I’ve got to give the experienced lawyer credit. At the end of a meeting that wasn’t going so well for his …
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Strange days
Nobody told me there’d be days like these.Strange days indeed…strange days indeed. —John Lennon *It is the middle of winter at 9,000 …
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Read More »A slice of Americana in Crested Butte
“It is what it is, baby…” —Dean of Students Bob Picarro It wasn’t exactly a 21st century scene at the …
Read More »Hoping for the right man in interesting times…
“Black Man Given Nation’s Worst Job”—Recent headline from The Onion newspaper It may seem like Barack Obama has been president of …
Read More »Congratulations
Before we get too far into 2009, let’s start with a little acknowledgment for a few people and issues hanging out …
Read More »Setting a tone with the school and the town…
Insert favorite lawyer joke here… It’s not the simplest of deals but it isn’t rocket science. The big picture view is that …
Read More »People are a bit worried. Can you say Blagojevich?
A longtime local businessman wanted to chat last week. He was genuinely worried. Worried about his future in Crested Butte. Worried …
Read More »If times are tough this holiday season…don’t forget the humor
Editor’s Note: Throughout the year, we at the Crested Butte News are asking various members of the community to write a …
Read More »What does it mean?
Do the Muellers still own the ski area? No.Do the Muellers still own the developable real estate around the mountain including …
Read More »Look at the big picture
With the economy taking a beating at the moment, there isn’t much of a line at the Gunnison County Planning office. …
Read More »Bucking the trend in a downturn economy
Editor’s Note:Throughout the year, the Crested Butte Newswill ask various members of the community to take thelead on Page 2 with …
Read More »Anyone can ski powder: Part II—Revisited
Dear Than,First of all, happy 40th birthday. You have been an amazing friend and advisor for over 16 years. As a …
Read More »Impressions of the mining guy…
With the opportunity two weeks ago to meet with the chief executive of the Thompson Creek Metals Company, I thought it …
Read More »A new America!
“This victory alone is not the change we seek…” —Barack Obama November 4, 2008 Stepping in the voting booth and penciling …
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