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Affordable Snowmass? Yes, You Can
Affordable Snowmass? Yes, You Can

April 8, 2024

Nostalgia & Education: Orcas at the Denver Museum of Science & Nature
Nostalgia & Education: Orcas at the Denver Museum of Science & Nature

April 1, 2024

Tell Me What Makes Your Town Great: Let’s Talk Assets
Tell Me What Makes Your Town Great: Let’s Talk Assets

March 25, 2024

Travel Comes with the Unexpected: Stuck in Kearney, Nebraska
Travel Comes with the Unexpected: Stuck in Kearney, Nebraska

March 18, 2024

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Happy Halloween from HeidiTown
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Happy Halloween from HeidiTown

Looking for something scary to do this weekend?   Take a new look at Fort Collins, Colorado by taking a Terror Tour of Old Town. We took this tour last night and even though we are very familiar with Fort ... [ Read More ]
HeidiTown takes on "New Moon" - slogging through Chapters 4 - 8

HeidiTown takes on “New Moon” – slogging through Chapters 4 – 8

Synopsis: With Edward gone Bella is a wreck, but she tries to snap out of it when her father threatens to send her back to her mother. Bella discovers she can hear Edwards voice when she does something dangerous, like ... [ Read More ]
Law Abiding Ciitizen
Movies

“Law Abiding Citizen” – Two high profile actors equally share the spotlight

Review by Jeremy Whitlock I’ve seen a lot of mixed reviews on this film so I went into it with an open mind.   Being open minded, I ended up leaving the movie wanting more.   While some of the ... [ Read More ]
newmoon

HeidiTown takes on “New Moon” – Chapters 1 through 3

  Synopsis: In Chapter 1 of “New Moon“ Bella faces her eighteenth birthday and the fact she will grow old and gray while Edward will stay handsome and forever seventeen. Her realization makes her angry and she doesn’t want to ... [ Read More ]
Cameron Pass, Colorado, on October 25, 2009.  Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer

Photo of the Day

Cameron Pass, Colorado, on October 25, 2009. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer ... [ Read More ]
New Moon book cover
Books

HeidiTown takes on “Twilight,” Chapter 20 to the end or What I learned from reading “Twilight”

Synopsis: Bella has gained the unwanted attention of a hungry vampire “tracker,” and has to go on the run with two of Edward’s “siblings.” Alice and Emmett take Bella to Phoenix, Arizona, while the other Cullens try to throw the ... [ Read More ]
Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer
Travel

A HeidiTown fun place: Lyon’s Classic Pinball

Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer He’s a pinball wizard
There has to be a twist.
A pinball wizard,
Got such a supple wrist!
He’s a pinball wizard
His score shoots even more!
-The Who Lyons, Colorado is a cool little town, ... [ Read More ]
Ellen Page in Whip It
Movies

“Whip It” – a coming of age story on skates

  Rated PG13 Directed by Drew Barrymore Starring Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristin Wiig, Drew Barrymore, Juliette Lewis Heidi’s Illustrious Rating: 3.5 Word of Warning: None really, just have a good time and try not to bruise your elbows ... [ Read More ]
HeidiTown bogged down in "Twilight," Chapters 11 - 19
Books

HeidiTown bogged down in “Twilight,” Chapters 11 – 19

Synopsis:   Edward and Bella have now declared their love for one another. There’s a romantic scene in a meadow, where Bella discovers vampires twinkle in the sunlight. She meets  Edward’s entire family of beautiful vampires and discovers they do ... [ Read More ]
Historic Georgetown, Colorado.  Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer
Travel

HeidiTown loves Georgetown, Colorado

  Historic Georgetown, Colorado. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer I can’t tell you how many times my husband Ryan and I have driven by Georgetown, Colorado. We had no idea  we were missing such a gem. Located along I70, just 45 ... [ Read More ]