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2019
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Last night on the news they brought up the hail storm that caused the most damage, the tornadoes that hit and created the most damage and the year with the most snow. Those weren't the "best ofs" I was thinking about. What was the biggest song of 2019 or of the decade?What was the biggest mo...
12/31/2019
The Town of Castle Rock is located about 30 minutes (29 miles) south of Denver and enjoys a population of 56,962, which has inched up about 1,000 per year. The elevation of Castle Rock is 6,202 feet above sea level. Castle Rock includes Castle Pines and many rural farm areas outside the City...
12/29/2019
The Town of Larkspur is located 40 miles south of Denver and West of I-25. The town was incorporated in 1979 and today is known for the Renaissance Festival held every year in Larkspur and the Yogi Bear's Jellystone Campground. Most homes in Larkspur are on lots of one acre or more and surro...
12/29/2019
Tollgate Crossing is a beautiful neighborhood of single-family homes that were started by DR Horton that is conveniently located 30 minutes outside of Downtown Denver and is an easy commute to DIA. You will also now find Oakwood Homes & Antero Homes building in Tollgate Crossing. With many...
12/29/2019
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How long do you leave the Christmas decor up? How long after Christmas do you leave the lights, tree and all the trimmings up? Here in Denver, it is SAID to be unlucky to take them down before the Stock Show (which is early January). Some say you need to take it down prior to New Year's...
12/28/2019
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It is that time of year where we spend time with loved ones and celebrate what Christmas truly means. I know to look back over the years, I realize just how fortunate my life has been! However you celebrate (or don't) enjoy your day, who you spend your time with give them an extra hug and...
12/25/2019
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Norad has a web site that tracks where Santa is currently, and can be fun for the kids to watch how many presents have been delivered. Start Tracking Santa Now As I am writing this, Santa has been spotted in Australia. Where will he be when your kids log in? Merry Christma...
12/24/2019
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Today at 5:30 pm we shall usher in the Winter Solstice. Today - December 21st, 2019 is the shortest day of 2019. Our sunrise (in Denver) was 7:17 am and sunset will be 4:38 pm, making this the shortest day with only 9 hours and 21 minutes daylight hours. Luckily, we have a day with full ...
12/21/2019
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Roy has a great message for us, and especially for this time of year. Please be sure to visit his original post for comments. Holiday Message From Santa Claus I was very fortunate to have a personal meeting with Santa Claus after his recent response to an ActiveRain blog that I had written. ...
12/20/2019
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It took YEARS before I actually did something "end of year" for my clients. Not sure why, but it did. A few years back, I did a client appreciation party catered at my personal home. I am a firm believer not to mix personal & business, but a few clients do become very good friends. I ha...
12/19/2019
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