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The phone rang on what seemed to be an ordinary Wednesday night. Seeing a Colorado area code, but ever leery of telemarketers, I picked up the phone. “Hello??” “Leslie, it’s Susan, your neighbor. I’m kind of freaking out. I let Finn out in the yard and I can’t find him.”…
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“Where do you live?” A chance meeting with another dog owner in our neighborhood sparks a conversation. “We’re in the log house near the east end of Cougar Run.” “Oh, the one without a garage.” For seven years, we’ve been known as the house in the neighborhood without a garage. …
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You can’t see it. You can’t smell it. And you can live in blissful ignorance that nothing unhealthy is going on in your house. But the truth is, many Coloradans who live long-term in their homes, are at grave risk for it. Working in a mining museum, I’m well aware…
Continue readingOff I went, driving the big county van down the canyon. Sitting high, and driving a county vehicle, I had to be much more careful than my usual drive down the canyon. I actually ended up driving the speed limit, and being mindful of a controlled navigation of the many…
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