Tag

Nederland

Uncategorized

Traffic (or lack there of)

While making a foray down to civilization, otherwise known as the City of Boulder, I became enmeshed in a giant traffic jam on Highway 36, the Boulder Turnpike.  Highway 36 connects Boulder to Denver, and as you might imagine sees a considerable amount of cars going between the two metro areas…

Continue reading
Uncategorized

Growing up in a mountain town

I was driving down to work the other morning via our infamous “Summer Road” and saw the local school bus waiting near the top of the Summer Road, as it does most mornings.  The school bus turns around and waits on the neighborhood road for the parents to drop their children…

Continue reading
Uncategorized

Memories of Ned

I’m on a road trip right now out in the midwest, so apologies for the delay in posting from earlier this week.  Driving across the prairie of eastern Colorado and Kansas is quite the contrast to our mountain home.  Though most associate the Rocky Mountains of Colorado with the “west”,…

Continue reading
History

A trip up Boulder Canyon

Soaring granite walls.  The sounds of rushing water crashing down the mountainsides.  Snow capping the spires and trees.  These are just some of the images ingrained in my mind from a drive up Boulder Canyon. As a resident of Nederland, I’ve made hundreds of trips over the past six years…

Continue reading
Close