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16 Jun Poets’ Corner: Feela for Father’s Day
To honor the memory of his father – and friend who was a father who just past – on Father’s Day, David Feela choose to continue a tradition scholars say might have emerged from Babylonian ruins, where upon a 4,000 years ago, a boy named Elmesu...
15 Jun Poets’ Corner: Art for Father’s Day
How did Father’s Day come about? According to history.com, during the 1920s and 1930s, a movement arose to scrap Mother’s Day and Father’s Day altogether in favor of a single holiday, Parents’ Day. Every year on Mother’s Day, pro-Parents’ Day groups rallied in New York...
15 Jun Your Inner Athlete: Keeping Your Emotions Under Wraps
We first met Dr. Haley Perlus at the Telluride WOW Festival. We asked if she would share her pearls with out readers and it’s been happily ever after ever since. Haley’s advice tends to apply equally to sports – and to life in general. This week, the...
13 Jun EcoAction Partners: GREENLIGHTS, LED Program, Through 7/11
Telluride’s EcoAction Partners is pleased to announce another year of GREENLIGHTS, a rebate program sponsored by San Miguel Power Association (SMPA) and supported by the Telluride Foundation, participating governments, and EcoAction. The initiative, which started May 1, 2017, was just extended through July 11. The program is a win for...
13 Jun Mountain Village: Free FirstGrass + Parking & Getting Around
Folky Americana acoustic duo Freddy & Francine – she compared to Aretha; he to Van Morrison – (story and podcast here), followed by the hilarious GrassHipPop family Bluegrass band The Cleverlys, will grace the stage on Mountain Village’s Sunset Plaza for the Eighth Annual FirstGrass Concert Wednesday, June...
12 Jun Gina Lollobrigida Viebrock, June ?, 2001-June 9, 2017
Yesterday our dog died. Yes, she was old. And no, it isn’t surprising. But the hole her passing has left in Susan’s heart and in mine doesn’t take into consideration that she was probably past her expiration date. Regular readers of TIO may remember how...
12 Jun Mountain Village: Market on the Plaza, Starts 6/14
Nothing says summertime in Colorado like an open air market, especially amid the sun-soaked scenery of Mountain Village Center. Beginning Wednesday, June 14, the pedestrian-friendly Heritage Plaza once again comes alive with white tents, and Colorado-proud vendors as Market on the Plaza returns to Mountain...
11 Jun The Short Version: Dodd-Frank Repeal
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. In a recent iterations of The Short Version, Cleo Abram talked about how we could end partisan gerrymandering....