The Art of Peace: Boulderites Applying Sun Tzu’s Principles Beyond the Battlefield Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” has been studied for centuries, not just by military strategists but also by leaders in business, politics, and personal development. While the text is a treatise on warfare, its principles can be profoundly applied to the pursuit […]
News From The Heavens! Saturn Surpasses the Sun As An Interesting Sky Spectacle! Better in Aspen! Aspen’s Magic Valley has low light pollution and high altitude. These provide perfect perspective for viewing Saturn’s Rings! Saturn rarely is tilted so that we have the best view of its mind-blowing rings. Although always spectacular, and always visible, […]
The Weld County Courthouse: Inner Beauty Serving Colorado, Boulder, and our fellow Coloradans Boulder, Greeley and all of Colorado are served by the Greeley Courthouse. This true gem of legal luxury stands in downtown Greeley as a siren to those seeking justice and sometimes for those seeking water. This courthouse is home to perhaps the […]
The history of Black cowboys in Aspen, Colorado, like many other parts of the American West, is a story of resilience, skill, and overlooked contributions. Aspen, known today for its luxurious ski resorts and affluent residents, has a rich and diverse history that includes the significant yet underrepresented role of Black cowboys. Following the Civil […]
Add a conference to Aspen’s busy summer events list. In addition to NORML‘s famous Legal Committee conference, an event of long-standing in Aspen, Aspen is hosting a conference devoted to matters psychedelic. The fit seems about perfect. The study of all thing marijuana and all things magic mushroom conflate wonderfully. Our friend, teacher, and fellow […]
Sometimes the pictures speak for themselves. Words are superfluous! Educationally, discussing pollen, pollinators, honey bees, and more, while important and interesting, are perhaps less important than the visual images alone. I see these bee pics as falling in that category. Honey bees are essential pollinators, playing a critical role in the ecosystem and agriculture. These […]
The History of NORML, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws In the landscape of cannabis advocacy, few organizations have had as profound an impact as the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). Founded in 1970 by attorney and activist Keith Stroup, NORML has been at the forefront of the fight […]
Once a year, at the beginning of June, we gather in the incomparable Aspen, Colorado for the NORML Aspen Legal Seminar. Genius drug lawyers, the best of the best, gather to “cross pollinate” as famous lawyer Gerry Goldstein calls it. Presenters over 3 days share their individual expertise, raising the knowledge base for all of […]
