Christy Sports acquires BootDoctors, expanding footprint in Telluride & Taos Markets. Christy Sports LLC, one of the largest winter sports specialty retailers in the nation, today announced its most recent acquisition BootDoctors, a specialty retailer of ski, snowboard and bike products and services, which currently operates...
A short while ago my friend Savannah wrote about the social needs (or non-needs) of cats. She hogged the whole Pet Column talking about how some adult cats thrive more with other cats in the house and some do not, blah blah blah. [caption id="attachment_70054" align="aligncenter"...
Been there. Done that. Mid-thought, mid-sentence, suddenly the word on the tip of the tongue just won't drop off. In this story for Smarter Living in The New York Times, Tim Herrara assures us that these momentary hiccups are not a sign of dementia. The...
On our road trip to the Left Coast, so far we have enjoyed fabulous food (earth-to-plate at Seattle's wonderful Terra Plata; oysters harvested a few yards away at a roadside restaurant in Hama Hama, Washington), also food for thought, including a pearl of a show...
Once again Sus doubted my navigation skills: we headed north from Bellevue, Washington to meet Daughter #1, Kimm and her husband Michael in Cannon Beach, Oregon for the weekend. It made no sense to my somewhat navigationally impaired wife. [caption id="attachment_70024" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Ferries[/caption] But here's the...
This week, the BootDoctors in the House focuses on your little rippers and its Junior Ski & Boot Program which offers affordable, leased gear. Katie Klingsporn elaborates. Kids grow up so fast. And if, as is often the case in Telluride, they happen to be ripping skiers, who...
You could be on your iPhone or iPad reading this story, but you might also be at home at your desk. It’s a winter evening and it just got dark and cold in your office. But you are tired and just don’t feel like getting...
Fashion Friday 2.0 brings back a popular TIO fashion blog, first featuring Kristin Holbrook of Two Skirts, now brought to you by Erin Busbee and sponsored by Kristin and Two Skirts. What goes around...
Dear Pet Column, One of my cats passed away a few weeks ago and my remaining cat appears to be sad and lonely – should I get another cat to cheer him up? Sincerely, Lonely Cat Momma Dear LC, Sorry for your loss. And yes, the confusing myth of...
A new study suggests dogs use facial expressions to communicate with people. The story by Hilary Hanson was curated by and published in The Huffington Post. It might seem pretty obvious to dog lovers, but researchers have found scientific evidence suggesting that dogs use facial expressions...
