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Since Real Estate will likely be the largest investment you ever make, I like to advise my clients of a few things to do when considering a specific home for purchase.  There may be a few things below… (more)

You might be getting on a plane this summer and most likely you will be in a cramped up right position. Often this causes uncomfortable aches and pains.  Here are a few exercises and stretches tha… (more)

Attention Homebuyers, Decreased mortgage interest rates equals increased buying power. The payment on a $300,000 loan at 4.25 is equal to a $245,000 payment at 6%.  With low home prices and inte… (more)

  It's fun to pick your own and it gives you more choices to select the best quality cucumbers! Pickling cucumbers are naturally smaller and crisper than their cousin, the 'slicers'. Look for dark… (more)

Free your discarded rubber bands from the junk drawer--they're needed elsewhere..not just for snapping at people we know and love. Mostly we see rubber bands on our newspapers, holding our hair ba… (more)

Boy, have times changed and many years have passed! Some of us who were old enough thought he was a hunk, or a really cool guy...now 20+ years later,his brainstorms about using duct tape to cheaply… (more)

      WIN a Medela Pump-In-Style® Double Breast Pump! There are many reasons that you may want to use a breastpump, besides the obvious reason that you are returning to work. A brea… (more)

Let me introduce you to a local mama and her Amazing business... I want to tell you about an amazing Mama in our community that I recently had the pleasure of meeting. Her name is Melisa. She is t… (more)

The well known, and well loved company, HotSlings Inc, makers of Infant Carriers for over 7 years, has decided to close their doors.  In a letter sent to us retailers they sited several factors that… (more)

by Lauren Slaff What more could Southwest Colorado beer lovers ask for than a late August gathering of the area’s finest micro-brewers?   Well, how about one celebrating and hosted by our own be… (more)

Article by Molly Anderson-Childers This weekend, get your brew on with a plethora of foamy, fabulous events in the Four Corners.  What’s on tap?  Saturday, August 28th, check out Grillin’ and Ch… (more)

Durango Party Rental is proud to announce we are working in conjunction with Ignacio Bike Week, The Sugar Pine Ranch Rally, The City of Durango and Building Homes for Heroes in sponsoring a Burrito… (more)

It’s best to start the new school year with trouble free computer. If you can’t afford a new PC, there are still a number of things you can do to get maximum performance on your old one.   The T… (more)

The doorbell rings. You hear the word, “Delivery.” When you open the door, you’re presented with a stunning basket filled with local food products. You’re surprised! You’re smiling! And your… (more)

  What could be more fun than a grueling, 100K bike ride at 11,000 feet?  Boasting a total elevation gain of 5,500 feet, this is not a ride for the faint of heart, but at the end of the course, yo… (more)

Several of our clients have called us over the past few months regarding a letter from Domain Registry of America (DROA). The letter (see sample) encourages you to renew your domain name to avoid "l… (more)

Yes, I know you're afraid you're going to forget your password, but seriously, do you think "123456" or "password" is a good idea?  And do you really think it doesn't matter?  Oh, you skeptics, perh… (more)

I can't tell you how many times this happens, but it happens a lot. A call or person comes into the office saying he or she has a great idea for a business, has little or no money and wants a webs… (more)

Here at Flo:The Massage Studio we love birthdays and want to help you celebrate yours. Come in any time during your birthday month and get $10 off one regularly priced massage. Is there a better w… (more)

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        Their 'ROFL' (Rolling On the Floor Laughing) is activated by your motion in front of the sensor in their foreheads.  They roll back and forth, laughing their hea… (more)

Even the Small Business Administration sees the value of learning to succeed online.  The SBA has partnered with Google to create a series of videos with stories told by small business owners them… (more)

This article is really food for thought for anyone interested in advertising. I have been in the coupon advertising business for nearly two decades. If you are a brick and mortar business owner in… (more)

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The Assortment is a core 3 piece Durango based band, offering original and cover music geared towards the spectrum of Americana, blues, Zydeco and folk. We then add various talent for impromptu "sit… (more)

By Leslie Doran   Rain, rain, the monsoon season is upon us. Take cover and open one of these photography intensive books and be carried away.   Wildshots: The Photography of Claude S… (more)

An interesting column by Judith Reynolds in Tuesday's Durango Herald. I agree that too often art is devalued (subconsciously?) due to it's presentation. Galleries are designed to promote "looking" w… (more)

Since I was a boy and my father started taking me into the back country, he taught me to always have with me a few items to help through a survival situation.  I have had many survival kits though t… (more)

Southwest Adventure Guides, Durango's only AMGA Accredited Climbing School and Guide Service, recently moved it's headquarters to The Rock Lounge at 1111 Camino del Rio. The Rock Lounge is Duran… (more)

I was hiking along an unamed canyon looking for a spot for a retreat activity and my eyes were focused on the colorful rock walls looking for signs of pictograms or petroglyphs...I was not looking a… (more)

The Energy Detective (TED) is a home energy monitoring device created by Energy, Inc.  The TED is a simple device that attaches to your breaker box to monitor your energy use.  Your electricity usag… (more)

I purchased my first personal computer in 1982. It was a Texas Instruments TI-99-4A. I still think of that computer and the expansion box that I had to purchase with it to have been a marvel of comp… (more)

The security of your computer may be at risk.  Support for Windows Vista without any service packs ended on April 13, 2010.  Support for Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) ended on July 13, 2010.… (more)