One problem with talking about affordable housing is that it too often separates that housing issue from the broader community. It …
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Don’t ban books that provide hope for members of our community. Actually, just don’t ban books…
Words are powerful. So are members of our community. Both were on display last week at the Gunnison County Library District …
Read More »Surprise!
It is not really that surprising that surprises pop up everywhere. A Russian figure skater is allowed to compete at the …
Read More »Homestead deserves a new name
All I really want to write about is the idea of the new affordable housing project in Crested Butte being named …
Read More »And now the hard work begins…
Will Crested Butte’s Community Compass long-term planning project actually guide the future of this community or will it be just another …
Read More »Dealing with the start of a quiet revolution
A story on the World Wide Webs this week tells of Jeff Bezos, one of the world’s richest people, telling Jon …
Read More »Be where you are…
“Walk like a penguin.” That was the advice offered to me last week by Christine through a chuckle in a French …
Read More »There are better solutions to summer Elk Avenue
The guiding philosophy that usually seems to work in this community is to make decisions that benefit the people living here …
Read More »Give ski bums a chance
We could call it the Betty White storm. It died at 99, just short of the 100-inch mark according the resort. …
Read More »Hey, it’s an adventure storm so embrace it!
The forecast says it could be sunny January 2! Until then, don’t put away the shovel. And when the snowstorm does …
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