Every time I call my Dad, my stomach clenches and I brace myself. “It’s Debbie,” I say. Sometimes I say it twice. Because I’m never sure if he’s going to recognize my voice, and someday I know he’s not going to recognize my name. “It’s Debbie....
The goal of the trip wasn’t to gather mushrooms. We were headed to a hut to enjoy the last days of summer before school began. We were 12 people strong, 6 adults, 6 kids, loaded to the gills with chocolate, marshmallows, and graham crackers, tequila,...
The Pinhead Institute presents annual fundraiser to support STEM programming scholarship fund, Event takes place at the Ah Haa School for the Arts. General admission to the Science of Cocktails is $50 and includes private demonstrations, cocktail samples, appetizers, desserts, and a vote for best drink....
When you go to the Pacific Northwest for a vacation, it’s best to keep your expectations low. Of course, the food will be great. The coffee. The beer. The views of fractured volcanoes looming in the distance. It’s the weather that can be the great...
“The Odyssey by Homer,” presented by Telluride Academy’s Mudd Butts Mystery Theatre Troupe, Thursday – Saturday, August 6 – 8, 6 p.m. Purchase tickets at the door, $12/adults; $5/children under 12. For more information, contact Telluride Academy 970-728-5311. Advertising and promotional claims are tough to verify....
Mid-July is the peak time for mountain biking on the high-alpine terrain in Telluride. The trails are tacky, the wildflowers are blooming and our legs have the early summer miles that boost our endurance. However, summer is also the perfect time to get out of...
Telluride's Pinhead Institute off era computer coding boot camps. Week-long course on fundamentals of coding starts Monday, July 27. Ages 7th grade and up. Sign up here now. [caption id="attachment_52576" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Kids on computer at Pinhead[/caption] In a world increasingly dominated by technology and the software that...
Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theater proudly presents”Stuart Little.” Performed by students ages 8-10 at the Sheridan Opera House, Friday, July 17, 1 p.m. FREE. Telluride’s young theatrical talent will once again be on display on Friday, July 17 at 1 p.m. for a free performance as...
I’m not supposed to complain. Everybody wishes they could work from home, right? No office, no commute, no drama. But telecommuting when you have young kids around presents its own unique set of challenges. [caption id="attachment_52279" align="aligncenter" width="191"] Telecommuting moms. Looks just like this, all happy...
Look up the words "hot shot" and up pops a number of disparate definitions. A private hauler, usually with a 1-ton pickup and a double or triple-axle trailer, who will haul anything anywhere for a premium price. A high-priority freight train. A liquid of high alcoholic proof which, when ingested...
