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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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Skier Traffic and CDOT Nonsense

Ugh.  Be prepared for a rant. Basking in the glow of a wonderful ski day spent with friends at Winter Park, I felt euphoric.  Tired from skiing bumps, but in a happy way, I looked forward to getting home and having a nice dinner with my husband. I called him…

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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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What to do when you can’t do

I peered down the hill — nothing but powder.  Pushing off, my ski tips sank below the fluff, sending sprays of fluff up. “Wow, that’s some great skiing!” said my fellow ski instructor.  As I continued down the hill, my spirits soared.  With my instructor’s exam only six weeks ago, I…

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