You know it’s bad, when the snowplow that is expected to keep our local roads cleared of snow ends up upside down in Boulder Creek. That’s what happened this morning around Nederland and Boulder, when a surprise snowstorm dumped almost a foot of snow in the area. Boulder Canyon shut…
Continue readingThe wheel is come full circle. A quote from Shakespeare that tells us that life inevitably brings things back to us, or repeats things. Nineteen years ago, I worked as a seasonal Park Ranger during the summer and at a ski resort during the winter teaching kids and adults the fine art of…
Continue readingStringing the lights together, hanging the ornaments, putting that final bow on top, and then finally plugging in the extension cord brought that magical moment — the aaahhh of the lighting of the Christmas Tree. It’s a moment that I have relived almost every year since the time I was…
Continue readingWhile making a foray down to civilization, otherwise known as the City of Boulder, I became enmeshed in a giant traffic jam on Highway 36, the Boulder Turnpike. Highway 36 connects Boulder to Denver, and as you might imagine sees a considerable amount of cars going between the two metro areas…
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