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B-R-R-Ring it

Telluride Daily Planet, Friday, February 29, 2024 “Cold water is merciless, but righteous.” – Wim Hof What is it exactly about cold exposure that speaks to humans? The cold shower, the plunge, winter swimming, lying in the snow, face in the snow, or even hands, feet or face in ice water? While some can think…

February 29, 2024
Perfect foods

Telluride Daily Planet, Friday, February 1, 2024 Once my father, a retired Lt. Colonel in the Army and a mechanical engineer, was let go in the big layoff at Boeing in the 70s, he decided to stay home, much to my mother’s dismay. It was just three of us by then, instead of six, and…

February 2, 2024
Starting now: Idle a while

Telluride Daily Planet, Friday, January 18, 2024 “The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.” Sydney J. Harris The summer after college graduation, I moved to New York from the family home in the Northwest to start a new life. I decided to go via Canadian Pacific Railway, coach class, which…

January 20, 2024
To breathe, and not to breathe

Telluride Daily Planet, Friday, January 4, 2024 “The perfect human breathing is as if we are not breathing at all.” – Lao Tzu A few years ago, a friend of mine – an 80-year-old psychologist – pulled me aside at the end of a brunch gathering and whispered to me that we had to speak.…

January 4, 2024
In search of lost aspens

Telluride Daily Planet, Friday, June 3, 2020 High up in the mountains and deep in the woods on an essence-of-summer day, I stop in my tracks as Peter and the dog continue on ahead. There are no SUV’s on this particular road, no bikes, or hikers, or ATV’s, or company of any kind. It’s…

July 4, 2020
Sunday’s (step)child

Telluride Daily Planet, Friday, June 5, 2020 We all have our relationships with the seventh day of the week. And like so many things, how we did it as children probably forged how we do it (or don’t do it) today. Maybe you grew up staying in your polka-dot pajamas until noon on Sunday,…

June 5, 2020

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