September 2012

The mantra remains the same: “Out of sight, out of mind.” Looking up towards the heavens, I see the brilliance of star clustered-galaxies as far as the eye can see. However, what my limited vision does not see would make a grown man cry. If...

Editor’s Note: The following recipe continues a bi-monthly series of recipes from the kitchen of Chef Erich Owen, classically trained and oh so popular executive chef (since 2008) of the Chop House at the New Sheridan Hotel. Awarded the 2011 Four Diamond Hotel rating, the...

September 13 to 20, 2012             Visible Planets: Morning: Venus and Jupiter  Evening: Mars and Saturn Last week I found myself driving through waves of memory and emotion. The road to Denver was evocative. A trip I’ve made countless times, this time, somehow deeper and more...

Editor’s Note: Those who may not have known the story, we introduced Indian Ridge Farm & Bakery at the beginning of the summer season with a recipe from Barclay Daryani, co-owner. You can say “hi” to Barclay and husband Tony or their lovely interns every...

Editor's note: It's no secret. The Telluride region is dog heaven. Unless you are one of our furry friends who gets caught in the maw of neglect and abuse. Then heaven is on hold until Second Chance Humane Society comes to the rescue. This week,...

  [caption id="attachment_23067" align="alignright" width="175"] Solar installation[/caption] EcoAction Partners was pleased with a good turnout at last week’s Action Roundtable featuring Tyler Mize of Alternative Power Enterprises AND Chris Binner, Local Realtor. We discussed solar basics and got to see how beautiful and functional a solar-powered green...

[caption id="attachment_23040" align="alignright" width="300"] Process of installation, African Gallery, 4th flr Hamilton Bldg.[/caption] “When I Last Wrote to You about Africa" tells a brilliant story. Walking through the fourth floor gallery at the Denver Art Museum with African artist, El Anatsui, is like taking a tour through...

Bal de Maison features Little Hurricane to warm up Blues & Brews crowd for super cool weekend [caption id="attachment_23045" align="alignright" width="200"] "C.C." and "Tone" of Little Hurricane[/caption] Hurricane season is not quite over. At least not in the Telluride region. The 19th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Fest...

Sunset Blues Concert in Mountain Village Features MarchFourth Marching Band [caption id="attachment_23025" align="alignright" width="300"] March Fourth Marching Band[/caption] The 19th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival announces the Sunset Blues Concert in Mountain Village, Thursday, September 13, 2012., 5 p.m.  The event features the MarchFourth Marching Band...

Five Great Performances of National and International touring companies come to Telluride [caption id="attachment_22984" align="alignright" width="300"] TAYLOR 2 DANCE COMPANY[/caption] The Michael D. Palm Theatre for the Performing Arts is once again gearing up to present an entertaining and electric season of live shows. The 2012-13 "Live...