March in Boulder greets days of brilliant and clear sunshine, warmth at times as vivid as a summer’s day, and birdsong peeping from behind thick-grown spruce and pine trees. The world outside vibrates with the end of winter and the promise of spring. Continue reading
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is a family-friendly and interactive museum, which teaches visitors young and old about the weather. The museum building was designed by I.M. Pei (perhaps most well-known for his glass pyramid in front of the Louvre Museum in Paris). Nearby are popular hiking paths, including Mallory Cave, a 2.7 mile trail that … Continue reading
Chatauqua Park in Boulder, Colorado begins at an elevation of 5,710 feet and rises to 7,132′ in 2.9 miles. To give a comparison, New York City sits at 33′, Miami at 5.906′, Los Angeles at 233′, and Chicago at 594′. The park’s trails interlock into each other, with one of its most famous being the … Continue reading
the almost ordinary 