Dropping into the skatepark this past weekend (figuratively, not literally), I saw the stragglers from the Evergreen Skateparks crew loading up …
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Embrace the weird
Don’t be afraid of the weird — embrace it. As the summer season winds down, there is time to appreciate the …
Read More »Primum, non nocere (First, do no harm)…
About the time the winning duck crossed the finish line at Totem Pole Park on Sunday, we probably crested the summer …
Read More »Three judges, a book ban question and a suit
For I think the second time since I moved to Crested Butte, I put on a suit last Wednesday. The first …
Read More »Sound of Freedom in a warm CB theater
I don’t easily buy into conspiracy theories, but I read recently where, in an effort to discourage people from going to …
Read More »July is a stretch. Two examples—one good and one bad…
Ahhhh, July. July is the month when everything gets stretched a bit too much at 9,000 feet above sea level. Patience …
Read More »A wedding, 100 degrees…and 100 trees
My son’s wedding in Park City last weekend was wonderful and fun and pointed to an optimistic future for him, his …
Read More »Do you know where we can grab something to eat?
First things first – given I have a dog, I’m not a big fan of fireworks. But that 10:45 a.m. military …
Read More »Bird by bird…
Good advice I’ve heeded through the years is to take things bird by bird to get good things done…or in my …
Read More »Summer solstice and balance
That big sound heard Monday in the North Valley was not the noon whistle – it was a collective community sigh …
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