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I brace myself as I walk up the stairs to the sidewalk. Whoosh! Instantly, I feel immersed in the deep freeze. I pull my coat a little tighter and wrap my scarf around my head, as if I’m living in the Middle East. Rather than a silk head scarf, it’s…
Continue readingAs I sat on the back of my hatchback, I watched with amusement at the doggie soiree going on in front of me. Four dogs of assorted size and colors gathered around the tailgate festivities going on at the truck next to me. The Blue Heeler mix sat with adoring…
Continue readingIt snowed sideways, the wind whipping the snow across the mountainside, as I rode the chairlift. A dad and his daughter sat next to me, heads down burrowed into their jackets. As we briefly talked in between the bowing of heads, I found out they were new to the sport…
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At first nothing is visible except fir trees, aspen and a blanket of snow covering the ground – your standard holiday scene here in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Suddenly, a faint hum fills the air, as a multi-colored being begins to rise from the ground. Vibrant green with a splash of…
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