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Dogs and Winter Weather

Winter weather not only means opportunities for Bryon and I to enjoy skiing and snowshoeing, but is an also an opportunity for Shawnee and Simon, our two dogs, to have fun in the snow.  And do they love the snow!  Being that both have longer, thicker fur, they love the…

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A Dirty Subaru in Every Driveway

I went to the Nederland post office the other day to pick up mail, and saw a car that looked out of place, and couldn’t put my finger on why.  Then it hit me — the car was actually clean!  Shortly after observing this fact, I looked at the license…

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The Other Windy City

The city of Chicago has long been known by the nickname, “The Windy City.”  But I would argue that Nederland can claim that moniker more than Chicago any day.  We were reminded of Nederland’s torrential winds once again this past week, as the National Weather Service issued several high wind warnings…

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