Colorado Central Magazine: December 2004 No. 130
The Monthly Magazine for People why try to remember to put things off
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Lewis and Clark and the short view of Western history
Essay by Colin Calloway p. 2
Turntable Restaurant in Minturn gets a reprieve
Brief by Central Staff p. 4
Sweet Home rhodochrosite mine ends production
Brief by Central Staff p. 4
Southark Funnies
Cartoon by Monika Griesenbeck pp. 4-7
Briefs from the San Luis Valley
Brief by Marcia Darnell p. 5
Colorazul? A state that is red on the outside, blue inside
Brief by Central Staff p. 6
One town decides to limit art galleries
Brief by Central Staff p. 7
Why use 2 wheels when you can break teeth with just 1?
Brief by Central Staff p. 7
Recent encounters at the Yellow House of Maysville
Brief by Reggie Morton p. 8
Regional Roundup
Compiled by Martha Quillen p. 9
WACs at Camp Hale were hardly a secret
Brief by Central Staff p. 12
Where to find the biggest one
Brief by Central Staff p. 12
Cactus Jack's View
Cartoon by Jack Chivvis p. 12
Almost Native: How to pass as a Coloradan, by Linda Murdock
Review by Ed Quillen p. 17
Nicholas Creede and the Amethyst Vein, by Mary F. Shroeder
Review by Marcia Darnell p. 18
Colorado Moments in Time, by Grant Collier
Review by Ed Quillen p. 19
Some personal favorites
Review by Lynda La Rocca p. 20
Changes on the High Plains
Letter from Harvey Gardiner p. 22
Orders to kill, not keep
Letter from Chris Dickey p. 22
Honest science will be none the worse off
Letter from Ide Trotter p. 23
Kick out the Bay State
Letter from Clay Warren p. 24
Now a peacemaker?
Letter from Slim Wolfe p. 25
Loving the terrarium
Letter from John Mattingly p. 25
The problem with those sacred places
Essay by Ed Quillen p. 27
Democracy running wild
Column by George Sibley p. 31
And now, Great Sand Dunes National Park
Article by Marcia Darnell p. 33
Sand Dunes by the Numbers
Sidebar by Marcia Darnell p. 33
New roads to old lands?
Sidebar by Marcia Darnell p. 35
The downsides of parking the monument
Essay by John Mattingly p. 37
The legend of the Angel of Shavano
Article by Eleanor Perry Harrington p. 39
Tracing the source of the Angel legend
Slidebar by Martha Quillen p. 40
Other Sawatch Peaks have their legends
Sidebar by Ed Quillen p. 42
Searching for Pahlone, Paron, Cotoan, and Friday
Article by Virginia McConnell Simmons p. 44
Locked out in the New West
Column by Hal Walter p. 46
Western Water Report
from Steve Glazer
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