It seems most people understand there is a real need to give the Crested Butte Center for the Arts a facelift …
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Dealing
Young death came to our high mountain valley this week. It usually surprises and always hurts.Such misfortune rips at each of …
Read More »Quick points…
Forgetting that I have friends and acquaintances who fall into both the “hippie” and “right wing” categories, I threw out a …
Read More »Things I think I know…
I know it is supposed to be winter and after a long, weird spring in January and February it is nice …
Read More »Jesus, Brad Pitt, a rich Saudi, Whatever and Eleven (inches)
I just like the idea of the title. It has a touch of rumor, innuendo, religion and societal impact. And yet …
Read More »Lucky us
Luck. It comes in many shades. Sometimes it is good and sometimes it feels bad. Sometimes it is as brilliant as …
Read More »Conspiracy Theories…
It all makes sense. The weather. The political issues arising in town. The rash of strange actions by locals. There has …
Read More »Weed bust rant
Let me rant for a second. Believe it or not, I don’t smoke a lot of weed these days so this …
Read More »Tragedy and comedy…
There still isn’t a lot of detail about last week’s tragedy on the hill. When I got off the Silver Queen …
Read More »Happy Trails
By almost every indication, MLK weekend was busy in the upper valley. It was perhaps the busiest such mid-January holiday weekend …
Read More »Voting talk in January
Here’s a secret—sort of: Communities like Crested Butte, Mt. Crested Butte and Gunnison are above the average when it comes to …
Read More »Weird or Not Weird…
“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro…”—Hunter S. Thompson Weird: Forty degrees in January. We all appreciate a January …
Read More »Colors of change
It’s Best of the Butte season and as always, some of the random answers were the best. See the results on …
Read More »Putting the squeeze on KBUT on something unique
Let me be the first to say that I listen to KBUT a lot. It’s a good deal and a great …
Read More »Shocked…
I think people will be shocked at how busy this Christmas and New Year’s will be in Crested Butte. There will …
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