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2011 

  Every first Friday of the month, there is a FREE Art Walk in Old Colorado City.  First Friday ArtWalk is held monthly from April to December.  This visual arts event is widely popular because of the commitment by the individual gallery owners and loyal art-goers.  The generosity of local busine...
05/31/2011
There is something seductive about BBQ and Blues paired together. The deep, saucy tones of the saxophone, while smokin’, just sauced ribs come to table under the semi-darkness of a great joint in Old Colorado City. I am referring to Front Range BBQ, located on Colorado Ave, in Old Colorado City....
05/28/2011
Summer time is coming fast, and one of my personal favorite things to do in the summer is to read. I go through strange reading seasons. In the Fall, I become quite academic. Filling my brain with useful information. In the Winter, I am pilaging the racks of the library trying to find ways to be...
05/27/2011
One of the fun memories of being a kid is the discovery of water (swimming pool or otherwise).  In this particular case I am referring to water fountains often found in downtown areas that serve as works of art, beautification and of course something incredibly fun for kids to play in. One such ...
05/25/2011
Support local businesses, farmers, and get the freshest, most healthy produce available by attending a local Farmers Market! Monday: 115 E. Platte Ave. (Acacia Park) June 6 – Oct. 10, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Wednesday: 30 West Dale Street (Sculpture Garden at the Fine Arts Center) June 15 – Oct. 12, 3 ...
05/24/2011
With Memorial Day weekend coming up, it is such a great time to take the time and think about all the people we know; family members, friends, neighbors and co-workers, who have served in our Military in some way and helped to keep our country and our freedoms intact & very much alive.   Today I ...
05/23/2011
Colorado Homes often have what is commonly here referred to as a "mud room".  Not that we have a lot of rain (unless it is May 2011) but more symbolic of the fact that people who live here tend to love the outdoors and enjoy various activities year round.  They also love their homes and having a...
05/23/2011
If you’re looking to catch some sun and baseball games, the Sky Sox are playing a home stretch this Friday through Monday. Friday night, 7:05 pm, Saturday 6:05 pm, Sunday & Monday 1:05 pm. Cheer for your home team, and the Rockies with no parking issues or long driving times! There is a $5 charg...
05/23/2011
Memorial Day is one week from today, and if you haven’t signed up yet, it’s not too late. The Bolder Boulder epic 10k (6.2 mile) race is hosted in downtown Boulder, Colorado every Memorial Day. A perfect event for the entire family with waves ranging from serious racer to walker. There are a lot...
05/23/2011
Every now and again I find myself celebrating because a small business not only is "making it" but thriving.  The most recent example was yesterday's trip into my neighborhood bike shop ~ Bicycle Experience.  Walking in, with bike in tow, for the annual tune up & tire check, it was full of people...
05/22/2011
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