Happy 40th to one of the biggest weekends in Crested Butte. The Crested Butte Arts Festival will spread out along Elk …
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Be what we are…
Travel usually brings a sense of perspective and appreciation of home. I’ve been traveling a lot lately and it has been …
Read More »Midsummer Thoughts…
“Lord, what fools these mortals be!“—Puck in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Thursday, the weather forecast calls for Dallas to be …
Read More »Focus on the main mining issue…
I’m not a huge fan of mining but I am a big fan of what mining provides. I like being warm …
Read More »Tattoos, cheesesteaks and compromise. Now that’s America…
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with …
Read More »Don’t be stupid
It’s time for a short and obvious editorial. It’s not meant to scare but rather to remind everyone of the reality …
Read More »Hot thoughts
Let’s start with Cash Lamar. The eight-year-old kid left his hometown last January in an ambulance and a flight-for-life plane. He …
Read More »Be fire aware out there…
Few would deny that these June days are wonderful. They can’t be much more picturesque. Sunny with temperatures in the 70s …
Read More »Insta-trail magic
There is something poetic about watching magic. And last Saturday there was magic happening just above Nicholson Lake up Slate River …
Read More »Something to consider…before someone loses an eye!
Let’s start with the obvious. The Chainless Race wasn’t meant to be safe. It was meant to be fun. Tying up …
Read More »Shaping our young men and women…
“Our mission is to provide an education of exceptional quality by creating a safe environment of mutual respect, educational alternatives, high …
Read More »Let’s make a deal
If a Times is going to scoop the News I suppose I’d rather it be like last Monday when the New …
Read More »One liners and rumors
Remember, when it is snowing in May and it’s a tough day…Just keep repeating the mantra, “We need the moisture.” When …
Read More »Pot and prom
This isn’t a piece about legalizing pot—something that makes logical sense and we can discuss more as the November election approaches—but …
Read More »Money vibe
A piece in the L.A. Times last weekend reminded me of one of the many good elements about this valley—and one …
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