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.

Sunday, September 22, 2019

Ain't never been to heaven, but been to Oklahoma

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By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com I think it was Mae West that postulated that “Those who are easily shocked should be shocked mor...
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Thursday, September 19, 2019

Black Forest Fire left a mark on us

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“Unless we are willing to escape into sentimentality or fantasy, often the best we can do with catastrophes, even our own, is to find ou...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Cannibal dwarfs, the dangerous curse, and a Left Hand legacy for Chief Niwot.

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 In Arapaho legend, the Hecesiiteihii, (sometimes Hantceciitehi, and possibly other spellings) are Cannibal Dwarfs, and dangerous man-eaters...
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Friday, September 13, 2019

Hollywood's first "King" from Colorado

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    Yeah, but now I'm gettin' old, don't wear underwear I don't go to church and I don't cut my hair But I can go t...

Hollywood's first 'King' from Colorado

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    Had to do you own stunts in "talkie" era By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com   "The King of H...
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Saturday, August 31, 2019

Beyond mountains, territory of the Utes, and Colorado River

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And there were seven Spanish Angels, At the alter of the Sun. They were prayin' for the lovers, In the valley of the gun. And when the...
Thursday, August 29, 2019

A bird, a plant, or mountain streams?

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    Three different takes on how the name developed By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com In the holy trinity of story telling,  the f...
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