Gas
Masks, Saints, and Tattoos
She’s
an Aquarius who dresses by Aquarian code, bright pink shirt,
blue corduroy
jeans, green low-top Converse shoes with red shoelaces, and black
hair with a pink skunk-stripe down the middle. more...
Third
Places: Southern Colorado Coffeehouses
A third place is where you go when you are not
at home or at work. Coffee houses have targeted their space towards
being third places—they are cozy nooks where people hang
out. more...
Small
Town Tattoo Shop
Alleah Pearce, 22 and an aspiring tattoo artist,
moved to La Junta with her husband and two small children and
opened “Inkaholics”,
a little tattoo shop. Alleah learned tattooing and body piercing
with John “Little John” Littlefield in Fort Collins.
more...
The
Rialto Restored
“See, here the floor was all torn up from water
damage. Here you can see that the roof feel in from rotting,”Suzanne
Phipps says, pointing to pictures of damage. Phipps
is Florence Architectural and Cultural Traditions’project
director working to restore the Historic Rialto Theater located
at 209 West Main St. more...
Fabricated:
Specialty Livestock, Works of Art
Laffing
Horse Farm is a place where all things handmade are celebrated.
Owners Shawn Hoefer,
Jeanette Larson and Elena Augustine make and sell everything from
goat’s milk, to organic soap, to handspun yarns. They
are one of three fiber sources in Southeastern Colorado. The other
two are located in Pueblo. more... Before the
Hatch: The Rio Grande in Early Spring
While much of Colorado fly-fishing seems
to focus on the 160-plus miles of Gold Medal trout streams in the
northern and mid-western parts of the state, one of America’s
great rivers gets largely overlooked as it carves through the San
Juan mountains and out into the San Luis Valley in the south. more...
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