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May 2016

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Dogs at Large

Living in the suburbs of Maryland, if I spotted a dog off leash wandering in the street, I would stop my car.  Did the dog have a collar?  This poor dog was lost, had gotten separated from his owner.  Need to call them right away to let them know I’d…

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A Community Responsiblity

“But we love the trees.  We moved to the mountains to live in the forest!” she plaintively opined.  Such were the words from a former co-worker of mine living in one of the many foothill towns along the Front Range.  I didn’t realize how much she loved the trees until…

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Spring Skiing

Riding the chairlift, the sun warmed my face as I gazed out at the azure blue sky.  With temperatures topping out in the 40s, I didn’t even need to wear my parks, instead wearing a lighter jacket over a long-sleeve T-shirt.  Getting off at the top, at a lofty 12,000…

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A new kind of Colorado Tourist

As I showed my prospective employee around the museum, the older couple walked in the back door. “Are you open?  We wanted to see the museum!” Though we weren’t technically open, and wouldn’t be for another month, I said,”Sure, come take a look around.  We’re not really open, but I’m…

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