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With a whimper, ski season comes to an end. During the last seven years living on the Front Range here in Colorado, we’ve had some memorable April ski days. In fact, I can remember skiing the closing day at Winter Park several years ago during a snowy, powder day. But…
Continue readingLike many other commuters around the country on a Wednesday morning at 7 a.m., I found myself sitting in a traffic jam on an interstate highway. Unlike the rest of you, I am thoroughly baffled by this occurrence. Why am I sitting in a traffic jam on westbound I-70 near…
Continue readingI looked behind me and couldn’t see my tracks. A glance in front revealed nothing but wind-swept snow. How had I gotten myself into this mess? I had no idea where the trail was. I started to breathe harder as panic washed over me. Then I chuckled, thinking how bad…
Continue readingPOP! At first, I wasn’t sure what happened. Was the car backfiring? Did a tire blow out? No, the car seemed to functioning just the same as always. Still, I’d definitely heard a loud pop and it seemed to be coming from the rear of the car. Only upon arriving…
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