I started life as a military kid until we settled down in Denver, Colorado. We then moved to Boulder and I have moved between the two towns seamlessly for years now. I love to hike, camp, bike, go to the theater, read a good book, snowboard, and eat great food! I am now in the process of rediscovering my fantastic town of Denver and state of Colorado and look forward to sharing the cool things that I find!
I grew up in both Denver and Boulder, Colorado. I’ve lived in both towns as a kid, teen and adult. Denver, though, has become the place that I’ve lived the longest and for the United States (as it currently is)…
It’s September 1st as I work on this post and I’m really beginning to think about fall and winter. I love all four seasons of the year, but I particularly love fall, winter and spring. They are great times to…
The week that I’m working on this post is Denver’s first “False Fall” You know that week when the temperatures drop, there’s rain and it’s cloudy and cool in the morning. There’s a huge sigh of relief after a summer…
Growing in Denver as a Black person means forever being asked the following question “There Black people in Denver?” At this point I just laugh it off and enjoy the exchange of comments, discussing how people perceive the city of…
A couple of weeks ago, I attended the official reopening of Denver’s 16th Street. I grew up calling it the 16th Street Mall, but it’s had a recent subtle rebrand. Having grown up enjoying downtown Denver, working briefly on Larimer…