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When I started this blog three years ago, I never intended that it serve as a news outlet, but rather an outlet for funny and interesting stories about living in the mountains of Colorado. Up until last Saturday, it served that purpose admirably, with a few people occasionally finding their…
Continue readingAll that remains are a few stone walls. Nature has reclaimed the rest of what was once a vibrant mining town located high in the mountains near the Continental Divide. Now the Columbine flowers bloom, and the green grasses blow in the winds. Marmots scurry among the boulders that dot…
Continue readingOut of the corner of my eye, I see the belly dancers. One has a sword on her head. Or did I just imagine it, because of the crusty mess I have become while running? I keep ahead, focusing on the mass of people ahead of me and the swirl…
Continue readingI gaze upon the massive reservoir with the snow capped mountains looming in the background. What a view! I lean over, touching my toes, stretching my hamstrings. I lean against the sign watching dogs run along the bank, darting in and out of the water, basking in the warmer temperatures….
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