My thoughts fill with awe as I think about our month traveling through Colorado. It’s not only a state of geographic diversity, but for me, a state of mind as well. The word “Colorado” has new definitions for me—and new colors. Colorado means steep, green and grand. It means shining silver lakes and green-encircled ponds. Colorado means 1860s gold mining with mules, picks, and shovels compared to the massive Cresson Mine at Cripple Creek. It means high mountain valleys where cattle graze in knee-high grass and hawks circle overhead. It means narrow-gauge [View Full Entry]

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