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Like many, when we moved to Nederland, we were newbies to mountain living in Colorado. Shortly after buying our home, we experienced first-hand the extremes of mountain weather. In July 2010, a massive thunderstorm dumped hail in the Nederland area, with over six inches falling along the Shelf Road to…
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Everything about this month is different. Of course, we’re spending a lot more time at home now due to the pandemic. But I’m talking weather here. I just got one of those Facebook memories that showed up on my news feed. You know the ones that show last year, or…
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The anticipation of a big snowstorm has always suckered me in, dating back to my childhood. Who didn’t want to have a snow day off from school? Those days were few and far between growing up in Missouri. But every now and then, the Snow Gods would bless us with…
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Runners in shorts and tank tops. People wearing flip flops, eating ice cream. If you didn’t know better, you would have thought it was the middle of July. I couldn’t reconcile the scene in my mind with what was coming the next day. Twenty-four hours later, it felt like mid…
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