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. Recently Cleo Abram explored the hot button issue of net neutrality. Recently she tackled the massive, very unpopular tax bill...
On Saturday, December 9, noon- 4 p.m., the Telluride Historical Museum and Schmid Family (on Wilson Mesa) co-host an “Olde Fashioned Christmas at Schmid Ranch.” Celebrate the season with this FREE Telluride tradition. Find your Christmas tree and enjoy festive crafts, hot cocoa, warm chili, Christmas carols, sleigh...
In the very first story we posted for this trip, we mentioned how Maori lore describes New Zealand's North Island as a great fish that got plucked from the sea. Today, the mouth of that fish is Wellington, compact and as pretty a national capital –...
We now know for sure where Little Bo Peep's charges got off to. Only several days into New Zealand and there is absolutely no doubt. Sheep salted the landscape, 50 shades of green, as we continued on our Kiwi adventure south from our home base in Tauranga...
The Telluride Institute’s Ute Reconciliation program hosts the Second Annual Indigenous Peoples Day in Telluride, in partnership with San Miguel County and the Telluride Historical Museum. The Museum event is free, although donations to continue the Telluride Institute’s cultural outreach programs are encouraged. The Telluride Institute’s Ute Reconciliation Program was...
Labor Day weekend in Telluride twins with the Telluride Film Festival. Elsewhere it is four days that mark the end of summer. Designated a holiday since 1884, Labor Day was instituted to celebrate the contributions of labor to the national welfare of the U.S. In the current climate of...
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. Recently Cleo focused on the now infamous "Google Memo" that got its author fired. The subtext of the story is hiring...
Join the Telluride Historical Museum at its two major fundraising events of the season. The first is the 13th annual "Feasting on History,” a benefit dinner, Thursday, August 24, 6:30-10 p.m., at the Sheridan Opera House. Tickets prices are $275 for “Museum Lover"; "Museum Friend" is $200. Entertainment includes a cocktail hour prior to...
Join the Telluride Historical Museum for the 13th annual "Feasting on History," a benefit dinner for the Museum, on Thursday, August 24, 6:30- 10 p.m., at the Sheridan Opera House. Tickets prices are Museum Lover at $275; Museum Friend at $200. Entertainment includes a cocktail hour prior to...
Telluride on the Fourth of July, a place, a happening straight out of yesterday, from Kodak, Hallmark, and Rockwell, updated with this whip-smart, spot-on observation by San Miguel County Poet Laureate (and adult program director, Telluride Library), Elissa Dickson. [caption id="attachment_67315" align="aligncenter" width="600"] San MIguel Poet Laureate Elissa...
