There is a lot going on these days. Some of it is good, some of it questionable. What happened to offseason?! …
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Vinotok changes
As much as I miss the old-school Vinotok bonfires and all that came with it, I must say that the festival …
Read More »Weather…the new X factor for growth?
I get the more mellow vibe in CB this week, and I like it — but I sure as heck don’t …
Read More »Watching the money
I thought I had it bad waiting around for billionaire and major valley property owner Mark Walter to call me and …
Read More »Snodgrass access a sign of our community
From probably the first time I rode it, I quickly came to realize there was one major flaw in the Snodgrass …
Read More »Some things I don’t quite understand…
I understand why people are skittish over Mercury going retrograde (starting September 9). I get why Pitas are the favorite to …
Read More »The beginning of the end on a number of fronts
It’s still summer and some of these hot afternoons make it feel like summer in the Midwest. But there is suddenly …
Read More »Symbolism
Symbolism matters. Symbolism can be the first step to real action and ultimate change. It can send powerful messages but also …
Read More »Good news…and finding the porridge that is just right
One piece of super good news is that it looks like Crested Butte could have a running movie theater in town …
Read More »Planting a seed with a potential electrification mandate
Correction: The editorial originally stated that major renovation projects in town would trigger a mandate to electrify the building. That is …
Read More »Missing a buzz…finding a balance
A few people mentioned to me this past week that some of my recent editorials have been a little “heavy.” Well, …
Read More »On top of everything else…
A heat dome? What? That’s not exactly what we need right now as it feels everyone is already late summer tired …
Read More »Happy Birthday America “…If you can keep it.”
Happy Birthday America? Which America? The America here in Colorado (or Oregon or Nevada) where women still have the right to …
Read More »On the cusp…
We are on the cusp of summer season. It seems too early for whatever reason, but it is what it is. …
Read More »A little rain would bring perspective…and relief
Returning from an east coast week at the beach, it struck me while on our broiling and sunny deck just outside …
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