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I heard them before I saw them. “Eeeek, Eeek!” Their high-pitched shrieks alerted me I wasn’t alone. Out of the darkness they came. The motions sensor light clicked on, illuminating their fat, furry bodies. First one, with the trademark pointy nose and mask across its face, followed by the fluffy,…
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It’s true. Boulder County and its cycling community has gotten under my skin at times. Like the time I drove an SUV on Foothills Parkway, hauling a trailer behind me. Fighting to keep the car on the road while battling the cross winds proved difficult enough. But then when I…
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Three months ago I got up at 7 a.m. to be at work at 8 a.m. I got a lot more sleep back then. Now I rise at 6:15 a.m. Sometimes even then, I don’t make it work on time. Which is saying something, when it’s only a 12- mile…
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Spring in the Colorado Rocky Mountains can be a tease. One day, temperatures soar to 60 degrees and you swear spring has arrived. The next, it’s 20 degrees and snowing. On those warm days, summer feels like it is just around the corner. I long for a good hike. But…
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