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Shadows Heard, Not Seen Sun or shade, the groundhog wakes wide-eyed from a state of hibernation as early as January, rolls over in its burrow and listens to the dark sounds overhead. A fox stalks a pheasant through brush, two deer flinch at the wind knocking snow loose from a limb and the owl’s...

02 February, 2012 /

Wilkinson Public Library is one of 30 libraries nationwide to receive programming support from the Fetzer Institute and the American Library Association for “Building Common Ground: Discussions of Community, Civility and Compassion.” The nine- month program series introduces the tenets of Slow Money  to inspire...

28 January, 2012 /

They call it The Big Easy, one of several nicknames for New Orleans. And that’s where Bobbi and I, along with 498 other indie booksellers from North America, will gather today for our annual three days of learning about how to survive the economy in...

16 January, 2012 /

Lawry de Bivort is a long-time part-time Tellurider, and is just now making Telluride his "real" home. Like so many in this worldly community, Lawry has several other dimensions to his being. While most of us were watching TV coverage of the uprisings called the...

12 January, 2012 /

Meet Glitter Girl Margo Talbot at Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library this Thursday, January 12, at 6pm, for a reading and discussion of her first book All That Glitters: A Climber’s Journey Through Addiction and Depression. Sometimes you have to go through a little hell to get...

10 January, 2012 /

Pentimento The pond will not decide if it’s solid or liquid. Some mornings a palette of ice stipples the sunrise. Some evenings the wind stirs the surface with brushstrokes. It’s a composition in flux, counterpointed by three ducks with their rumps sticking out the water....

08 January, 2012 /

The Year in Preview Next year will be different: suicide bombers will be kinder, senseless shooters more considerate, the banks less greedy. Congress will get to work legislating America’s confidence and hangovers from drunken holidays will be covered by Medicare. European debt will melt like polar ice and dead movie stars will come back to...

31 December, 2011 /

Raise your hands if spending a few hours with a beautiful, intelligent, articulate woman is appealing. You get your chance at Between the Covers Bookstore on Friday, December 30, 5 – 7 p.m.. when poet Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer signs her latest book of poetry, "The Miracle...

27 December, 2011 /