April 2016

The point of it all is to break down the headlines, determine why an issue is important, and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. Last week in The Short Version, Cleo Abram blogged about equal pay for women. This week, the topic...

The Town of Mountain Village wants its residents to take control of their roof and gutter heat trace system so Mountain Village is funding a new incentive program aimed at improving the safety and efficiency of heat trace systems commonly applied on roofs and gutters, offering a free...

Dr. Haley Perlus, a regular presenter at Telluride WOW Festival, (June 9 - 12, 2016), continues with tips about ways to empower “Your Inner Athlete.” This week, Haley suggests a goal-setting technique to help optimize training without adding pressure as we transition from winter to spring/summer routines.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaUsx2vVw18&feature=youtu.be About Dr. Haley Perlus: The event...

In celebration of Earth Day, the community is invited to the Telluride Film Festival's Sunday at the Palm series for a special presentation of DISNEYNATURE OCEANS (2010, 84 minutes, Rated G). "OCEANS is a jaw-dropper as a visual travelogue." - The Village Voice "Oh, it's amazing" - A.O. Scott,...

The names are Telluride legends: world-famous actor/singer/songwriter Keith Carradine once lived in town, where, back in the early 1990s, he and his then wife Sandra owned and operated the historic Sheridan Opera House under the auspices of the Sheridan Arts Foundation. [caption id="attachment_58376" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Carradine, Mason, Kosek & Trsichka...

Zen-like quiet and profundity? Psychedelic bomb exploding? Take your pick. Both are available in three sprawling exhibitions at MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts – not to mention the wonderful work in a town house across the street. For five decades, Richard Nonas has created a body of work...

Does your dog need a bib and a five-foot drop cloth to protect the floor when he drinks? Well then you would be surprised to hear that there is actually a precise method underlying the sloppy madness of dog slurping. So yes, although the Second...

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts’ production of "Sweeney Todd” gets a rave from Tall Tales columnist Mark Stevens, TIO’s Denver theatre critic. Through May 15. Tickets here. [caption id="attachment_58314" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Robert Petkoff as Sweeney Todd, the bloodthirsty barber of Fleet Street. Courtesy, The Denver Center.[/caption] Before...

Last week, Cleo Abram blogged about “The White Whale of Politics,” aka, a brokered convention. This week’s story talks about the elephant in the room in most corporate offices: equal pay for women. Note: If you missed any of Cleo’s blogs, just go to our Home Page,...