North Carolina Open Thread: No mask wearing in public, Hurricane season,...
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Indigenous and Political people in Colorado. A Colorado State Thread
As a reminder, the Colorado State Open Thread is a place for those who have heard of the state of Colorado, who may have an interest in learning more about us, or maybe have a beef with Colorado, to...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Open Thread: UNC nixes DEI requirements, Felon voting law...
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View ArticleNorth Carolina Open Thread: Convict’s cheerleaders, Josh Stein, Triangle...
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Calling Colorado Birders, A Colorado State Open Thread, 6/3/2024
I have agreed to lead a birdwatching group for the Estes Park Newcomers group for the next year (which runs July to June). The previous leader of the group was in failing health and while she could...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Open Thread: Robinson’s extremism, PFAS, Banning masks again,...
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July 20th, Save the Date! A Colorado State Open Thread, 6/10/2024
The Colorado State Open Thread series was begun to help bring Coloradans closer together, and occasionally have meetups. We have had meetups at my houses in Morrison, Denver and on the Pikes Peak cog...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Open Thread: Blue Cross and hog farms’ cozy relationship,...
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Voting, then Colorado Critters, A Colorado State Open Thread, 6/17/2024
Today was the last day to mail your ballot and be (pretty) sure it would arrive by next Tuesday’s date. If you still haven’t voted yet, drop it off at a county clerk’s office or one of the voting boxes...
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The High Plains of Eastern Colorado and Kansas; A Colorado State Open Thread,...
I will be stopping periodically to take photos of my journey back using I-70, from Eastern Kansas on up to Estes Park. Last Friday I went east, using US Highway 36 for most of the way, just to see a...
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Colorado Monolith - Do You Believe? A Colorado State Open Thread, 7/1/2024
Looking for something to take my mind off last week’s upcoming debate, last Thursday I drove northwest of Fort Collins to see the “monolith” that had suddenly started making the news. Despite spending...
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North Carolina Open Thread: Jill Biden 7/8 NC visit, Robinson’s killer...
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Musings on a Sunny Afternoon... A Colorado State Open Thread, 7/8/2024
Lots of songs written about the summertime. It’s a great time to be out and about in temperatures in the low 70’s. What’s that? Your temperature today was in the 90’s? I’m sorry. Alexa predicts low...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Open Thread: NC ranks 33rd on women’s health study,...
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Report on the Wild Animal Sanctuary Meetup, A Colorado State Open Thread,...
The Colorado State Open Thread is written for people with any kind of interest in Colorado. Residents, visitors, expats, those who’ve always wanted to know more about our square(ish) state or even...
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The Stars at Night, Are Big and Bright... A Colorado State Open Thread,...
Deep In The Heart … of Estes. Last night was rather clear from smoke for the first time in a few days and I took advantage of it. I had some friends in from Kansas and we watched the stars, satellites...
View ArticleMeetup in Denver on 8/11 and Heating up in Colorado. A Colorado State Open...
I had such a good time with the meet-up at the Wild Animal Sanctuary, I have arranged for another one this coming Sunday afternoon, August 11th at 1PM, at Recess Beer Garden in Denver, CO. The menu...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Open Thread: Debby’s impact, Patient-debt relief, Latino...
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DailyKos Meetup In Denver, Colorado State Open Thread, 8/12/2024
The Colorado State Open Thread series is for the fans of our square(ish) state, whether you live here, have visited here, have us on your bucket list, have only heard of Colorado or you are...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Open Thread: Rip currents, EBCI, Lead pipes, Candidates’ NC...
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