February 2013

[caption id="attachment_27901" align="alignright" width="300"] Nosostros[/caption] At the 2012 Telluride Jazz Festival, Nosotros delighted everyone with the performance of the weekend in both Town Park and at The Fly Me To The Moon Saloon. Nosotros put on such great performances that they received the most write-ins for...

[caption id="attachment_27927" align="alignright" width="215"] Caitlin Cannon[/caption] Describe their sound as Alt-C Dream Pop or Modern Americana: Arranged with sweet harmonies reminiscent of that Golden Age Hollywood era, against rousing grooves and gritty rhythms. It's Shirley Temple in Twin Peaks meets Dolly Parton at a 50's sock...

A temporary ridge of high pressure formed over the forecast area last night and will soon break down with a strong Pacific storm moving through the area Wednesday into early Thursday morning followed by snowy unsettled conditions the remainder of the week.  Models remain in...

TEDxTellurideLive presented free. Register NOW to attend. TED: The backstory: Know TED? If not, it is well worth getting acquainted. TED is an acronym that unravels into a triptych, "Technology, Entertainment, and Design," three broad subject areas that are collectively shaping our future. TED is also the name of a...

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...

Telluride Ski & Snowboard Club Receives $75,000 to Build a Year-Round Clubhouse for Local Youth [caption id="attachment_27897" align="alignright" width="300"] Colorado Skier of the Year, Keaton McCargo, who is competing on the World Cup Mogul Tour, and Alpine Ski racer and Jr. Olympian Anna Fake, training at...

When it doesn’t snow in Telluride, the town is simply not all right. There is a lot the resilient folks in this town can shrug off, but multiple dry weeks in the middle of the winter is not one of them. January was one of...

[caption id="attachment_27876" align="alignleft" width="300"] Human Evolution[/caption] The rise of the Tea Party Republicans has propagated a twisted version of the 13th century philosophy that science should be ignored if it does not support their narrow ideology. The majority of the Republican Party refutes the 99.8% of...

Susan and I arrived home last Monday evening. Despite dire weather forecasts, the trip from Denver was relatively uneventful: mostly dry roads, compact snow and low visibility across McClure Pass, a pleasant stop at Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel to visit Ted and Vanessa (and pick...