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Moving on

“The three of us are moving to Denver in a couple of weeks and listing the house.” I re-read the text again.  Did it say what I thought it said?  Our neighbor of the last seven years since we moved to Nederland is moving.  And he’s moving to the big…

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Nanowrimo

For my regular readers, I wanted to let folks know that the blogging will be less frequent for the next month. November is National Novel Writing Month. I am trying to finish my book, a memoir about seeking my dream life in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. If you are not…

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Radon

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…

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Carpe Diem (seize the day)!

I’ve never been a very good mountain biker.  Walking on a trail in Breckenridge this past week, I watched a very confident woman cruise down a steep single track hill with ease.  That’s the thing about sports like mountain biking and downhill skiing.  To be really, really good, you have…

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