Smoking a joint and breathing air on a high particulate day exposes your lungs to a variety of harmful substances. The nature and concentration of these substances can vary significantly. Here’s a comparison based on the types of pollutants involved and a chat about health concerns and remediation: Smoking a Joint 1. Combustion Products: Smoking […]
Did we experience any record heat during the most recent heat wave? During the recent heatwave, several cities in Colorado experienced record-breaking temperatures. Aspen: On July 17, Aspen Airport recorded a high of 90 degrees Fahrenheit, marking the hottest July 17 since 1998. Although this temperature is significant, it does not officially count as a […]
Mayor Torre & Lenny Lensworth Frieling, selfie If a certain Boulder resident is around, $2 bills are free and lucky in Aspen. I just got back from the yearly conference of the NORML, National Organization For The Reform Of Marijuana Laws, Legal Committee. One of the regular events is a party at the house of […]
Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is known as a renowned genius writer who brought us Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas, Hells Angels, Fear And Loathing On The Campaign Trail, Rum Diary, and so many more. His ties to Boulder cover decades and are deep. The father of Gonzo Journalism, Thompson lived in Boulder for some […]
Aspen, Colorado, is a world-renowned destination that beckons the affluent and adventurous alike. With its majestic peaks, vibrant cultural scene, and unparalleled outdoor recreation, Aspen has earned a reputation as a playground for the elite. However, beyond its natural beauty and luxurious amenities, Aspen also boasts some of the most expensive real estate in the […]
Aspen’s own Lauren Maytin, of the firm of Edson & Maytin, is our FIRST OnAspen Featured Lawyer. She has certainly earned the distinction! With her partner Warren Edson, she has been a statewide leader in marijuana legalization and regulation in Colorado. Edson & Maytin were key movers and shakers in the passage of Colorado’s Amendment […]
Here are seven inexpensive dinner restaurants in Aspen along with their phone numbers and reservation information, plus a bonus Sushi entry for NOT inexpensive. 1. Mi Chola** – Cuisine**: Mexican, Bar – Highlights**: Street tacos, enchiladas, and a lively patio ambiance. – Phone**: +1 970-710-7076 – Reservations**: Recommended, can be made via phone or [Tripadvisor](https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g29141-d13824567-Reviews-Mi_Chola-Aspen_Colorado.html). […]
Here are seven recommended budget-friendly lunch spots in Aspen, Colorado, known for their excellent food: 1. Big Wrap** – Description**: A popular spot for quick, healthy, and delicious wraps, salads, and smoothies. Known for its fresh ingredients and creative combinations. – Highlight Dish**: “To Thai For” wrap with grilled chicken, Thai peanut sauce, and fresh […]
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 […]
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