May 2013
EARTH MATTERS: CLIMATE CHANGE RISK THEORY
Editor's note: Any article by scientist Billy Mason is worth reading, but this blog is particularly timely. Over Memorial weekend, starting Friday, May 24, Mountainfilm in Telluride will focus on Climate Solutions," starting with Friday's Moving Mountains Symposium: "We are assembling an all-star lineup of scientists,...
10 May, 2013
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PIXELATED PINHEADS: MINECRAFT EVENT AIMS FOR KIDS TO HELP KIDS
Have you ever heard of a fundraiser that offers a kid an opportunity to win $500? How will they use that money? New skis? Soccer camp? An iPad? During Pinhead’s Minecraft Mania, kids are the big winners. And it is all about supporting science in...
10 May, 2013
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NEW SUMMER READING BUDDY: TEENS SHOULD APPLY NOW
One of the most important gifts you can give a child is the gift of reading. A new Reading Buddies program, co-sponsored by Bright Futures and Wilkinson Public Library, makes that process even more fun for the child. The free program pairs 3- to 6-year-old children...
10 May, 2013
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PSIHOYOS (“THE COVE”): COLLECTIVE ENERGY OF MOUNTAINFILM
Editor’s note: This year marks Mountainfilm’s 35th festival and the event is stronger than ever. Those running the show feel Mountainfilm’s vital longevity is thanks to many people: volunteers, staff, audiences and, of course, filmmakers, artists, and guests. Some people who have taken the stage...
09 May, 2013
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ALACAZEM 2013.05.09
May 9 to 10, 2013 Visible planets: Morning: none Evening: Venus, Jupiter, Saturn I’m writing these words just one hour prior to the exact Sun-Moon conjunction of the May 9th New Moon solar eclipse at 19 degrees Taurus. I can feel the magnificent nurturing power of...
09 May, 2013
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SECOND CHANCE: VITAMIN P + KIRBY & JACK
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...
08 May, 2013
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SHERIDAN ARTS: PLEIN AIR THIS SUMMER
[caption id="attachment_30343" align="alignright" width="300"] Plein Air 2012 Artist Choice, Bill Cramer, "Clarice's Ranch"[/caption] Each year, the Sheridan Arts Foundation (SAF) hosts nationally recognized plein air artists. This year, the group gathers in Telluride Friday, June 28 – Thursday, July 4 for the 10th annual Telluride Plein...
08 May, 2013
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MATT MORRIS: I WAS WRONG ABOUT MOUNTAINFILM
[caption id="attachment_30296" align="alignright" width="120"] Matt Morris[/caption] Editor’s note: This year marks Mountainfilm’s 35th festival and the event is stronger than ever. Those running the show feel Mountainfilm’s vital longevity is thanks to many people: volunteers, staff, audiences and, of course, filmmakers, artists, and guests. Some people...
07 May, 2013
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ECOACTION PARTNERS: TAKE THIS SURVEY, WIN A PASS OR TICKET
Enter to win 2013 Festival Passes by filling out this quick survey! The mission of EcoAction Partners is to inspire, initiate and support collaborative community actions that enhance resilient economic, environmental and social systems. We want to hear what you, our community, see as priorities for...
07 May, 2013
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