Category Archives: Red Chair

Castlewood Canyon — East Side

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Roger

Castlewood Canyon State Park is halfway between Denver and Colorado Springs. It’s out on the prairie, but within view of the Rockies to the west. It took me about 40 minutes to get there. On the way I passed a … Continue reading →

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Horseshoe Donuts

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Roger

On Sunday, I was footloose and fancy free. I started my day at Horseshoe Donuts in Monument. As the woman behind the counter was putting my chocolate cake donut and apple fritter in a white box, I noticed that her … Continue reading →

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Seven Bridges

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Roger

After lunch, coworkers took me hiking at Seven Bridges Trail in Cheyenne Canyon. The trail climbs uphill along a small creek which it crosses seven times. The hike was about four and a half miles round trip. We took our … Continue reading →

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The Cubs, Chicago and the Chair — Part Two

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Roger

There were a couple thousand fans around Wrigley, just being happy. Nobody was really doing anything in particular. I exchanged smiles with a a lot of people, got into a couple conversations and got high fives from random strangers. Over … Continue reading →

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The Cubs, Chicago and the Chair — Part One

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Roger

I’ve rooted for the Cubs my whole life and I will continue to do so. But I’m moving out of state. In my head, I kinda feel like the Cubs won this for me as a going-away present. To return … Continue reading →

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