Por Carlos Herrera Montero En inglés Iniciamos con esta entrega una breve exposición de la literatura latinoamericana. No va a ser un estudio exhaustivo, sino más bien unas pinceladas culturales que ayudan al acercamiento y a la comprensión de las diferentes culturas que llamamos casa a este bello y único valle del Roaring Fork. Un […]
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My gift to your children's children's children
Friday, while cheering on Roaring Fork High School’s graduation parade, I was surprised to find a lump in my throat and a tear in my eye. My emotional state was prompted in equal parts by civic pride, respect and terror. Let me explain those, one-by-one. First, I’m proud of our local schools. It takes a […]
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Bits & Pieces: Re-learning the family reunion
I swear, yesterday I saw summer poking its head around the corner. That means our summer weekends are filling up fast. First stop: family reunion. Whooee, do I have mixed feelings on going over to Delta County for a weekend of mingling with a bunch of characters on my husband’s side of the family. Not […]
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Sun Signs: Gemini season shenanigans
It’s Gemini season. The sweet few weeks of the sun’s time in the sign of the twins opens our windows and our social distancing mandates to let in fresh air and connection, perfect for the first air sign in the zodiac and one that is all about the banter. Appropriately, Gemini season’s astrology is some […]
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Trucos para perder peso
El Dr. Michael Greger es reconocido a nivel nacional e internacional como un experto líder basado en la evidencia de nutrición. Es famoso por su libro “Comer para no morir” y su sitio web nutritionfacts.org. Esta columna es una serie tomada de su libro 2020, “Cómo no hacer dieta.” 1) Coma alimentos con una densidad […]
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Branching Out: The heady high of hens
So, COVID has you contemplating chickens? Homebound, several of our friends have taken on a flock and it’s been fun to watch their affection blossom. It was a big step; hens live from five to ten years, so there’s little room for impulsiveness. Still interested? Read on and we’ll share what we’ve learned over the […]