Good Dog Day  Boulder from Fido and Lensworth. The popularity of dog breeds can vary from year to year, but as of my last update in April 2023, the following were generally considered the most popular dog breeds in the United States: Most Popular Breeds Labrador Retriever French Bulldog German Shepherd Golden Retriever Bulldog […]

This raucous bird is slightly larger than a robin but smaller than a crow. The back is bright blue, white, and black, with a gray or white front. It usually has a crest on its head and a long, pointed, black beak. Many of them have a prominent black “bridle” around their neck. Blue jays […]

The University of Colorado Boulder Campus provides an absolutely top flight education for generations of astronauts. At least TWENTY of our space heroes are Buffs! Alongside our Nobel Prize Winners, these top of the line Buffs make us all proud! Remember Niwot’s Curse. “Whoever visits the Boulder Valley is doomed to forever return.” Personally I […]

Are you looking for a way to add joy and companionship to your life? If so, then you should consider the benefits of owning a dog in Boulder, Colorado! This beautiful city is the perfect place to experience the joys of dog ownership, from the breathtaking views to the many outdoor activities that are available […]

  Lemur                      pic Lensworth Right up the road from Boulder, with easy access, great parking and wonderful enclosures, our Denver Zoo is  yet another wonder within 1/2 hour of Boulder. provides its animal guests as Lemurs, with their saucer-like eyes and enigmatic presence, are among the most charismatic creatures of Madagascar. These primates are distinguished […]

If you’re a fan of live music, then you know that the best place to experience it is in the Rocky Mountains. The city of Boulder, Colorado, is home to a vibrant music scene that has been steadily growing over the past few years. From small local venues to larger festivals, Boulder is becoming a […]

When it comes to the ultimate status symbols of the rich and famous in Boulder, Colorado, nothing quite captures the essence of wealth and exclusivity like the lavish mountain retreats nestled in the heart of the Rockies. These exclusive luxury properties serve as the ultimate getaway for Boulder’s elite, offering privacy, breathtaking natural surroundings, and […]

In Boulder as everywhere, various types of support dogs are being seen wearing some type of distinctive vest or collar. Does that really mean something? What does it not mean? A Seeing-Eye Dog At Work Let’s look at the classic service dog compared to a therapy dog. While both are amazingly important, they are not […]

As a student, I was witness to the Buffalo Pool’s construction over the course of my most recent semester. I stood on the other side of the surrounding chain link fence, hoping that I would one day get to jump into this mystical animal-shaped pool, which was nothing but a mess of dirt and construction […]

A combination of red, yellow and orange in particular hues reoccurs. In Boulder and everywhere! For many reasons, this color combination finds its way into animals, plants, flowers, sunsets, and more. This blog will be picture-centric. The text is secondary, and what I am sharing is just a few of the places where this color […]