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04 Oct ALACAZEM 2012.10.04
October 4 to 11, 2012 Visible Planets: Morning: Venus and Jupiter Evening: Mercury, Mars and Saturn October! The month of falling leaves, golden forests and the glorious days of Indian Summer. I love October. After all, it’s the month I chose to enter this world...
01 Oct BOOK IT!: “WHAT OFF SEASON ?!?!?!?”
I repeat: “WHAT Off-Season?!?!?!?!?” Major fests are over. Academic and sport schedules dictate the rhythm. Start making off-season to-do list. Um, scratch that last one. Way too many cool events have fallen like splendid leaves into our events calendar, offering locals and visitors a menagerie...
30 Sep ZACH’S POSTCARDS FROM MEGEVE
More about life and school in Megeve. Life here is more formal, including school. For example, I have to call my teachers “madame” or “monsieur.” We don’t even include their last names when we address them, which is way different from back home, where I...
29 Sep ZACH’S POSTCARDS FROM MEGEVE: SCHOOL
So far I have not said much about school, but obviously it is a big part of my life in Megeve. Here in France we have school about eight hours a day. I leave my home in the morning at 8:00 a.m. to catch the...
28 Sep TELLURIDE ARTS: ART WALK + STUDIO, HOME TOUR
Studio and Home Tours in Telluride Creative District Time was, when the door slammed behind Telluride Blues & Brews Fest, folks headed out of town for the fall off season. Nowadays not so much. Nowadays the “off” in “off season” simply connotes “off the mountain...
25 Sep TIO NYC: URBAN STAGES
Shawn Fisher is not just a pretty face. Though Fisher earns milk money designing sets, he is also a playwright, producer and director, who runs the MFA program at Utah State University. Fisher’s most recent play, “How To Make A Rope Swing,” was chosen to...
25 Sep FIVE STARS: FAMILY LITERACY
Editor’s note: In 2011, for the fourth time in a row (and running), the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, designated Telluride’s Library a five-star institution. The Wilkinson Public Library ranks fifth in the nation among public libraries with...
20 Sep ZACH’S POSTCARDS FROM MEGEVE:
So last week… Last week was big. I started normal school – earlier it was a different deal for the kids who skied – went for two bike rides, mushroom hunting, a hike, and tried my luck on the luge. And there is even more...