January 2013

We don’t often eat dinner in total darkness. But at Dinner in the Dark, a January 19th fundraiser organized by Telluride Adaptive Sports Program, guests will have the chance to do just that. They’ll dine on a three-course gourmet meal entirely in the dark and...

The mysteries of the night sky and Earth’s place in the cosmos have always been a source of wonderment for people who cast their eyes skyward. Yet as compelling and fascinating as the motion of heavenly bodies might be, understanding how it all works is...

When traveling home for the holidays, you expect certain things. You expect flight delays and cranky airline personnel. You expect to be bludgeoned by Christmas cookies and family drama the second you walk in the door. And you expect everyone to puke at least once...

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_26746" align="alignright" width="300"] Soybeans, Infinite Unknown[/caption] At lunch, A friend asked “What’s going to happen with GMOs?” I didn’t have an answer, but I did come up with some issues to watch. I’ll go into some of these in more detail in an upcoming blog,...

January 10 to 17, 2013     Visible Planets:Morning: Venus, Saturn  Evening: Mars, Jupiter  New moons mark the beginning of new cycles and present us with the energies and opportunities that carry the power and potential to spiral us up and forward toward the next level and...

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. Second Chance...

January 1, 2013, EcoAction Partners welcomed in the New Year with our Truth or Dare campaign. With 30 participants to date, the heat is on. In this month-long competition anyone who plays has the opportunity to take-on a series of 20 “Dares” requesting lifestyle changes that...