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With showers falling in Southern California this weekend, the question for Rose Parade watchers and organizers alike is, will it rain on their parade on Monday, Jan. 2? The answer is mixed. On one hand, the clouds will likely part for the 134th parade in Pasadena, but on the other hand (more like in the other hand), have an umbrella, and a Plan B at the ready if you’re thinking of an outdoor sojourn later in the day. Read more Rose Parade coverage here. Even as a storm brings with it a high-wind warning and flash flood watch for some...

If you’ve driven on the Interstate 70 mountain corridor during the winter months, chances are you passed through Summit County and saw a few pop-up tents and possibly even a truck resting on a frozen Dillon Reservoir.  While the lake is a popular spot in the summer to go boating and kayaking, it’s also a perfect spot to pitch a tent and grab your fishing pole. But like all winter recreation, you need some basic knowledge before you head out and try ice fishing yourself.  Here are some tips from local experts to make your first ice fishing trip a...

Since the madness of the Covid Times, you may have noticed that the rate of posting on this blog has slowed down a bit. Where I used to try and do 6 or 7 posts a month, and with that obviously stopping completely while there was nothing open to review, I have since found that 2 or 3 entries a month is a more realistic target for the new, more cautious restaurant landscape. If we ever manage to see the end of the cost of living and energy crises, and confidence returns to restaurateurs and consumers alike, perhaps I'll pick...

  1. Ambesonne Ambesonne Ice Cream Round Tablecloth, Sweets Pattern with Ice Cream Cones and Candy Stars Design Abstract Desserts Food, Circle Table Cloth Cover for Dining Room Kitchen Decoration, 60″, Multicolor Made from high quality 100 polyester woven silky satin fabric With smooth cut finished edges Versatile for any occasion at home party hotel restaurant cafe kitchen dining room Creates a wonderful and luxurious setting for your family and friends to enjoy together Machine washable cold cycle dryer safe No fading Durable enough for both indoor outdoor use Measurements 60 inches in diameter Round tablecloth for indoor table decor...

There are plenty of hidden gems filling the corners of mom-and-pop gun shops, and here’s a guide to buying them. With the exception of a few, all my guns have previous owners. Most of them I bought while I worked in a gun shop during college or are family heirlooms (which my family also bought used). And I’ve had little to no function issues with most of these rifles. In fact, some of them are near immaculate. I actually prefer buying used. Whether it’s a new/out-of-box return or a scarred-up deer rifle with unknown initials etched into the stock, there’s...