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colorado: The Smugglers Union Mine - Summer TraveLog 3 - 06/30/08 01:31 AM
6-29 Tomboy Basin Welcome back to my Travel Log for 29 June. If you've been following along or just stopped here by accident, I'm on vacation this month and I'm keeping this wandering journal for my own amusement and to keep friends up-to-date. Our country has so many diverse and beautiful geographies and while I may be somewhat biased, I was lucky to grow up in one of the most beautiful - the Colorado Rockies. Yesterday we took a great trip over to our cabin on Trout Lake.  (http://activerain.com/blogsview/571021/Trout-Lake-Colorado-Summer) and before that we drove from Southern Ca to Southern Co and … (4 comments)

colorado: Boom & Bust Cycles - A Real Estate Primer - 12/17/07 12:40 PM
If you read my rant at the media in this column a couple months back, you remember one of the things I told you was how the media tends to generalize. If you believe what you read and see in the mainstream media, network TV, syndicated columns, etc., you're laboring under the delusion that the entire housing market from one coast to the next is failing, prices plummeting, foreclosures skyrocketing - and it's just not true.
Areas like ours that grew the fastest during the past 5 year run-up, (Riverside County led the nation with 155% appreciation from 2001 - … (2 comments)

colorado: Bob Dylan in Concert - 08/09/07 07:38 PM
I just spent July at my home in Telluride, Colorado. If you haven't been there, you should make it a point to because it is a drop dead gorgeous place about 9,000 ft. up in the Colorado Rockies. Bob Dylan happened to be there while I was and he put on a great concert in our outdoor ampitheater under the stars. As you might expect from Dylan, it was an experience not to be missed - especially since one never kn ows how long the Dude will keep traveling around sharing his songs.
I know he's on a lengthy tour right now, … (1 comments)