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2010
The snow started yesterday afternoon and continued through the night in Denver, Colorado. Out on the south side of town, in Saddle Rock, we got about 5 inches of snow so far from this storm. Luckily, in my neighborhood, the HOA clears the snow from the driveway after an inch falls. We affectiona...
12/31/2010
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We've been so spoiled this winter with seasonably warm temperatures and trace amounts of snow. Hold on to your woolly socks Denver because Old Man Winter is due to arrive later this afternoon, just in time for a crazy cold New Year's Eve. A winter storm warning has been issued for Denver startin...
12/30/2010
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Our wonderful sellers, whom we have grown to love dearly, finally got to the closing table yesterday. Originally scheduled to close on November 30th, this transaction has been a nightmare. The buyers and buyer's agent have been wonderful. Unfortunately the lender they chose was a completely di...
12/29/2010
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Rod Dutcher joins Lennar Homes as their New Home Consultant at their newest Colorado community at Sorrel Ranch in Aurora, Colorado. Sorrel Ranch features the Inaugural Collection with homes ranging in size from 1,446 to 2,214 square feet with a price range of $277,900 to $312,900. Homes in Sorre...
12/28/2010
Some of you may have read my blogs about my golden retriever Rocky. If not, he is now almost 10 months old and, for the most part, a sweet boy. We went to dog obedience together and learned all about sitting, staying, and the usual commands. He was quite a hit at Pet Smart and still has a follo...
12/27/2010
Denver, Colorado is situated on the high plains at the base of the Rocky Mountains at an altitude averaging 5,280 feet. Moderate temperatures, low levels of humidity, and abundant sunshine provide an ideal climate. Metro Denver has 300 sunny days a year - more annual days of sunshine than either ...
12/26/2010
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Our 9 month old Golden Retriever "Rocky" had his first Christmas this year. He was rather confused about all the cooking in the kitchen last night for Christmas Eve dinner and all the different people milling about. He loved the smells and all the chatter. Then, when it came time for presents,...
12/25/2010
C. C. Collier, musician and recording artist, has been entertaining and delighting his crowds both young and young-at-heart with his extraordinary acoustic/lead guitar, rhythmic percussion, and vocal talent, for over 20 years. Country, country rock and more, C. C.'s music of long ago and modern m...
12/22/2010
The 105th National Western Stock Show is set to kick off from January 8th through January 23rd. This is such a great event enjoyed by Coloradans as well as people from many neighboring states. The state is booming with cowboy boots and hats for over two weeks. We always know when the stock sho...
12/22/2010
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Aurora, Colorado originated in the 1880's as the town of Fletcher, named after a Denver businessman Donald Fletcher who saw it as a real estate opportunity. He and his partners staked out four square miles east of Denver, but the town struggled after the silver crash of 1893 and Donald Fletcher ...
12/12/2010
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