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I’m over it. I’m really over another hot, dry summer day. Days like today make me long for that first snowstorm of the season. An avid skier, I look forward to those big, fat fluffy flakes falling. Anybody else wondering after months of dry weather, how much snow we might…
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Sustainability. The Merriam-Webster dictionary define sustainability as this: “a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged” So what does that look like in a small mountain town of 1500 people? In some ways, it is the same as it would…
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Providing the right music for our scenic drive, Bryon linked his iTunes to the car stereo. Soon, the twanging of the guitar was accompanied by those famous words: Now he walks in quiet solitude the forest and the streams Seeking grace in every step he takes His sight has turned…
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Camp Amache. If I didn’t know better, I would have thought it was the name of some long forgotten Native American village. Instead, it is a symbol of one of the uglier sides of American history. Our local public radio has been broadcasting a series called Order 9066. By signing Order…
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