By Sandy Dale Here it is again – my favorite month – though it is nothing like all the last Octobers I can remember. It is difficult to plan for a “pandemic” holiday. Will I or won’t I get to suit up in my favorite pointy shoes and pointy hat and terrify small children with my famous screaming cackle? Will […]
By Jules Archer Ever hear of President Charles Evans Hughes? You would have, if just one more voter in each California district had voted for him, sending him to the White House instead of letting Woodrow Wilson remain in it in 1916. Many Americans don’t bother to exercise their franchise, feeling that the vote of one more person isn’t going […]
By Anne Gilbert Kimonos have come a long way from Geisha girl gowns to 21st century fashion statements. They were also made for men and still are. When you can find them, not only antique but early 20th century Japanese kimonos are framed or considered wearable art. The best examples can be costly. When I recently scanned them I found […]
Hotel de Paris in Georgetown, Colorado will be open weekends only until December 13th when they close for the season. Tours will be at 10 am, 11 am, closed from 12 noon to 1 pm for lunch, then tours at 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. They have temporarily reduced the adult tour price as the guided tours will […]
Let’s Celebrate This Great Organization. Here is a description of the NOAA agency: NOAA is an agency that enriches life through science. Its reach goes from the surface of the sun to the depths of the ocean floor as they work to keep the public informed of the changing environment around them. From daily weather forecasts, severe storm warnings, […]
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