Editor's note: Cynics insist Valentine’s Day is the day men atone for their ignorance by buying sweethearts toasters and scant silky undergarments and women make desperate attempts to put the magic back into relationships by swooning over professional basketball. The rest of the world, however,...
My friend is spending the winter in Telluride, trying to improve her skiing, she says. To this end she has prevailed upon all of her friends and even her brother-in-law to ski slowly with her and give her some pointers. But not her husband. There is...
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...
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On Valentine's Day, we suggest an early dinner at your favorite local watering hole and laughs for dessert. As sure as Cupid's arrow, barbs tossed from the stage of the historic Sheridan Opera House are guaranteed to hit their mark – us – when the...
February 7 to 14, 2013 Visible Planets: Morning: Venus, Saturn Evening: Mercury, Jupiter I so love a starry night. And this week, the stars have been phenomenal. Down here, in the wild West End of San Miguel and Montrose Counties, there is no light pollution and...
[caption id="attachment_27653" align="alignright" width="300"] Breathing Bike,©Cool Sparks[/caption] Pollution is a problem. Water pollution can also cause problems in the ocean, like the dead zones I discussed in an earlier post (https://www.tellurideinside.com/2012/06/earth-matters-dead-zones-in-our-waters.html). In addition, I have written about the problem of marine debris and steps we can take...
Very temporary high pressure is bringing sunny, dry conditions to our forecast area today (Thursday) as the Gulf of Alaska storm currently along the Pacific NW coast swirls inland. Two models show the strong closed low invading the Great Basin Friday afternoon while flow aloft turns...
Based on the track record, some time over the next few months, Mountainfilm in Telluride's director, David Holbrook (an established documentary filmmaker in his own right) and his team will have screened upwards of 500 films submitted to the annual event for consideration. Their daunting...
No doubt about it: the Telluride Academy is a wonderful institution. Our roughly 30-year track record of happy families and young people and our growth from six campers in Wendy Brooks' backyard (literally) to the 800 or so kids we serve today underlines that point....
