Just up the Crystal Valley, in a cabin on Redstone Boulevard, Gentrye Houghton has kept busy behind the keyboard, often basqued in the blue light of her laptop late into the night to get The Crystal Valley Echo to print. While the winds of the Pacific have whispered in her ear that it’s time to […]
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Curated Calendar – Nov. 13 to Nov. 24
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13 SENIOR RESOURCESSopris Lodge sponsors a free resource fair for seniors at the Carbondale Fire Station (300 Meadowood Drive) from 11am to 1pm with experts in hospice, home care, health, fitness, lifestyle and more, plus complimentary blood pressure checks. GLENWOOD GARDEN CLUBThe Glenwood Springs Garden Club meets at U.S. Bank (1901 Grand Avenue) […]
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An impression of the masters in Aspen
Located inside a historic building at 228 S. Mill Street, Aspen, a new gallery has opened that provides visitors with a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience an up-close and personal, intimate engagement with stunning masterpieces from the French impressionist movement. Artists such as Picasso, Renoir and Matisse, as well as other contemporary fare by such artists […]
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Shades of Nuance: Dispatches from the Eastern Front
Vilnius, Lithuania- Past 10pm, as the Baltic sun finally retreats over the horizon, the winding cobbled streets and yellow brick facades of the Old Town of Vilnius fades into a curious silence. It is not the silence of our little valley town, where the howl of coyotes and the occasional passing car on 133 punctuate […]
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VOICES echo amidst ‘Green Birds on Orange Trees’
What does it mean to have a voice? The answer I think can be found more steadily in the examination of the inverse, or rather: what it means to not have a voice. We stand often in social spaces and recognize that the voice is something far more significant to the experience of existence than […]