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Wildlife

The Wonder of Wildlife

My first clue was Shawnee’s ears perking up. As she stared intently in the woods, I knew there was something out there. “What do you see Shawnee?” Then a blue of brown with a creamy white butt appeared between the trees. Elk! During a time when nothing feels normal, nature…

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Lifestyle

Staying Connected

Sitting on the couch, I first heard it. An animal noise? Howling, over and over again. I knew we had coyotes in the area, but this sounded like a huge pack. I went outside on the deck, and found my own husband barking and howling. “It’s the 8 pm Howl!”…

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Relationships

“I don’t know if I can survive this,” my friend lamented. “Is it the stress of worrying about getting the virus?” “No, I don’t know if I can survive being with my husband 24 hours a day!” My friend lives in Boulder and considers herself an independent woman. She’s used…

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Lifestyle

The Right Place

Note: John MacKay, my good friend and fellow Nederland resident, provides this guest post for your reading pleasure. I spent my career in Tampa. The warm weather, the beaches nearby, no state income tax, wonderful Cuban and Italian people, cultures, and food, and a surprisingly low cost of living, brought…

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