Just When You Thought…

… that Spring was here and summer was just around the corner you wake up and there is a white blanket of snow on the ground. That is exactly what has been happening almost every morning this week. It was just last weekend that I had the rake out and was cleaning up the front [...]

Sharing the Music

Music, like all of the arts, is meant to be shared. And just as there are thousands of painters and sculptures, the vast array of music is dizzying. It is impossible to hear it all, therefore, we rely on each other to sample what’s out there. Having said that, I would like to share a [...]

House of Leaves

I have had this book in my “to be read” pile ever since it was published in 2000. I even tried to read it a couple of times and just couldn’t get into it. The book eventually got buried in a crate of books and put into storage somewhere in the back of the closet. [...]

Springtime in the Rockies

Don’t blink.

You might miss it.

After almost six months of winter, spring literally springs upon you without warning. One day it’s snowing with temperatures at or below freezing and the next is sunny with temps in the fifties. The changes are very subtle. First comes the warmer temperatures. Then the amazing melt off. You [...]

No “Formula Stores” Welcome Here!

The beautiful thing about living in a remotely located little town is that there is always some association or organization getting its panties in a wad over something. This week’s Wedgie Winner is Main Street Steamboat with their call to arms regarding “formula stores”. You can read the article in its entirety here: ‘Critical’ time [...]