Edited by Peter Anderson, “Reading Colorado” reveals the quirks and grandeur of Colorado — with historian Tom Noel providing the road map.
Peter Anderson
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I’m grateful my Colorado home is where I’ve had to “stay put” during coronavirus
The Ute name for the Great Sand Dunes is sowapophe-uvehe—the land that goes back and forth. The Jicarilla Apache variation is ei-enyedi—the land that goes up and down. Either phrase, it seems, could apply to the whole San Luis Valley on this windy spring day. Fortunately, there is a “back” and a “forth”, an “up” […]
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Six imagined scenes from a pandemic near you
1. He picked up the phone and heard a recording: Hello, we are calling to let you know that the world has been postponed until further notice. Please avoid any unnecessary travel. We request that you stay put and practice good hygiene. Do not touch anyone unnecessarily. This is only a temporary inconvenience. The normally […]