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29 Jun Second Chance: Independence Day Indulgences Incompatible With Pets
Dear Pet Column, My dog disappears every 4th of July and usually ends up at the shelter a few days later. Why is this? Do you think I have an unusually patriotic dog that really enjoys the celebrations? Sincerely, Perplexed By Patriotic Pooch Sorry to...
25 Jun Summer Sunday: Summer Uniforms
We all wore them. We had to. Without exception, every single kid employed at the amusement park by the lake was obliged to wear the same uniform, red and blue striped collared jerseys, khaki shorts. The teenagers who served cotton candy, the ones that squeezed families...
23 Jun Club Red: Karl Denson Toots His Horn, 7/1
Beyond the Groove is pleased to announce Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe on Friday, July 1. Karl Denson and his band return to perform at Club RED in the Telluride Conference Center, Mountain Village. Doors open at 8 p.m.; show time is 8:30 p.m. Tickets are...
22 Jun Second Chance: Plague in Modern Times
Back in the 1300’s, bubonic plague killed 25 million people in Asia and Europe. No one knew back them that the virulent bacteria was carried by fleas, which in turn were carried by rodents. In fact, superstition led some in the Middle Ages to blame...
20 Jun Ah Haa Celebrates 25 Years
He is now making beautiful, brightly colored paintings, soulscapes that reflect his inner Cheshire Cat (plus Fauve/Magic Realism antecedents). In the introduction to the catalog for the exhibition of his new paintings, collectively The Museum of Feelings, Daniel Tucker explains: “For me, all the ‘Arts’ are about the experience...
14 Jun Second Chance: Kitten Season Hits Second Chance (and Lauren)
Purrs… My name is Lauren, named after a local ranch owner who I am hoping might decide to adopt me soon (yes Ralph – I would be purrfect for you!). I’m a beautiful black cat just shy of two years old and sadly, I have...
12 Jun Summer Sunday: Mountain Girl’s Logic for City Cycling
It’s summer; it’s time to ride. For cyclists this means always. The family is going to Durango for the weekend? You ride to Dolores and have them pick you up. Grocery shopping in Montrose? You bring your bike and ride home. Meeting for dinner in...
10 Jun Mountain Village: Market on the Plaza Returns
Cue the overture to the “Sound of Music.” In the Telluride region, the hills are alive with the sound of chirping birds, babbling mountain streams, and the constant chatter of festivarians gathering weekly to enjoy the rich cultural bounty. Also the bounty offered up weekly...