by Spencer Swalm | Jun 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
My wife and I were in the mountains a couple weekends ago. On Saturday, we drove to Sylvan Lake State Park, just south of I-70 at the Eagle exit and one of the crown jewels of our state park system. The trail around the lake is an easy walk and I enjoyed asking the...
by Spencer Swalm | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Jumbo shrimp. Sweet sorrow. Open secret. Seriously funny. Liquid gas. Recreation industry. My wife and I were in Vail over the weekend. Something called the “GoPro Mountain Games” was packing them in. “GoPro Heros” are those small video...
by Spencer Swalm | Jun 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
For a guy nearly eligible for Social Security, this is pretty techie stuff! At least my daughter was impressed-who, for this kind of thing, relies almost entirely on her VERY techie husband.
by Spencer Swalm | Jun 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
I was at the dentist’s getting my teeth cleaned today. As is the customary practice in such circumstances, the pleasant young hygienist asked me a question that I couldn’t answer til I had finished swishing out my mouth and she had sucked the fluid away...
by Spencer Swalm | Jun 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Ralph Moody, the author of the Little Britches series of memoirs/novels, is Colorado’s memoirist/novelist laureate. Think I’m exaggerating? Check him out. In a Colorado that seems increasingly like a state seized with attention deficit hyperactivity...