As we approach summer I could write about traffic congestion, hundreds more potential houses on Lower Verzuh, wind, allergies, the cancelling …
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Before going too far — how about June?! Long days, perfect temperatures, blue skies and while getting busier, it’s not too …
Read More »On government housing initiatives: Take a big breath.
Two government references caught my attention last week and made me think we — our elected officials — need to slow …
Read More »Things to like, and others to not in this liminal time…
Not even including that weird month of March where summer popped in for a few weeks at the end of the …
Read More »Town shouldn’t speed up gentrifying the commercial zone and trailer park
It feels sometimes like we are living in plan-a-paloozaville. As tidal waves of change descend on the North Valley, it is …
Read More »Choices, woo-woo…and a sound bath?
Taking a planned break from what appears to be one of the finest Crested Butte spring weeks in memory — nothing …
Read More »Dipping toes into the second home tax pool
In the déjà vu all over again category, discussion over a second home tax in Crested Butte is raising many of …
Read More »It is springing hard this year…
Spring is a traditional transitional time up here at 9,000 feet. Moving from what normally is a deep winter of fun …
Read More »Loss and blessings
Walking by the Noodle and the Stash on the way to Kochevar’s last Friday was an emotional trek. Two empty spots …
Read More »One of the best weeks of the year — but if you’re struggling…
Leaving a quiet office to take a quiet walk around a quiet town I was greeted by more than one person …
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