Happy Halloween
&
Happy Birthday Dad!!  I hope you get to relax a little.

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I need to quit promising reviews here and just start getting them done!
After a great weekend partying in Steamboat Springs (thanks to Ben & Kiki for a good time), I’m back at it!
I have just written a movie reviews of Michael Clayton, starring George Clooney and Into the Wild, based on the book by the same [...]

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We have had a tremendously busy week and I haven’t gotten around to writing my reviews yet.  We did manage to squeeze in a movie this week (Into the Wild) which just happens to be a favorite book of mine.  Sean Penn directed the movie and I think he did a pretty good job at staying [...]

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Dust off those classics ~ they deserve another chance 
In this fast pace world of cell phone, Ipods and virus videos it is easy to forget about classics.  You know the classics; those books collecting dust on your bookshelf, behind the best-sellers you bought because Oprah liked it or because you liked the attractively decorated cover. 
I [...]

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We had a great time in Houston.
Thank you to Dean & Lindsay for their hospitality.   They were expert tour guides of the city.  We visited museums, NASA and Galveston – managed to pack a lot into a quick trip.   I was impressed with Houston – several people had given me some negative views on the city (before [...]

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Fall in Colorado
I took this photo yesterday on my daily walk.  I was going to use it as my new header photo, but can’t bring myself to get rid of the gorgeous mountain photo. 
I am going to be MIA for a few days.  We are headed to Houston to visit Ryan’s uncle and aunt.  It’s suppose [...]

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GO ROCKIES!!   What a great day to be a Colorado Rockies fan!
I  have posted two new reviews under Restaurant Reviews and Movie Reviews.
Please feel free to leave me comments!!

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Ryan and I spent a great weekend in Leadville, Colorado.   The highest town in the USA (10,000 feet above sea level).  We woke on Sunday morning to six inches of snow. 
See Photos:
Leadville, Colorado, photo of one of the historic blocks on main street
Book Mine, a cute and well stocked independent book store
Main Street, colorful buildings on main street
Silver [...]

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 by Sara Gruen
This book was recommended to me over a year ago by Stephanie Stauder, friend and owner of Anthology Book Co. (www.anthologybookcompany.com).  I finally got around to reading it this past weekend.  Yes, I did manage to read it in its entirety on Sunday afternoon.
The main character, Jacob Jankowski, is male.  I point this out [...]

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Restaurant Reviews « Heidi of the Rockies
 I have added a new page.  Check it out!
 The first review is of The Med, in Boulder.

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