[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="804"] Sky Pond, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo by Steven Bratman[/caption] Colorado is a wonderful place to live. No matter how long you’ve been here, there are still amazing, outdoor places to discover. Wild west, nature loving, and out-of-this-world hidden gems that will surprise...
Animals have inspired artists since the first cave paintings of deer and bison — and pet cats, dogs, birds, furry things in general continue to aid creativity with their beauty, humor, companionship, and overall cuteness. Want to, ahem, unleash your inner David Hockney, Ai WeiWei, Jackson Pollack, Frida Kahlo....
Hello, my name is Steele. I am a darn good lookin’ Australian Cattle Dog. I am currently hanging out with my friends at Second Chance Humane Society, playing with (and herding of course) my dog buddies in our big play yards. As an Australian Cattle...
This spring, when the winter snow melted off the trails and I got back on my bike, I felt happy. It wasn’t contentment or fulfillment ---or some hard earned new age happiness that one can only achieve though practicing mindfulness or gratitude. Instead, it...
In the not so wonderful news category, Tom Kenworthy, a Senior Fellow at American Progress, reports that there are more oil and gas spills then ever in Colorado, most of which are not being reported to nearby residents. The more they drill, the more they spill. And...
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="320"] On the timescale of evolutionary history, paleo enthusiasts note, agriculture is a fad. Illustration by Mike Ellis.[/caption] Here are several excerpts from an article by Elizabeth Kolbert, a long time staff writer at the New Yorker, about her and her family's experience...
As Colorado, continues on the bleeding edge of marijuana reform, weddings in Colorado are joining in the celebration. Here are several excerpts from an article by "Vows" columnist, Lois, Smith Brady: Earlier this month, when Ellen Epstein arrived at the Devil’s Thumb Ranch in Tabernash, Colo.,...
Here are several excerpts from an article by Jen Broyles, a Digestive Health Coach, about 3 healing essential oils that she believes belong in every medicine cabinet. You may have heard about essential oils as they continue to gain popularity in the natural health world, but what...
Here are several excerpts from an article by Sonia Collins, an Independent Journalist Specializing in Health and Science, about how 3-D printing has begun to revolutionize medicine. If nothing else, be sure to watch the very informative video at the beginning of the article. It's...
Bear Creek is free. At least for now, according to the Telluride Mountain Club (TMC), an organization that works tirelessly to protect Telluride's crown jewel. On July 31 at 6 p.m. TMC will host "Bear Creek Freed!" a celebration of the Bear Creek Preserve with...
