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by Mary Chase
Today I went on one of those long runs during half marathon training that you dread, because you fear what your body isn’t capable of, what the weather will be, and whether or not you can conquer all the unknowns on the road ahead. As I approached the course, I found myself annoyed that I wouldn’t be the only person doing this training run, because the
Richard E. McCarty, “Bubba”
Richard E. McCarty, “Bubba”, 75, of Longmont, died September 11, 2012 at Longmont United Hospital. He was born August 10, 1937 in Lyons, Colorado, the son of Elery HowelAbout Town, September 13, 2012
Another week gone by, those few days of cooler weather certainly felt good, but today the temperatures were hot again, with a sprinkle or two of rain. We will probably have two more months of hot weather, things are turning to crisp. We need rain, rain, rain. Watch out, don’t cause a fire!
Tuesday was 9/11. We say our prayers for the thousands that were killed, wounded, or impacted by this horrible event. Thousands of children lost a parent. Everyone is jealous of America. Think how lucky we are to live in the USA!
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John David James, Sr.
John David James, Sr.,71, of Lyons, CO, died September 18, 2012 at the HospiceCare Center in Louisville, CO.
He was born February 18, 1941 in Iowa City, Iowa.
Roads Traveled with Linda L. Osmundson
Bird Watching At Its Best
Are you a bird watcher? Have you pulled out the binoculars to see an owl in a tree, or the blue heron by the creek? Do you listen to bird songs every morning and watch them in your feeders? Consider a daytrip to Loveland’s Museum/Gallery. The current juried exhibit, Birds in Art (now through October 28), highlights various artists, mediums, birds, and works produced in 2011 from all over the world. Entrance to the Main Gallery exhibit is $5 for ages six and up. Free days include Thursday, September 6; Sunday, October 14; and Saturday, October 27.
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Tank Or Tank-Less? This One Could Get Me In Hot Water!
Ask the Handy Woman!
I was talking with a client the other day about water heaters. Her conventional 40-gallon electric storage tank water heater was going to need to be replaced soon and she had some questions about the differences between tankless, or on-demand, heaters versus the storage tank heaters. Which was better?
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About Town, September 6, 2012
Here it is the beginning of September; fall is here, it is getting dark sooner, and at least the nights will be cooler. It was truly a hot summer, sixty-three days with the temperature over 90! The hottest ever! We hope to get some rain this fall, and the leaves will be turning.
