In Boulder, our favorite restaurant, both for atmosphere and food was the Dushanbe Teahouse. The teahouse was a gift to Boulder from its sister city, Dushanbe in Tajikistan. The place had an incredible international menu. I had the Indian Masala Dosa. It was fabulous. Dave enjoyed his paella. Dining room. Ceiling.
On our way to Boulder in September, Dave and I visited Manitou Springs adjacent to Colorado Springs. It’s definitely a touristy place. We stopped at the Sarhara Cafe and enjoyed falafel and hummus and all of that good stuff. Part of the old cog railroad up Pike’s Peak.
Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain National Park.
Boulder Creek which runs through downtown Boulder has cairns.
This evening… looking at vacation pics from early September and I’m missing Colorado. I want to go back. And stay. (However, that long, straggly hair – it’s gone. And I’m not missing that.)
One of our first stops in Colorado was Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs. Well, we almost didn’t stop because there were so many people there – no parking places. It was Labor Day Sunday and everyone was getting in their last weekend of the summer in. Anyway, we didn’t get to stop at […]
I loved the grilled salmon salad at the Lazy Dog Sports Bar along Pearl Street in Boulder, Colorado. Loved it so much that we went back a second time. There was an upper deck, but the first time we sat outside at their sidewalk tables – ’cause you can’t dine al fresco in downtown Emporia. […]
Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: A CHANGE IN ALTITUDE As we approached Pueblo, Colorado, I pictured all of the stress of the past few months as a ball of pink yarn. One end of that imaginary ball of yarn I left in Emporia, and I could visualize a thin pink […]
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