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Photos from recent bicycle rides
With the recent spell of soggy and gloomy weather, I thought now would be a good time to share some photos of my recent bicycle rides. Enjoy! First, Cherry Creek State Park on May 17th… Cherry Creek recreation path, through … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged Bicycling, Cherry Creek State Park, photos
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Exercise and mental health benefits: winter vs spring/summer/early autumn
I’ve mentioned before on this blog that I suffer from winter blues/seasonal affective disorder and the various ways I attempt to manage the symptoms of these disorders. I believe that my anxiety and depression cause the winter blues really hit … Continue reading
Posted in Health
Tagged exercise, Winter Blues
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Garden snapshots
Ah, springtime in the Rockies. A ubiquitous saying heard quite often in Colorado around this time of year. It’s a euphemism for “man, the weather is nuts but what’re you gonna do about it?”. Temps in the 70’s on Sunday, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Columbine, Garden photos, Hosta, Spirea "Glo-Girl", tulips
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