The winds of change began blowing this week so that means the fall color is in thinning mode. But it’s been …
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Rehashing
Maybe it’s time to rehash a few things I’ve touched on before…that way I can spend more time getting out in …
Read More »Agreeing with Dave…but context matters
Well, that was quite the school board meeting this week. The Gunnison Watershed School District board meeting packed the Crested Butte …
Read More »Autumn grumps
There’s a lot going on these days, and I see according to Mountain Mischief that the cops up there have received …
Read More »End of summer thoughts…
Getting out of the car in Paonia Saturday afternoon it was obvious why Crested Butte might be an attractive place for …
Read More »Expand the breath of fresh air when talking housing
Walking the dogs in the early evening helped bring back some calm. Before the big moon came over the ridge one …
Read More »It’s different but that’s community…
Yeah, things are different. People work more and play less. It’s really difficult to find a place to live if you …
Read More »Anyone know…
Anyone know where the smoke is coming from? Uh, everywhere between here and the Pacific Ocean. It is apparently part of …
Read More »Angry rain a sign of the time
It has been more than a few years since we’ve had the consistent rains we’ve seen over the last several weeks …
Read More »The school, service workers and a broader community
You can’t go backwards and as a community we probably shouldn’t want to. Focus should be on enjoying the moment and …
Read More »Bold moves … real action?
Crested Butte has always been associated with bold action. There’s the molybdenum mine fight that appears to be winding down in …
Read More »Signs of the apocalypse?
As I snapped a photo Monday of the orange morning sun that reminded me of a scene from an apocalypse film, …
Read More »It’s different up here…
Admittedly living in a small town does not come with the same ‘big city’ issues that most of America has to …
Read More »Embrace the substance over the style…enjoy the Fourth!
This week marks the real start of the super busy summertime. It will be busy without COVID restrictions. It will be …
Read More »Here we go. Here comes the pain…and the charm
It’s busy. It’s hot. It’s hard to believe the Fourth of July peak is really just about a week away. Like …
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