Let’s start with the school calendar. It impacts hundreds of people in the community so is worth chatting about. It has …
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Opportunity in perspective
It’s the old “one door closing and another door opening” scenario. We wish now former Crested Butte town manager Susan Parker …
Read More »Ride the magic…whatever it is
Don’t panic. I’m not talking about the local band…I am talking about the weather conditions. After last winter’s odd pattern of …
Read More »Balance on Black Friday
One comment I heard immediately after the election stuck with me. Basically, this person said he was a bit disappointed on …
Read More »We want mudslides in L.A.
Unlike most places around the country, we live in a place that not only welcomes big weather events, we pray for …
Read More »Don’t push us toward a Backwater Banana Republic
On the bright side—according to Bloomberg News, “No matter who wins the election, the economy is on course to enjoy faster …
Read More »Use your voice
The campaign season is almost over. Thank God. The season is more than ready to be finished, given the tsunami of …
Read More »Local endorsements…it’s more than love
This is always one of the most difficult pieces to write. Local political endorsements in a small town do not come …
Read More »Hire a midget!
While not the most politically correct thing to say to the general manager of the ski area, that is the advice …
Read More »Quick hits on an autumn afternoon
On a warming October afternoon, it is easy to spend some time in front of the post office. No one is …
Read More »Autumn drone
There are few better places than this valley to enjoy autumn. This past weekend brought with it gorgeous golden colors, bugling …
Read More »Replacement refs, Allegiant Air and a Late Night Taxi…
I really want to talk replacement refs and how the NFL team owners appear to be so greedy they are willing …
Read More »Council leaving easy money on the table… zip, nada, zilch
When you are facing a financial dilemma but purposely choose to leave easy money on the table, it’s hard to go …
Read More »Deal with the New Normal
The “New Normal” kind of sucks. The New Normal is the phrase experts are using lately to describe the financial situations …
Read More »Clint vs. Betty? Tune out and enjoy Fall
How ‘bout that Clint Eastwood at the Republican Convention? Hilarious. And now the Democrats want to top it with Betty White? …
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