Metropolitan Museum of Art: "Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade" and Julia Margaret Cameron: Set your watches back to the 16th century, a colorful time in history, when countries including Portugal, Spain, France and Holland created a virtual cat's cradle of trade routes on the world...
Little known fact: she painted and though no Picasso, she was good. She was a fashionista and though no Anna Wintour, she became a trend setter. In 1966, when she joined the Haight-based psychedelic-rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company, her adoption of a wildly...
Thursday event features special guest Billy "Senior" Mahoney In 2011, the Telluride Historical Museum opened "Hard Rocks, Rough Lives," an interactive outdoor exhibit exploring mining history in the San Juans. That same year, Billy "Senior" Mahoney was designated "Outstanding Citizen of the Year" by the Telluride...
Out of 15 nominations, Woody Allen won three times, the most in the category. Francis Ford Coppola (1970) and Sofia Coppola (2003) are the only father-daughter pair to triumph; Joel and Ethan Coen, the only siblings to take home a statue. Muriel Box was the first...
September 19 to 26, 2013 Visible Planets: Morning: Mars, Jupiter Evening: Mercury, Venus, Saturn The Harvest Moon and autumn equinox – two of my favorite celestial events of the year. And in 2013, both take place within days of each other. Wow! I have been feeling the...
[caption id="attachment_34842" align="alignright" width="225"] Weatherstripping (diyadvice.com)[/caption] As snow begins to fall on the highest peaks around Telluride, I can’t help thinking of winter. I’ve managed to avoid turning the heat on in my small apartment, but know that colder outdoor temperatures are quickly approaching. I haven’t...
Mark Stevens, now a publicist is the author of “Antler Dust” and “Buried by the Roan.” “Buried by the Roan" and a finalist for the 2012 Colorado Book Award. Both books are the shelves at Telluride’s own Between the Covers Bookstore, 224 W Colorado Ave,...
[caption id="attachment_34822" align="alignright" width="199"] Junebug[/caption] Last week Sonny authored the Pet Column. He wrote about how much we all dig adoptions here at Second Chance Humane Society, but he failed to mention the other thing that sets our spirits soaring - hearing about how happy our...
When Jenny Rowe set out to create Xercise Lab, she did so with this goal in mind: get sweaty. A busy mom of 3 young boys, Rowe wanted to create an intense workout that could be done in 45 minutes. Thus, BurnLab was born: a...
[caption id="attachment_34634" align="alignright" width="300"] Neil Armstrong, from CNN.com[/caption] Telluride Foundation to host "Race for Our Kids" event to kick off Neil Armstrong Scholarship Fund: Regional communities invited to an evening of fun & adventure, featuring "Men in Black 3" What do regional school districts, science education, Neil Armstrong,...
