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As a skier, I religiously read OpenSnow. OpenSnow is the website dedicated to forecasting powder for skiers everywhere. Started in Colorado by Joel Gratz, it has now gone nationwide. A week ago, I took a couple of minutes reading Joel’s blog for Colorado, and got excited over the long-term forecast. …
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It can be rough keeping up. You’ve probably heard the term, “Keeping up with the Joneses.” Usually that phrase applies to people buying fancier cars, bigger houses, and more stuff so that they can compete with their neighbors or friends. But I feel like those words have new meaning in…
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Driving home tonight seemed uneventful. It had been a clear but windy day on the plains. But as we drove up Boulder Canyon, the snow started to fall. Gently at first, and then swirling around violently as we neared Nederland. Where did the snow come from? The people who started…
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Many years ago I attended a retreat in California. The keynote speaker talked of finding fulfillment in your life. On the topic of work, he said “Find work that is creative and challenging.” Such a simple phrase, but so much meaning packed into it. I’d probably add one more addendum: …
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