Just about everyone who has spent time in the high country has a lightning story to tell — when lightning cracked open a nearby tree, or how their hair stood on end and they got out of there. I’d been in Colorado a short time and was ignorant about everything Western when I decided to […]
Rob Pudim
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My Wonderful Heart Attack
My Wonderful Heart Attack happened last March while I was hiking with my wife in the mountains west of Boulder, Colo. The dogs were ranging out ahead as usual and, except for some heartburn, I felt good as we walked through the trees. I said to Pat, “I have some heartburn and I can;t think […]
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Sh-h-h, the butterflies have something to say
Until recently everyone worried about whooping cranes, whales, and bald eagles. Now, butterflies are the first insects to join the ranks of the U.S. Endangered Species List. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/8.17/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E