A small waterfall with sculpture at the Denver Botanic Gardens.
Tag Archives: Denver
A Preview of the Denver Zoo’s New Elephant Passage
“So what did you think?” one of the Denver Zoo’s public relations people asked me. That was a loaded question, in a way, after I had just finished learning about several of the fabulous uses of elephant poop. I was touring the zoo’s new elephant exhibit, which opens in June, and had just sat in […]
A Holiday Tour of the Governor’s Mansion
I love touring all of the historic buildings and sites of Colorado. But why, after living in Denver for over eleven years, I have not yet been to the Colorado Governor’s Mansion, I cannot tell you. It has perpetually been on my list of places to visit, something else has just come up. Finally though, […]
Touring Denver’s Newest Art Museum
I wasn’t sure of what to expect, as I walked through the doors of the Clyfford Still Museum. After much fanfare, news coverage, and general hoopla, I was about to walk through the doors of Denver’s newest museum on its opening weekend. I had been planning this visit for nearly a year – ever since […]
A Ramble Through the Museum of Contemporary Art
I can’t remember where, but I recently read about a proposed project by Christo and Jeanne-Claude – the couple who did The Gates exhibit in Central Park – to drape nearly six miles of the Arkansas River in Colorado in a silvery fabric. A lot of people are upset by the proposal and the possible […]
Understanding Automotive Fashion at the Forney
For six years I’ve taken the same route into work. It’s been that way ever since I bought the condo I’m living in now. And for those six years, each and every day, I’ve driven by the Forney Museum to and from work. But honestly, in my amazing lack of perceptivity, I hadn’t even noticed […]
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