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Shots ‘n Jabs

It’s interesting to listen these days to the current conversation topic – shots. In some countries, they’re known as “jabs” so feel free to use whichever word you prefer. Very frequently, the conversation revolves around who got theirs, when, where, why not and which lists hold their names. Some may wonder how someone got on …

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Ready Or Not!

Here it comes. Or rather, here it ‘tis! Yes, we’ve finally navigated our way out of 2020 and moved on to a new year. Seemingly few have wished for a longer 2020. One overheard comment might capture the sentiment of others – “To say 2020 has been the year from HELL does injustice to HELL!” …

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Mounted Patrol Unit serves Denver

By Marty Coffin Evans During most years, residents and visitors to the Mile High City’s parks, special events, and Downtown on the 16th Street Mall will likely encounter the Mounted Patrol Unit. While their presence may not be as noticeable currently, they continue to support this portion of Denver’s Police Department. This mounted unit was …

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Staying Social, Apart

We know we’re social beings. These last months have proven just how much we rely on human interaction. While we may have been on “Stay at Home” and “Safer at Home” restrictions, they haven’t totally constrained our togetherness. Neighbors have begun holding Happy Hour gatherings in their drive ways and cul-de-sacs. Well dressed in our …

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Choose A Door

By Marty Coffin Evans The doors to 2019 have closed. Now’s the time to choose a door, or one of many, to open in 2020. Which one or ones will they be? Quotations about doors abound from the humorous to more serious, philosophical or even spiritual. Some quotations can be found above door frames, etched …

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Boulder Rotary Turns 100

By Marty Coffin Evans On April 1, Boulder Rotary Club celebrated its 100 years of service to the community. Founded by four local business men, the club has remained relevant for a century all the while uniting leaders, exchanging ideas and taking action. Now over 230 members strong and growing, Boulder Rotarians have addressed local …

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Welcome the New!

By Marty Coffin Evans Add Year to this and we’re off again! Just as we bid farewell to Father Time and the old, we welcome the next 12 months. What possibilities exist for us as we embrace these new days? Three R’s might become part of our lives as we begin this New Year. Consider …

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Expect the Unexpected!

By Marty Coffin Evans The clock ticked to 12 and corks popped greeting 2018. Happy New Year from 50 Plus! Just what will 2018 hold – the expected and unexpected? No doubt, both will comprise the year for most. In the expected column, planned events will materialize. Perhaps that long planned for trip will actually …

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New Beginnings

Celebrate the Grand Opening of 2017 By Marty Coffin Evans Open the windows, open the doors, welcome the New Year! What a time to celebrate all these next 365 days have to offer. Just what does “open” really mean for us? What do we open? What does it include? Familiar phrases or words such as …

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