Colorado

YMCA of the Rockies – Estes Park

  • Posted on July 24, 2012
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A few weeks ago we headed up to Estes Park. Which is only about an hour and a half away from Denver, but a distance we don't drive nearly enough. Because Estes Park, the town, is awesome. Quaint, quiet, and filled with taffy.But this trip…
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Just Say No To Walmart in East Denver

  • Posted on June 25, 2012
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There is a meeting tomorrow (Tuesday 6/26) at 4pm to discuss a possible Walmart at 9th and Colorado Boulevard in Denver. I found out about this meeting while in Estes Park late last week, and as visitors from out of state overheard us discussing the issue,…
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Red Rocks Summer

  • Posted on June 12, 2012
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The first time Declan attended an event at Red Rocks, it was a month ago - when the weather in Colorado was still unpredictable. Translation... it was sleeting sheets of icy rain for the The Fray. A concert Declan will remember from under a tarp.…
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Summer Travel 2012

  • Posted on May 29, 2012
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This year, instead of one big trip, we are taking several mini-trips throughout the summer. We didn't exactly plan it that way, it just worked out this way. And the way things are going, I expect more to be added on before all is said…
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Ice Castles in Silverthorne are AMAZING!

  • Posted on January 11, 2012
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Isn't it weird when you find out there are amazing things right in your backyard? Well, not literally your back yard - in this case I mean a quick drive up the hill to Silverthorne - but here in Colorado - that is our backyard…
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Denver Zombie Crawl – Our Annual Halloween Treat

  • Posted on October 31, 2011
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I know I blather on about this every year, but every year it gets more awesome.DENVER ZOMBIE CRAWL IS AWESOME.My friend Danny started this crazy thing six years ago and it's grown exponentially. 2010 made us the Guinness World Champs with 7,300 zombies. Portland briefly…
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Gimme The Gig : Bop Skizzum

  • Posted on September 4, 2011
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Yeah, it's clear that I love our local bands, right? Several of our friends are participating in a competition from Ford called Gimme The Gig, where they could win a producing session with Don Was. (Any of you old enough to remember Walk the Dinosaur?…
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