I haven’t been to Gunnison in a bit – is it still there? Did the July 4 fireworks blow it all …
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Happy semiquincentennial, America!
Not to put myself out of a job but a few days before this Independence Day weekend I turned to AI …
Read More »Summer thoughts…
Not to scare anyone (and I’m not talking about this weekend’s return of CB parking ticketers or weird smoky skies), but …
Read More »Bennet has had our back – it’s time to return the favor. Vote Bennet in the primary
As we approach summer I could write about traffic congestion, hundreds more potential houses on Lower Verzuh, wind, allergies, the cancelling …
Read More »Quick ideas…
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 …
Read More »Who woulda thunk it?
Who woulda thunk CBMR would make it through the ski season despite a low snow, high temperature season? Good on ‘em. …
Read More »Conflict versus common sense at the local level?
There is enough political tension on the national level that it is becoming the norm. When that sort of tension and …
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