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18 May ALACAZEM 2012.05.17
Visible Planets: Morning: Mercury Evening: Venus, Mars and Saturn On May 20th, the first annular eclipse in 18 years will be visible from the United States. Albuquerque, New Mexico is said to be the best urban location to view this “ultimate astronomical event.” An annular...
15 May MOUNTAINFILM: FOR LOCALS BY LOCALS
World Premieres, Free Shows, Art and Workshops Audiences from around the world come to Mountainfilm, but it’s still a homegrown event that inspires the Telluride community. As evidenced by the number of local premieres each year, regional filmmakers look forward to screening at Mountainfilm, and...
11 May ALACAZEM 2012.05.10
May 10 to 17, 2012 Visible Planets: Morning: Mercury Evening: Venus, Mars and Saturn Last week I felt as if I might be losing my mind. It was a case of over-commitment, coupled with the sudden addition of unexpected professional and domestic duties. My cell...
06 May HUNTING & GATHERING: THE RAIN IN SPAIN & FABADA
Sorry Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, the rain in Spain has absolutely nothing to do with the plain. It much prefers the hilly lands of the country’s northern coast. Reminiscent of the Irish countryside, la Costa Verde, or the Green Coast, is a lush landscape...
04 May ALACAZEM 2012.05.03
May 3 to 10, 2012 Visible Planets: Morning: Mercury Evening: Venus, Mars and Saturn This week we witness and experience the fruition of the Taurus/Scorpio full Moon – frequently classified as the “sexiest, most fertile and seductive lunation of the year. Spring has sprung, the...
29 Apr SNOW SUNDAY: DURANGO’S SICK SINGLE TRACK
Last week an avid Telluride cyclist posted a trail report on Facebook: Rudy’s, Penelope’s and The Galloping Goose are all clear and riding well. Then, on Friday it snowed. Telluride’s early season mountain biking can be touch and go with pockets of snow still prevalent...
27 Apr EARTH MATTERS: FLYING MACHINES
Editor’s note: Scientist/writer and part-time Telluride local Billy Mason is also a pilot. This week he takes a time out from his focus on the health of our planet – well, sort of – to talk about the latest and greatest in flying machines. A...
27 Apr ALACAZEM2012.04.26
April 26 to May 2, 2012 Visible Planets: Morning: Mercury Evening: Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn It’s off-season in Telluride and that means a long-needed and well-deserved break for everyone in San Miguel and Montrose County. Let’s face it, whether it’s actual employment or Reagan’s...