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.

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Making a deal for the worms over the gate

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I have been easy with trees Too long. Too familiar with mountains. Joy has been a habit. Now Suddenly This rain.” ― Jack Gilbert Rain was a ...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Originally, asylum isolated and separated patients from society

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Domestic trouble, religious excitement, opium addiction, intemperance, heredity, old age, and epilepsy By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.c...
Monday, June 20, 2022

Historian, criminal records ace Mathews looked for patterns

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Carl F. Mathews, in a Montgomery (Colorado) Cemetery in 1945. Unsolved crimes of the Pikes Peak region By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.c...
Saturday, June 11, 2022

Respect wildlife, especially bears

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'Except for bears ... bears will kill you By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com In the early days, of course there was Grizzly. And th...
Saturday, June 4, 2022

Time changes the meaning of 'massacre'

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  “This Front Range towering over Columbine is taller than the highest peaks in all of Appalachia. Roads and regular habitation stop suddenl...
Sunday, May 15, 2022

Too much, after too little, for too long

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1935 Memorial Day rainfall amounts among  the most intense ever recorded on Earth By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com It's been near...
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Pioneer photographer takes Mesa Verde shot first

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William Henry Jackson was the first to take a cliff dwelling photograph (this photo) in Mesa Verde area. Take a picture, it lasts longer By ...
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