March 2012

Raise you hands if you have ever been in any of following situations: • A blind date that went south in a hurry • Shades of "Bridget Jones's Diary," dressed totally inappropriately for a major event • Disappointment with a spouse • Suspicious of a spouse's real intentions with...

Telluride Mountainfilm audiences have learned some great information about the world’s waste in recent years. Bag It premiered in 2009, and artist Chris Jordan has appeared with his “Running the Numbers” series at the festival. Now comes part three (and perhaps the most pressing of...

We, over here at Tweed, are currently obsessed with the “it” color of spring -- anything and everything yellow. Vibrant yellow is making a splash in  interiors and fashion alike. From kitchen islands, wallpaper, accents and evening gowns -- yellow is not so mellow. It...

The warmer weather and longer days of spring make many of us want to break out in song. Check out the best spring singers at this year’s annual SpringSing. The concert, on March 29th and April 1st, features singers from Telluride Chorale and the Chamber...

For some, adventure is trying exotic foods or watching a foreign movie. For others, adventure takes place in far reaches of the planet and is surrounded by the unfamiliar. Still for others, adventure without adrenaline, is no adventure at all. And for those of us...

We've all had moments of vertigo when peering over a run in Black Iron Bowl. But if you're consistently feeling dizzy, there may be more at stake. Telluride Medical Center Emergency Room Physician Paul Koelliker, MD, explains vertigo, the signs, and when to seek help. Dr....

For most in Telluride, getting on the mountain is the priority throughout the winter.  Yet, everyone has a few obstacles—work schedules, kids, or work schedules and kids. So, sometimes just getting to the lift is the result of a perfectly executed strategy. In my house, we...

    Last week, I wrote about the “spiritual revolution” as described by religious scholars Paul Heelas and Linda Woodhead, philosopher Charles Taylor, and psychoanalyst David Tacey. I posed the question: Is the current turn toward subjectivity and inner experience is expressive of anything more than...

As you're driving around the Colorado mountains this spring, you may have to slow down as the road becomes over powered by cattle. Each spring, cattleman prod their livestock from the low valleys to  higher mountain pasture. And, even in the age of  electric cars...