Boulderites KNOW that only fools and tourists predict Boulder weather. That used to be true. I believe or at least strongly suspect that the extreme weather we’ve been seeing worldwide is the result in most significant part of climate change. Floods, rains, high temps, low temps, snow amounts, glaciers melting, and on and on. Short […]

Sunrise Can Be Too Cold To Melt The Ice!  The rising sun reflects with beauty off the frozen Boulder surfaces that surround us this morning. Rule #1, do not fall down. Rule #2, stay warm! Frostbite and hypothermia are a reality when the temperature is this low. But what is hypothermia? What is frostbite? Frostbite […]

Our dog-in-chief Fido is thrilled to introduce you to Harold. Harold the Husky is the perfect dog for cold snowy days. Today for example! Harold Husky Doing What She Does Best! Having A Great Time At Sundown! If this Boulder dog were any happier, we’d become concerned! Sundown? Sunset? As long as the pup can […]

Our super-cold Boulder weekend weather suggests an activity that many of us are quite adept at. SHOPPING! Wandering a warm mall or an interesting single store can be warm and interesting, and with some discipline, not too expensive. Yelp guides us to a list of shopping meccas, ranging from malls to individual stores. 1. Pearl […]

In Boulder, we know that shoveling snow is potentially dangerous. Is that a tale or reality? It is REALITY! The “normal” list of dangers leaves out one oddball fact adding to the danger of shoveling snow. With luck, the system hitting us now will be mainly cold without the bonus of snow. The winter is […]

Our COLD night, if clear, will reveal a waxing crescent moon. “Waxing” meaning it is growing larger as the earth lets the sun hit more of the moon’s surface.  Whether the moon is waxing like now, or “waning,” growing smaller, it can be a “gibbous” moon, or a moon in between sliver and full. There […]

Posing for us in the Boulder snow are an assortment of the many breeds we have in the Boulder Valley. They are lined up in front of our famous Fido, thus the order and cooperation. No Assortment Of Boulder Dogs Is Typical! Boulder Is Simply Not A Typical Town! Dogs, descendants of wolves, are inherently […]

It Is The Time Of Year For Chicken Noodle Soup Boulder-Style It is the time of year for chicken noodle soup. Whether you are in Boulder or, at the moment, in much of the rest of the lower 48, chicken soup is on the wish list. Yelp advises the following for Chicken Noodle Soup in […]

We in Boulder are coming into one of our winter cold snaps. Time for precautions! Both our homes and our bodies need to stay warm. Our road will get slick, and our Mall will be open! So simply enjoy and do not fall! The Flatirons Show The Cold In Their Winter Lighting At Sundown It […]

Fido, our official Boulder mascot at AboutBoulder.com, is with us for Fido Friday! Dogs everywhere are jumping extra high, knowing that for many, more dog-time will be forthcoming. Rosie is so attentive because she wants to be certain that dog food is on shopping the list                   […]