Economic plan

This weekend I fretted slightly about losing my job. Not that I’m in danger at this moment of losing my job, but that doesn’t mean I’m in the safe zone. At any moment, any company, could find themselves in crisis due to the current economy and, being the junior writer here, I could find myself [...]

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Lost toenails, sore legs, and fast fathers: my climb up Mt. Elbert

Mt. Elbert, Colorado’s highest peak,as viewed along Route 24 outside of Leadville. It’s not that I expect to be good at everything. Hell, I’m not even sure I’m good at anything. Still, when your fifty-seven year-old father beats you to the summit of a 14,000 foot peak, you can’t help but feel a little miffed. [...]

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Colorado the skinniest state

I just perused the 2008 results of an obesity survey and, as I’ve stated to many people in the past from my own observations, Colorado is the skinniest state. Another reason why living there was so great. If you are an endurance athlete, such as I’ve been defined, it is the best place to live [...]

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Ten things I love about Colorado

My friend, Colleen, whom I helped find a path for moving to Colorado, emailed me a list of all the things she misses about Cleveland, which ended up also revealing some of the things she dislikes about Colorado. She asked me to respond to remind her of all the things that stink about Cleveland so [...]

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