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A look at the National Weather Service website, provided a rainbow of colors across the state of Colorado — red, pink, orange blotches all dotted the map. What exactly was going on? Such is the state of weather and micro climates in Colorado. At the same time snow fell on…
Continue readingLiving and working in some of the most scenic places in the country has often created challenges during my life. This balancing act began over 20 years ago when I first moved to the Sierra Nevada town of Mammoth Lakes to work for Mammoth Mountain, the local ski resort. Getting…
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I clipped the leashes on the dogs and sleepily took them out for do their business at 7 a.m. Shawnee instantly fixated on the forest below, intently staring. Soon, I realized that yes indeed, the moose had returned and were bedded below our house near our septic field. Since moose…
Continue readingAs we walked through the darkness, whoops and hollers filled the air. Clusters of college kids scurried towards the bright lights ahead. Chants erupted spontaneously as a sense of giddiness and expectation filled the air. Everyone seemed to be donning some combination of black and gold, showing their school spirit…
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