A northern yellow warbler is haunting me. At least that's what my new best friend Merlin keeps telling me. Merlin can hear the tiny warbler chuckling at me from deep inside the foliage while on a walkabout at Fountain Creek Regional Park. Alas, my feeble ... See more
Big Mommas is waiting for you. As are Tic and Tac, Pickles and Blueberry, Coffee and Cappichino, and Momo, Mimi and Eggo, presumably named after the waffle. Halloween is nigh, and this year the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak region has enough guinea pig... See more
The White Witch can fly. While there have been movie and musical adaptations of C.S. Lewis' beloved 1950 children's fantasy novel 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,' there's never been an aerial version. Until now. With licensing secured from Lewis' e... See more
An unusual sight appeared on the streets of Manitou Springs in the early 1990s: eight coffins on wheels. Manitou residents raced them down Manitou Avenue in an attempt to drum up interest from tourists and other visitors in the post-leaf peeping season an... See more
The epochal ballet 'Swan Lake' did not land its first entrance in 1877. After its premiere, the show was largely dismissed by critics and audiences who thought Tchaikovsky's score was too complicated and by ballet dancers who found the choreography too ch... See more
