Just an average week, except for the quarantine, that is.


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The funny thing about working from home most of the time is that when you’re suddenly mandated to start working from home all the time, your day-to-day routine sorta kinda doesn’t change all that much. I sleep the best I can, wake up, drink coffee, read the news, and then go upstairs to my office […]

March 31, 2020

A Trip to Denver


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Saturday, we drove up to Denver to move our older daughter out of her dorm room. The dorm isn’t officially closing because there are students there who have no other housing options, but they asked that anyone who has other options to please vacate and turn in keys as soon as possible. They’ll deep clean […]

March 23, 2020

Morning After the Blizzard


Photos

This was the view looking left from my front porch before dawn this morning. As views go, it ain’t too bad. 🙂 I put this photo out on Instagram and Facebook as well as here today, and it got an appreciative reaction, much more so than other photos I’ve posted. One person said is was […]

March 20, 2020

Spring Equinox at 7,400 Feet


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Today is the first day of spring, so we’re having a blizzard to celebrate. When you live at the top of a mountain pass, even a smallish one, this sort of thing isn’t unusual. What is unusual is that we didn’t have to look up school closings for this one. Because everything is already closed. […]

March 19, 2020

End of Life


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The afternoon before my daughter came home from college for what would become the rest of the semester, I took a look at her cat, Bubbles, and realized that he didn’t look good. At all. He had lost a lot of the weight he’d regained after his dental surgery in the fall, and his fur […]

March 18, 2020