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A Special Parade for a Special Man

There must have been at least fifty, maybe sixty of them parading through Nederland.  Graders, bulldozers, all kinds of heavy equipment.  And the people of Nederland showed up to pay their respects to this native born son and all the work he did for his community. What a fitting tribute…

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Winter Bike to Work Day

“It’s Winter Bike to Work Week!” the email proclaimed.  “Hot drinks, snacks offered at street corners!” Hmmph.  If you read my earlier post about carbon footprints, you can pretty guess my thoughts on Winter Bike to Work Week.  The reality is there is never going to be a Bike to…

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A Mountain Home

“Wow, this is just what I pictured a mountain home would look like!” exclaimed our friend visiting from Chicago. Which begs the question, what should a mountain home look like?  I guess for most of us who come from somewhere else, we think it shouldn’t look like your typical suburban…

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Wildlife

The “Wiley” Coyote?

Driving down Ridge Road in the dark, the glowing orbs caught my eye.  A dog?  A fox?  Then, its gray, fluffy tail caught my eye along with its pointy nose.  The coyote slunk across the road and meandered off through the snow.  Scrounging for food, I’m guessing. Perhaps no wild…

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