Sunday, May 16, 2021

Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, Pat Carrigan dies

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  Patsy (Pat) Jewel Loveday Carrigan, long-time resident of Dolores died Tuesday night, May 11, at Windsor Healthcare in Windsor, Colorado. ...
Sunday, May 9, 2021

High-graders resist everything but temptation

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“But there are some things, child, that you should steal. That you must steal, if you have enough love and courage in your heart. You must s...
Sunday, May 2, 2021

Across the years from Poverty to riches

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Poverty Gulch Bridge east of Cripple Creek about 1901, Photographer Andrew J. Harlan, Andrew J., Photo courtesy of Pikes Peak Library Di...
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.” ―...