We have good friends who live in downtown Chicago who have been out to visit us at our home in Nederland. They think that we live “off the grid” in the middle of nowhere, which seems preposterous to me as I have literally lived in the middle of nowhere when…
Continue readingThere are many people in Boulder County and in Colorado in general who are bicycle-crazy. Sometimes in Boulder County, it can feel like bicyclists rule the roads. Bryon even witnessed an incident of road rage (or should it be cyclist rage?) where a bicyclist who felt he should have gotten…
Continue readingAs Bryon was working outside yesterday along the sides of the house, he happened to look up in the eaves and saw a tiny face peering back at him. Turns out we have a space in our eaves that apparently some bats are using as their own personal “bat house.”…
Continue readingHad some time to spend hiking in Rocky Mountain today, and spent some time exploring the Alluvial Fan area, or what’s left of it. The Alluvial Fan is a lovely waterfall where the Roaring River comes down a series of rocks and then winds under a footbridge going out into…
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