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Poet’s Corner: Rosemerry (with Art’s contribution)!
Before he was either a saint or a holiday, Valentine was a Christian priest martyred in the third century. Some legends say he was executed for defying an edict against conducting
Poets’ Corner: Feela for Valentine’s Day!
“Valentine’s Day is when a lot of married men are reminded what a poor shot Cupid really is.” (Attributed to an anonymous source.) Case to underline that point from a
Poets’ Corner: Daiva for Valentine’s Day!
Marketing guru Scott Haltzmann wrote a book entitled “Eight Ways to Win Your Wife’s Heart Forever.” When it was published way back in 2006, woman gave it as a gift to their h
Second Chance: For the Love of a Dog + Upcoming!
For 30+ years, the Animal Resource Center and Shops of Second Chance Humane Society have been serving Ouray, San Miguel, and Montrose Counties. Adoption hours are from Wednesday to
Talking Gourds: Bardic Trails Zoom Features Western Slope Poet Laureate, 2/4!
Talking Gourds welcomes Palisade’s poet Wendy Videlock as its featured guest for its Zoom reading on 2/4/25, 7 p.m. No longer needing to register with the library, participan
Second Chance: Three Days, Three Weeks, Three Months + Upcoming Concert!
For 30+ years, the Animal Resource Center and Shops of Second Chance Humane Society have been serving Ouray, San Miguel, and Montrose Counties. Adoption hours are from Wednesday to
Talking Gourds: Bardic Trails Zoom Series Kicks Off with Danny Rosen, Tuesday, January 7!
Talking Gourds announces the Bardic Trails virtual poetry series kicks off 2025 with Danny Rosen of Fruita’s Lithic Press. Event takes place Tuesday, January 7 pm MT. No longer
New Year’s Eve: History + Art’s Prayer!
Tired of the holidaze by now, from Christmas to Chaunukah to Kwanzaa? Well then, rest assured there is one seasonal event that unites us all regardless of religious (or not) backgr
Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry for the New Year!
T.S. Eliot put it this way: “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language/And next year’s words await another voice/And to make an end is to make a beginning.” Te
Poets’ Corner: David Feela for Xmas 2024!
Memories of Xmases past are as persistent as Santa myths, as unavoidable as telemarketers, carols, and “It’s A Wonderful Life.” Truth is those memories we bring to t
Poets’ Corner: Two from Rosemerry for Xmas 2024!
Google “last minute Xmas gifts” and 100s of ideas show up, among my favorites: a gift of your time, like offering to babysit for your friends’ progeny; tickets to a concert o
Poets’ Corner: Art Goodtimes for Xmas!
Mushroom afficionado, accomplished basketweaver, potato farmer – and poet extraordinaire Art Goodtimes lets the Goodtimes roll in his short, but oh so sweet Christmas poem. And q
Winter Solstice: Down Low + (Word Woman) Rosemerry’s Spin!
The winter solstice is not the full day of December 21. Rather it occurs at a specific time, at the point the sun is shining farthest to the south, directly over the Tropic of Capr
