Christmas is over . . . . Or has it just begun?
Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas have all come and gone for another year and now, here we are at the beginning of a new year. Father time seems to have caught…
Read moreLucy’s Tears
You boarded the train at the Auraria Campus station and sat directly across from me. Like nearly all of the young adults who boarded with you, your iPod ear buds…
Read moreWhen All Is Said and Done
What is truly important? Deep inside, all of us must feel that beyond our material possessions, there is something more that brings true happiness. In my dreams I see the…
Read moreMore Than Just a Slice of Pizza
This is a framed photo hanging in the restaurant. I looked up the name Pizzicheria De Miccoli in Google and it is a real shop in Siena. Here is the…
Read moreRaising a Son
I never imagined myself a father — ever. As early as 14, I swore I would never get married or have children. The former because I rarely saw a truly…
Read moreDon’t Feed the Animals
It has been unseasonably warm this January and considering the high on Saturday would be in the sixties, it was suggested we visit the zoo. When it comes to quality,…
Read moreThoughts of Halloween 2009: Daffy Apples
Before the store displays are monopolized by Halloween candy, decorations and costumes, a welcome treat magically appears in the produce section of various Rocky Mountain super markets – Daffy Apples!…
Read moreHow I am Going to Improve
In recent news, a musician is being criticized for an outburst during a rewards show. I will not mention the name because I do not want those who engage in…
Read moreTo Kill a Chicken
I am a member of one of the best online gardening sites — Dave’s Garden. I am a contributing writer and another writer that consistently provides inspiration is Sharon Brown.…
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