Extroverts Don’t Belong on Mars
A new study written about by Olga Khazan in The Atlantic suggests that extroverts, like me, are not meant for long, isolated voyages. Damn, I guess I won’t be going to Mars
Beyond Telluride
Found! Oldest Known Alien Planet That Might Support Life
Mike Wall, Senior Writer at Space.com reports about the recent discovery of the Oldest Known Alien Planet That Might Support Life: “Astronomers have discovered what
Tall Tales: “Copenhagen” at Denver’s John Hand Theater
“Copenhagen,” a play by Michael Frayn, is about a meeting between two people in 1941 that held major implications for the course of events during World War II. That the meeting
Durango Blues Train: Two Weekends In 2014
The Durango Blues Train is excited to announce the August event’s musical lineup for the second weekend of the 2014 Blues Train, taking place August 22nd and 23rd. Musicians
Local April Montgomery Appointed Chair of State Water Board
Norwood and longtime Telluride regional resident, April Montgomery, program director of the Telluride Foundation, was recently elected Chair of the Colorado Water Conservation Bo
Tall Tales: “Venus in Fur” at Denver’s “Curious Theatre”
At the end of “Venus in Fur,” running through Saturday, June 14 at The Curious Theatre in downtown Denver, I wanted to watch it all over again. The play ends up in a pla
TIO on the Road: How I Spent My Spring Vacation
Like a lot of Telluridians, we tend to travel during the Spring and Fall off-seasons. Winter and Summer most of us are pretty busy either enjoying what our area has to offer, helpi
This is the ONE Tourist Trap You’re Missing Out On In Each U.S. State
Once the Telluride ski resort closes and we head into the “mud season” many Telluride locals head off to their favorite beaches and other exotic destinations around
What Americans Think Tech Will Look Like in 2064
Having just seen the blockbuster show at New York’s Museum of Art and Design,“Out of Hand: Materializing the Post-digital,” about a future when your meals, clothes, car,
TIO NYC: “Degenerate Art” at the Neue Galerie
The Neue Galerie’s big spring show, “Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937,” was close to three years in the making, but the pay off in the timing
TIO NYC: “The Heir Apparent,” by Way of David Ives
Master wordsmith David Ives is probably best known for his evenings of one-act comedies, All In The Timing and Time Flies. All In The Timing won the Outer Critics Circle Pla
TIO NYC: MAD’s Out of Hand a Must-See
We arrived in the Big Apple on Monday, toast from a cross-country trip (in a truck. Long story). But, stalwart souls that we are, we hit the ground running on Tuesday, taking in se
The Fruita Fat Bike Festival
Looking for something to do this off-season? Throw the bikes on the car, grab your compass and get ready for some great outdoor fun. Nestled in western Colorado’s alluring
TIO Denver: Monkey Town 4, Dinner Theatre 2.0
Here’s a good one for Jeopardy or the Sunday New York Times crossword puzzle: What is the name of the person who invented video art? Art historians universally credit Korean-
Mourning Loved Ones Millennial Style
Of late, Telluride has had a lot of celebrate (our first Olympian, Gus Kenworthy, the end of a successful ski and cultural season). But the region has also had to shed a few tears
Think You Are Like Fine Wine? Just Perhaps, Think Again
A well-worn platitude floating around in the zeitgeist is the one about aging. If you are a Boomer, you’ve undoubtedly heard it (or said it) : like fine wine, you’re no
You Can – and Should – Go Home Again
Thanks to the miracle of modern technology – and the Formbys (and their team) – last week Telluride was able to ingest Tuesday and Wednesday’s sessions of the TED Talks
Snow Sunday: Cheating in Crested Butte
When you live in Telluride, going to a different ski mountain can feel illicit. In the words of fellow snow writer, Jesse McTigue, it can feel almost like “an affair”.
The End of Snow?
Porter Fox grew up in northern Maine, where he began skiing at age two – and writing at about the same time. He graduated in 1994 from Middlebury College, where he ski-patrolled
Tall Tales: “Hamlet,” Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Shakespeare’s signature tragedy “Hamlet” is now playing at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (through February 23). Our regular contributor Mark Stevens
Tall Tales: “The Whipping Man,” Curious Theatre, Denver
Editor’s note: Telluride Inside… and Out’s monthly (more or less) column, Tall Tales, is so named because contributor Mark Stevens is one long drink of water. He is also l
New Year’s Eve: Cool or Comfy?
Fashionistas, this one’s for you. Found this tongue-in-cheek (not really) blog in HuffPost Style about shooting for the stars on New Year’s Eve – only to crash land
Snow Sunday: Gift
It’s not easy to come up with Christmas gifts. We all have so much stuff, and we spend a great deal of time picking up, organizing, and trying to get rid of our stuff. So when it