[caption id="attachment_32460" align="alignright" width="300"] Tias Little in Crow[/caption] The Sanskrit word “prajna” (from”pra” or before and the root “jna,” to know) can be variously translated as “wisdom,” “insight” ” profound understanding,” “discernment,” and “know-how.” In the Buddhist tradition, prajna connotes true or transcendental wisdom, one of the highest...
[caption id="attachment_32492" align="alignright" width="300"] Drive By Truckers[/caption] Hitch a rockin' ride with Drive By Truckers at Telluride's 2nd annual Ride Festival, also featuring David Byrne & St. Vincent, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Rodrigo y Gabriella, Cake, Steve Earle, Buddy Miller, Son Volt, The Revivalists,...
July 4 to 11, 2013 Visible planets: Morning: Mars, Jupiter Evening: Venus, Saturn We, the people… Mom, home and apple pie. Parades, fireworks and American flags. Outdoor barbeques, hot dogs, hamburgers and corn on the cob. Coca-cola, lemonade and iced tea. And for those who drink...
[caption id="attachment_32419" align="alignright" width="220"] Buddy Miller[/caption] Telluride's second annual Ride Festival takes place Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and July 14. The star-studded line-up includes David Byrne & St. Vincent, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Rodrigo y Gabriella, Cake, Drive-By Truckers, Steve Earle, Son Volt,...
The story of a girl's dream to be the youngest person ever to sail around the world – alone! Mountainfilm fundraiser features director Jillian Schlesinger in person. [caption id="attachment_30665" align="alignright" width="300"] Laura Dekker at sea[/caption] On Friday, July 5, Mountainfilm in Telluride keeps its good vibes (and...
For details of the holiday week and a few great recipes, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the hot links. The Fourth of July in Telluride: Spectacular fireworks – well maybe not so much this year due to the fire hazard – floats,...
"An artist must paint not what he sees, but what is there," painter Charles Burchfield once said. [caption id="attachment_32268" align="alignright" width="237"] Bill Cramer's "Summer Song"[/caption] A group 29 artists in town for the Sheridan Arts Foundation's 10th annual Telluride Plein Air event. Their job: to create...
The Ride Festival opens its second annual event on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 in Telluride Town Park. The 2013 Ride Festival lineup includes David Byrne & St. Vincent, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Rodrigo y Gabriella, Cake, Drive-By Truckers, Steve Earle, Buddy...
Need proof Yoga has infiltrated every corner of American culture? Just follow the threads dropped by the headlines – and the stats. According to a study released by Yoga Journal in December 2012, the number of Americans practicing yoga jumped 29 percent, to 20.4 million...
[caption id="attachment_32072" align="alignright" width="300"] Sheridan Opera House, way back when. (From Segerberg family archives.)[/caption] Setting the scene: Following a major facelift, on February 1, 1913, New York City's Grand Central Terminal reopened as the world's largest railroad station. Nice venue, but geographically undesirable. In 1913, Houdini began performing...
