Tag: colorado
group name: mountainlife
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September 20, 2007 12:31 AM EDT --
Just a few pictures taken around the ranch this afternoon.
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September 18, 2008 08:49 PM EDT --
One night last month, while Janie and I were sitting around the fire in back of my mom's place in Colorado, some folks joined us. We'd bumped into one another several times over . . . more
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February 28, 2007 10:48 PM EST --
This is a draft chapter of Hall's wood, a memoir of when I cut firewood back in the early 80s.
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Back when I hauled wood into Telluride, I made pretty good money, grossing . . . more
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April 01, 2007 09:06 PM EDT --
Long ago, my dad found a dinosaur track somewhere in the 4-corners area. It was in a different time, when anyone could go out into the desert and load up a pickup of rocks. I wish I knew where . . . more
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July 18, 2007 09:03 PM EDT --
My brothers and I were browsing around behind the abandoned Red Mountain Lodge, a business our family sold over a quarter century ago. It had gone slowly downhill since then, and now pretty . . . more
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December 16, 2005 06:10 PM EST --
This is a draft chapter from Hall's Wood , my memories of cutting wood in my 20s. If you like it, also check out Goodenough Road , 3 Cords a Day , Mr. Forget'is Name Who . . . more
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June 03, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
Welcome to Pikes Peak, Colorado! At 14,110 feet Pikes Peak towers over the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado to the east and dominates the skyline for hundreds of miles all around.
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July 30, 2007 08:58 PM EDT --
This 4th of July, my mom's house was full of children and grandchildren. Janie and I had our usual room, which is really nice, tucked back away from the highway. Out the back door is a . . . more
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October 23, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
Today was gorgeous.
There are still leaves changing.
Clarence and Mateo
Reflection
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September 02, 2008 12:04 PM EDT --
Colorado National Monument is a beautiful place to drive through. Conveniently located close to Interstate 70 between Grand Junction and Fruita, Colorado National Monument contains . . . more
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June 16, 2008 12:33 PM EDT --
We're heading out camping for a week tomorrow to Mueller State Park near Divide, Colorado. Please help me add to me list of what not to forget to pack. We have two boys ages 10 and 12 and . . . more
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January 13, 2007 05:58 AM EST --
Almost Like Stock Show Weather...
Tonight is our first sub-zero night this winter here in Tahoe. It is 4 below outside and 60 inside. I have opted for a sweater instead of cranking up the fire. This . . . more
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July 24, 2007 10:37 PM EDT --
This is part three in a series about the motel where I was raised. Once a gem of hospitality and labor of love, it is now in its last few years - hopefully last few months - of existence. I . . . more
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October 10, 2007 08:21 AM EDT --
Winter starts TODAY!
... well ... winter sports start today ...
In about 2 hours winter begins for the skiing world. Arapahoe Basin will win this year's battle to be the first ski . . . more
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June 03, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
Welcome to Garden of the Gods! It's Friday, the first day of June, 2007. The air is cool and dry but the sun is warm on my back. It's early in the morning still and so . . . more
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April 27, 2007 07:38 PM EDT --
The million gallon, odorless Ouray Hot Springs pool was a quarter mile up the road from the motel my parents ran. This wasn't really that far away, so as soon as I was old enough to cross the . . . more
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July 20, 2007 09:12 AM EDT --
This is part two in a series about the motel where I was raised. Once a gem of hospitality and labor of love, it is now in its last few years - hopefully last few months - of existence. I can't . . . more
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June 14, 2007 01:34 PM EDT --
My Own Hundred Acre Woods
I grew up in the woods, about a mile and a half out of town. Valverdant. German for green valley. Our actual yard was the two and half acre woods. Set on a hillside . . . more
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January 08, 2008 12:02 AM EST --
Thursday January 3 was Andrew's 28th birthday. That day we drove from Denver to Steamboat Springs. The day was nice as we traveled to the time share house my dad has there. I took longer . . . more
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May 04, 2007 09:03 PM EDT --
If you live in the inner city, one thing you probably get to know a lot about is people. Farmers can tell you a whole lot about dirt. If you live by the sea, you probably know whether using . . . more
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