Things are heating up quickly out there and school is almost out. What better time to head out and hit the parks? Bear Creek Greenbelt Park in Lakewood Open Space is just across the street from Westgate School. On a recent trip there, my daughter and I ran into the… read more
In her essay, “Total Eclipse”, Annie Dillard describes a full solar eclipse like this:
"It had been like dying, that sliding down the mountain pass… Seeing a partial eclipse bears the same relation to seeing a total eclipse as kissing a man does to marrying him, or as flying in… read more
Everyone is talking about this weekend’s partial solar eclipse and how-to or how-not-to view it.
There’s a great opportunity in FoCo to use a special telescope which allows you to view the sun - on Sunday - at an event being held at Fossil Creek Reservoir Regional Open Space. The… read more
Back in 1970, Joni Mitchell struck back at massive asphalting in service of cars with her song “Big Yellow Taxi.” “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot,” she notes wryly.
Well, Mitchell would be pleased at the annual reversal of that phenomenon that arrives each spring in the… read more
Look at your yard. Really look. Could it use a little green thumb love? Lucky for you, this Saturday, May 19, marks the 5th annual Boulder Home and Garden Fair. From 10am-4pm venture down to the 29th St. Mall and get tips on how to make your landscaping the envy… read more
Come out and get your hands dirty this weekend! This Saturday, May 19, the City of Boulder is sponsoring its Annual Clean Up Day. My kids and I attended last year and it was really fun! They provide the materials and you show up with your family [or alone] to… read more
Summer is coming fast and if you are thinking about having a large gathering, consider one of Boulder's many parks. The Boulder parks are so beautiful and what a great place to host a large group or party. They offer access to the park, bathrooms, running water, and much more.… read more
This Saturday, May 19, Boulder residents will take paintbrushes to the bleak ground and transform it into something vibrant and awe-worthy. You may wonder who these folks are, making sure the surface we walk on is filled with shades and shapes that serenade those that pass by. They could be… read more
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