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2006
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Talked with my daughter, Adrienne, today. She’s in Denver, an hour east of here, and 4,000 feet lower. She’s jealous. They are having balmy weather. We are getting snow. She is a snowboarder. I prefer golf. So, in a sense, we should switch places. But, we are otherwise where we want to b...
09/21/2006
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At no time does this slogan of ours make more sense than at the first snow of the season. So, as we near the end of this day of our first snow of 2006, it’s a good time to reflect. Avid skiers and snowboarders are salivating. Golfers and mountain climbers are groaning. But, regardless, everyo...
09/21/2006
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Some of us mountaineers just like to rough it. So, the Blue River mayor quit, not just when it was clear that her camp would lose the vote on paving, but also after she’d received some threats from neighbors who, well, like things just the way they are. Then, within a couple of weeks from her r...
09/21/2006