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Queen of the Elder Bloggers

Steve Garfield’s mother has been a great sport following in her son’s footsteps as a web media pioneer. She writes “My Mom’s Blog” by Thoroughly Modern Millie, and in this TV story, she talks about how her life has changed … Continue reading

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Casper Girl Wows Inaugural

Alaceia Davis, who I believe is 11 years old, sang the National Anthem today at Gov. Dave Freudenthal’s inauguration in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She is from Casper, and she gave an amazing performance. Click here to listen. Tweet

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Capitol Quilt

Darlene yesterday finished this quilt, begun during the Fall Foliage Ramble, in time to submit it for a show that will hang in the Colorado Capitol. It’s a spectacular piece that captures the colors of our two months on the … Continue reading

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Return to Snowy Mile High

Darlene and I made it home to Denver just ahead of the big snowstorm. The city is quiet and gorgeous from my window in the den, with very few vehicles or even pedestrians. We had a wonderful month in Cambridge, … Continue reading

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Denver or Boston?

I created an account at PollDaddy, which enables me to offer polls on my blog. Please cast your vote! Take Our Poll Tweet

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Wonders Found While Stumbling Around the Internet

Here are some internet pearls I’ve found using StumbleUpon in the past week or so: Wisdomquotes.com – an incredibly extensive list of quotes, by categories. From the Christmas group, I found this one from Garrison Keillor: “A lovely thing about … Continue reading

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What Have We Learned?

For Christmas Eve, I’m offering up this eight-minute excerpt from Bill Clinton’s address to the Slate 60 gathering of philanthropists on November 13, 2006 at the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock. Talking about what it means to be truly … Continue reading

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Barney-Cam

Click here for a doggone cute video podcast prepared by the White House. It features the President, Laura, and their two dogs, with a few Cabinet secretaries thrown in for good measure. (This is a reward to my mother the … Continue reading

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Most Addictive Web Site I’ve Found in a Long Time

I’ve been caught in a loop for the past hour, and it’s nearly midnight. The only way I can get out of it is to warn others, to post words to my blog. The site is StumbleUpon, and it quickly … Continue reading

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Barack n Roll Comes to Denver

Click here for a 10-minute audio from Sen. Barack Obama’s visit to the Tattered Cover Bookstore in Denver. It includes an inspired intro by Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper. Great fun, wish we’d been there. A couple of Obama treats from … Continue reading

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