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.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Things Zevon did in Colorado before he was dead

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I called up my friend LeRoy on the phone I said, Buddy, I'm afraid to be alone 'Cause I got some weird ideas in my head About things...

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Sunday, March 28, 2021

Last logging railroad in Southwestern Colorado

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McPhee plant, company town, allowed moving tracks deeper into the timber By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com It was a bit of a mad scra...

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Scotch, war stories and ag journalism

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" Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.” – Mark Twain " Always carry a flagon of whisky in ca...

Saturday, February 27, 2021

Cold War's cozy comand center

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“All autumn, the chafe and jar of nuclear war; we have talked our extinction to death. I swim like a minnow behind my studio window.” ―...

Saturday, February 6, 2021

Up on high and mighty Altman's mean streets

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"Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors." ___ Ernest Hemingway Altman, h...

Friday, January 29, 2021

"Bonanza" road limps through life and creation

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Economies created in wake of the train tracks Rio Grande Southern Railroad three-way track and right of way at Dolores (Colo.) Date/circa: 1...

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