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.

Friday, May 27, 2011

Not only 'dry' early, but 'bone dry'

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At midnight 1916, Colorado became one the first states in the nation to go dry. By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com Colorad...

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Chin Lin Sou: Out of sight and out of mind

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Chinese immigrants working on the railroad was commonplace throughout much of America’s western expansion By Rob Carrigan, robcarri...

Friday, May 20, 2011

The last devil in Dolores

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Practicing the craft the old fashioned way By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com Getting in a rut has been described as nothing...

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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Ffestiniog 'Slim Gauge,' Porthmadog & Gen. Palmer

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This is the line General Palmer visited as he was preparing to launch the first major narrow-gauge line in America By Rob Carrigan, r...

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Sunday, May 8, 2011

Like a Phoenix, rising out of the District's ashes

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What a sight to feast the eyes! By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com Some places, you can just feel the history, maybe even be...

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Carrying around the weight of world in my pocket

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When we were younger and in our prime We never wondered if we had enough time When every day was not like the last And now it seems li...

Saturday, April 23, 2011

One never knows when the bullets will fly

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Nobody was ever charged in the broad daylight robbery of a Federal Reserve truck in front of the Denver mint. By Rob Carrigan, r...

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