Restless native

Rob Carrigan is a third-generation Colorado Native. His grandfather's homestead was near the Hamilton turnoff between Craig and Meeker. He grew up in Dolores. Carrigan can be reached by emailing robcarrigan1@gmail.com.

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Go home, leave me to my cave, but after breakfast

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Sometimes, it can be very hard to live up to an image. Tastes and distastes contribute to a man's reputation. Ute ‘Chief’ Colorow wasn...
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Saturday, March 19, 2011

In search of the truth, it depends on who's telling

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Preparing for a lynching, photo taken 1904. Colorado National Guard soldiers prepare to lynch a man during the labor strike in Cripple C...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Possibly headed 180 degrees in wrong direction?

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“Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the oppo...
Sunday, February 27, 2011

Cops and cons and the dangers done

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“Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it ...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Love, commitment nudges skaters on for 50 years

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  Entire U.S. Figure Skating team killed in a plane crash    By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com This story was written in 2011. Ju...
Monday, February 7, 2011

Colorado planes once topped the world

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“The airplane stays up because it doesn't have the time to fall.” ___ Orville Wright At one time, from 1928 and on into 1929, the l...
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

The place is a part of my heart, memory part of me.

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I know a man. He came from my hometown. He wore his passion for his woman like a thorny crown. He said Dolores, I live in fea...
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