November 2012

Editor’s note: Wordwoman, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer eschews the straight line from A to B, choosing to 'round the mulberry bush with this very quirky reminder for the Thanksgiving holiday. (Rosemerry’s books of poems are carried at Between the Covers Bookstore, Telluride.) In Praise of the...

With Thanksgiving upon us, I sit here thinking about creativity in general and Ah Haa School for the Arts specifically and I am filled with gratitude. Reflecting upon the past year and all the good that has come to fruition, I am compelled to give...

The Wailers, Peter Yarrow, Shawn Colvin, Leftover Salmon and more to play historic Sheridan Opera House winter 2012/2013 [caption id="attachment_25227" align="alignright" width="300"] The Wailers rock the Opera House New Year's Eve[/caption] It may be cold outside, but things are heating up at the historic Sheridan Opera House...

Telluride Film Festival's Sunday at the Palm Presents takes place Sunday, November 25, 4 p.m., Michael D. Palm Theatre for the Performing Arts What better way to relax on the Sunday after Thanksgiving and the first weekend of skiing than to sit down with your family...

Part-time Telluride local  Dr. Paul Hokemeyer is a nationally recognized expert on Eastern philosophies, relationships, and emotional healing. A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, he holds a PhD in psychology, as well as a doctorate in the law. A part-time Telluride resident, Dr. Hokemeyer is based...

It's a concert for you, but a birthday party for Stu Sundel-Norlin of Joint Point, when the Sheridan Arts Foundation kicks off its winter season with the local jam band. The party takes place Friday, November 23, 8 p.m. Formed in 2009 and named after a...

I grew up in a house where dessert was never an after-thought. My mom, Lucy, was famous for flipping through the dessert menu first at a restaurant and asking the server to reserve a dessert before dinner even started. This was especially the case if...

Editor’s note: In his doctoral dissertation, Pastor Pat Bailey of Telluride’s Christ Presbyterian Church is claiming the need for a re-visioning of the Christian church’s theology and its understanding of mission, the need for a more natural, integrative theology and for an earth-focused, contextual approach...

[caption id="attachment_25093" align="alignright" width="300"] Aqua Alta in Venice. Credit: Luigi Costantini/A[/caption] I usually leave climate change to my co-columnist, Billy Mason. His expertise in the subject way exceeds mine. But I make an exception for the specific subjects of flooding and sea level rise. Not only...