The tree I paid for twice
I refinanced the house to make some changes – paint the main room, add new gutters and heat tape and
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Diary of a mad homeowner
The trials and tribulations of fixing up a house filled with character but not much else
Author: barbara
“Not how I do business”
The gravel on my driveway disappears with each pass of the plow and now I’m gravel-less and the driveway is
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Gravechair
This chair scared the hell out of me the first time I walked down in the Slightly Unenchanted Forest. I
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Postcards from the edge of time
Postcards used to be a thing. Souvenir shops had racks and racks of canned images depicting local color and attractions.
Read MoreDenver Post and the Coors Field Cats
Every Rockies baseball fan who watched the game on April 2 got to watch the video of the long-haired gray
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Cement from the sky
Colorado’s weather forecasters have an awful job. Especially when they call for significant amounts of snow and nobody pays attention.
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Night plow
Sometimes the plow guy comes in the early, early morning. I get up and go start my car and move
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More trees
I’ve got lots of trees. We dropped trees through the summer down in the Slightly Unenchanted Forest. There were 15
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Ugh. The bathroom
Ugh. The bathroom. I’ve always said the bathroom at the Bar B was like Calcutta in July. It was awful.
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The Rainbow Bridge
Dogs. There’s tons of dogs. People at work have assortments of dogs: big, small, cute, ugly, stupid, not stupid, loved,
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