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Almost everyone has heard of the 2021 Marshall Fire that burned in Boulder County, Colorado. It killed two people, destroyed 1,084 homes and 7 businesses, and covered 6,026 acres. Originally it was suspected that the old Lewis Coal Mine fire, which has been burning for more than 50 years, was the ignition point. (Ultimately it … Continue reading They burn for decades

Not everyone is delighted with the attractions we Coloradans cherish. (Twenty years after moving here, I’m still excited to call myself a Coloradan.) For example, here are a few widely circulated comments gleaned from Google reviews*: Pikes Peak: “Scary horrible experience […] It feels like you may die, due to the lack of guard rails. The … Continue reading You can’t please everyone