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25 May 2011 Mountainfilm in Telluride: Drew Ludwig, photographer

Posted at 22:50h in Beyond Telluride, Festivals, Fine Art, Old Events, Personalities, Travel by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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On the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, about the time the Gulf oil spill was about to capped, Drew Ludwig decided to take a walk. A long walk. In August 2010, he traveled by foot 120 miles from the Ninth Ward of New Orleans to...

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24 May 2011 Mountainfilm in Telluride: What's new this year?

Posted at 17:51h in Around Telluride, Festivals by Telluwriter TIO 0 Comments

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The Mountainfilm in Telluride festival is 33 years old this year but there is no resting on laurels as it rolls out a variety of new initiatives. Here is a look at changes to expect this year, and why: Base Camp Theater – A new...

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22 May 2011 Mountainfilm in Telluride: Alec Loorz, teen climate change activist

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[click “Play” to hear Alec Loorz speak with Susan about climate change and young people]   kicker: teen activist featured at Moving Mountains Symposium Ask Victoria Loorz about her Mother’s Day. Likely she will respond by telling you what her son was up to. And...

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21 May Further Afield: Telluride Mountain School’s Experiential Learning Trips

Posted at 17:16h in Around Telluride, Beyond Telluride, Travel by Emily Brendler Shoff 0 Comments

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[click “Play”, Emily Shoff interviews her husband, Andy]     Excerpt from 2003…. Wandering the streets of Birmingham, Alabama with Telluride Mountain School’s students, it’s difficult to put a single word on all that I feel. Rage? Relief? Mostly what I feel is awe. Awe...

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12 May Camping, biking, exploring: There is something for everyone at Boggy Draw

Posted at 13:17h in Around Telluride, Beyond Telluride, Outdoors, Travel by Telluwriter TIO 0 Comments

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by J James McTigue What is Boggy Draw? It sounds like a place Kermit the Frog lives. And, perhaps he does; but we didn’t find him. We did find ponds with leeches, horny toads, miles of mellow single track, and a few cacti stuck in...

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09 May Pandora's Box

Posted at 20:18h in Performing Arts by Telluwriter TIO 0 Comments

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By Art Goodtimes       After Sometimesthe raw data of doingjust doesn’t jell until way latein the canning orcleaning or whatevercomesafter cling peachesblushing apricotswhipped cream   POEM OF MINE … I’m going to start each month with a poem of my own. I think ...

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01 May Telluride Off-Season: Fabulous Chicago

Posted at 16:41h in Beyond Telluride, Personalities, Travel by Emily Brendler Shoff 0 Comments

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  Describing Chicago as a second city is like describing Telluride as a second Aspen. It’s inaccurate and ruffles feathers on both sides. I love New York, and I love Chicago. But there can be no ranking. They are entirely different places just as Telluride...

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01 May Telluride in Spring: Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

Posted at 06:51h in Old Events, Performing Arts, Personalities by Telluwriter TIO 0 Comments

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by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer (ed. note: After a devastating April around the country and the world, May is a welcome change. Rosemerry has sent three poems to welcome Spring in Telluride and Western Colorado. May 1 is also Kjerstin Klein's birthday. Happy Birthday, kid.) Preparing...

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29 Apr Telluride Inside… and Out in New York: Wednesday matinee

Posted at 06:03h in Old Events, Performing Arts by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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The day that ended with a bang with Duo Jalal's gig at Drom, began with meeting yet another Telluride friend, Diana Conovitz, and a Wednesday matinee. Bottom line: Run, don't walk to see the play, "The Motherf**ker with the Hat" at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre....

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22 Apr Alacazem 2011.04.21

Posted at 18:14h in Advice by Cynthia Hansen Zehm 0 Comments

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April 21 to 28, 2011Visible Planets: Morning: Venus  Evening: Saturn Mother, Father, sister, brother… Families are funny things, and we all have them. And mothers. Even abandoned children have mothers – somewhere, somehow – on the planet, dead or alive – a woman carried a...

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