http://www.buzztown.com/ BuzzTown.com is the online directory and local business resource by Directory Plus, the Southwest region's most popular phonebook. en-US Copyright (c) 2009 Directory Plus, Inc. All rights reserved. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:00:02 -0600 support@buzztown.com (BuzzTown) 360 http://www.buzztown.com/static/images/logo-rss.gif http://www.buzztown.com/ 144 67 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1386/found-a-home-to-buy-6-things-you-should-do-next.html 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 you haven't thought of that may surprise you. Perform a thorough walkthrough, possibly even two so that you see the home and it’s surroundings at different times of the day or week.  If possible, Expert Guide Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:27:21 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1386/found-a-home-to-buy-6-things-you-should-do-next.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1385/win-a-medela-pump-in-style-double-breast-pump-in-our-breastfeeding-is-best-for-all-babies-celebration.html    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 breastpump will allow you to express breastmilk to store for other occasions like:~When you need to be away from baby over-night or for an extended period of time during the day.~ Kids & Parents Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:22:44 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1385/win-a-medela-pump-in-style-double-breast-pump-in-our-breastfeeding-is-best-for-all-babies-celebration.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1384/going-somewhere-this-summer.html 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 that will keep your joints mobile and your flight much more comfortable. Heel Raise- Sit with feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart.  Lift heels so that only the toes and balls of your fe Expert Guide Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:57:23 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1384/going-somewhere-this-summer.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1383/my-little-survival-kit.html 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 the years and am pretty happy with my latest one.  I can grab it and put it in my pocket, daypack,  or fishing vest.Here is a list of the items in the kit.Everything fits into an Altoid Outdoors Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:31:30 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1383/my-little-survival-kit.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1382/some-of-our-work.html  http://antenaproductions.com/main/ Just for Fun Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:29:37 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1382/some-of-our-work.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1381/what-is-chiropractic.html  What truly differentiates doctors of chiropractic from any other healthcare professionals is the fact that chiropractors are the only professionals who are trained to diagnose and treat what are called spinal subluxations.  The word “subluxation” comes from the Latin words meaning “somewhat or slight" (sub) and “to dislocate” (luxate).  So the term ‘vertebral subluxation’ literally means Expert Guide Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:21:46 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1381/what-is-chiropractic.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1380/we-have-a-kids-club.html Club Fitness by Millennium is proud to offer exceptional care for children between the ages of 3 months to 12 years old. We want our clients to be able to focus on their fitness goals knowing their children will be safely monitored and well cared for. Our staff wanted to make it easier for the whole family to benefit from fitness. Kid’s Club is here to give mommies and daddies peace Kids & Parents Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:09:10 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1380/we-have-a-kids-club.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1379/increased-home-buying-power.html 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 interest rates now is the time maximize your purchasing power. Expert Guide Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:40:54 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1379/increased-home-buying-power.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1378/ska-brewing-15-years-ill-drink-to-that.html by Lauren SlaffWhat 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 beloved Ska Brewing Company at their hip Durango headquarters in the beautiful San Juans?The morning’s clouds graciously parted, revealing the blue skies and sunshine we have come to expect her Local Scene Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:29:54 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1378/ska-brewing-15-years-ill-drink-to-that.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1377/tours-and-groups-you-should-look-into.html You’ve been asking – and we have them! Several group trips are heading your way this year.In November we are offering a all inclusive Branson Tour – but if you’re remotely interested, hurry – this one is right around the corner.Always wanted to see Alaska in June? We have a wonderful group traveling on a 10-day Glacier Bay cruise/land tour with stops in Juneau, Skagway, Ketchika Expert Guide Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:42:37 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1377/tours-and-groups-you-should-look-into.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1376/4-simple-ways-to-get-clean.html  4 SIMPLE WAYS TO GET CLEANYOUR HOME SHOULD BE THE SAFEST, HEALTHIEST, CLEANEST PLACE IN THE WHOLE WORLD.So we've put together some pretty easy things you can do to make your family safer and your home healthier.And, as it turns out, what's good for your home is good for the earth and everyone else on it, too. So let's make ourhomes healthy. Expert Guide Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:50:13 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1376/4-simple-ways-to-get-clean.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1375/state-worker-can-appeal-under-arbitration-rules.html  State worker can appeal under arbitration rules - An effort by a state agency to change the way arbitration is hand...http://is.gd/ei8Cy Local Scene Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:48:05 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1375/state-worker-can-appeal-under-arbitration-rules.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1374/southwest-adventure-guides-and-the-rock-lounge.html 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 Durango's new climbing gym, offering great indoor climbing, coffee, yoga, and free wireless internet.  The grand opening is September 1st, so stop by and check out the new digs and become a member!! Outdoors Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:18:28 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1374/southwest-adventure-guides-and-the-rock-lounge.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1373/ready-or-not-teen-drivers-on-the-road.html Teen driving is a huge occasion – for the teen driver, the parents letting them out on the road and the other drivers and pedestrians that are hoping everyone driving a car knows how. Along with the sheer exhilaration of freedom, and the fact that they get to manage a form of transportation other than a bicycle, teens have to focus on an extra responsibility – driving can be disastrous if not d Kids & Parents Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:41:20 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1373/ready-or-not-teen-drivers-on-the-road.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1372/a-gift-basket-is-a-reflection-of-you.html A great gift basket is one that’s a true reflection of you – of your taste, your style. It reflects how you feel about the person you’re buying it for. Spend some time at Mountain Air Gourmet Co. choosing the items you want to give to that neighbor, friend, client or even that special someone.  Or let us relieve you of that pressure and design one for you.  We offer uncompromising quality, valu Expert Guide Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:40:00 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1372/a-gift-basket-is-a-reflection-of-you.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1370/the-energy-detective-can-help-you-save-on-your-bills.html 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 usage, and how much it costs, shows up in real-time in a sleek monitoring station that you can place in any room in your house.  It helps you save energy and money because you'll find out what appliances Technology Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:07:09 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1370/the-energy-detective-can-help-you-save-on-your-bills.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1369/how-technology-industries-use-steel-containers.html Steel containers offer the technology industry a range of solutions, includingsecure, ventilated mobile communications units,office/storage combos, document storage units and a job site Safety Center™, perfect for companies conducting field research in remote locations.One popular choice is a customized "equipment house" for radio stations and cellular telep Expert Guide Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:20:17 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1369/how-technology-industries-use-steel-containers.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1368/6-things-to-do-before-you-shop-for-real-estate.html Choosing your real estate professional is, perhaps, the most important decision you will make when buying property. I believe the more you look around, the more you will see the value of working with me.  However, no matter whom you choose, these simple tips will help you find and purchase the home of your dreams more quickly and efficiently. Be a smart consumer. Learn the financing basics Expert Guide Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:52:12 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1368/6-things-to-do-before-you-shop-for-real-estate.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1367/got-brew.html Article by Molly Anderson-ChildersThis 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 Chillin’- Ouray’s own microbrew festival.If you’re going to be Durango-bound this weekend, be sure to stop by Ska World Headquarters at 225 Girard Street.  Party with the Ska Brew Crew, and hel Local Scene Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:14:44 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1367/got-brew.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1366/fixing-the-aggressivesubmissive-dog.html Fixing The Aggressive/Submissive DogCan we change the behavior of an aggressive dog or Submissive dog?1. Aggressive/Submissive dogs starts with the dogs fear of something2. Left uncorrected, the behavior becomes appropriate, acceptable behavior. Will take longer to correct3. AggressiveSubmissive behavior can be changed.    Why dont dogs in packs contantly fight? They How To Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:48:53 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1366/fixing-the-aggressivesubmissive-dog.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1365/chipping-in.html  Judges chip in funds to keep courts open - The Bernalillo Metropolitan Court is facing another three percent slice ...http://is.gd/emjPF Internet and Social Media Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:36:02 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1365/chipping-in.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1364/just-what-is-lastone-therapy.html By Tim RichardTrimble Spa and Natural Hot Springs is one of the only official La Stone Therapy centers in the Four Corners. What is La Stone Therapy and what does it do for you? For one thing, it's therapeutic and stimulates blood circulation to promote relaxation. In a La Stone Therapy session, 52 hot basalt stones are used and up to 20 cool stones of marble. The Expert Guide Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:42:04 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1364/just-what-is-lastone-therapy.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1362/back-to-school-computer-tune-up.html 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 Tune-up: You should run the following free utilities on your computer A full system inspection is available on-line from Microsoft. The service for Vista and Windows 7 can be accesse Things To Do Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:42:33 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1362/back-to-school-computer-tune-up.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1361/do-you-have-only-12-a-health-insurance-policy.html Do you have only 1/2 a health insurance policy?  Most people do.  Their policy is making sure the Doctor, the Nurse, the Administrators, the Ambulance Driver all get paid...but what about you??Chances are you're carying a high deductible health plan and your thoughts are that you just want to make sure if there's a major event that you don't go bankrupt over it.  Well...if you have such an Expert Guide Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:04:55 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1361/do-you-have-only-12-a-health-insurance-policy.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1360/birthdays-are-awesome.html 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 way to celebrate?Call us at 970-259-0968 to get that Birthday massage scheduled. Just for Fun Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:28:09 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1360/birthdays-are-awesome.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1359/bike-week-and-the-motorcycle-rally.html 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 Breakfast and the Durango Motorcycle and Classic Car Parade! A portion of the breakfast proceeds will benefit Building Homes for Heroes. To learn more about Building Homes for Heroes- an or Local Scene Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:09:44 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1359/bike-week-and-the-motorcycle-rally.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1358/was-it-worth-the-wait.html My family and I went into Farley’s Food and Fun Pub.  When we walked in we had to find our own seat.  There is a large bar area, but with the kids we chose the restaurant side.  Most of the tables were dirty as it appeared there was only one person working all of the tables.  We found a clean booth and sat down.  There was a bucket of peanuts on the table, which is great to keep the children oc Local Scene Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:09:46 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1358/was-it-worth-the-wait.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1357/durango-salsa-festival-the-music-the-dance-the-condiment.html Durango's First Festival Celebrating All Things Salsa!Durango Salsa Festival is a fundraiser for non-profit organizations that advance multiculturalism and serve Durango's Latino/Hispanic community. [read more...]Expect a fun-filled, one-day event featuring salsa music and dance, ships and salsa and other great food, vendor booths, demonstrations and mini-workshops, and Local Scene Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:23:28 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1357/durango-salsa-festival-the-music-the-dance-the-condiment.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1356/whats-really-in-your-air-ducts.html Hopefully it's not as bad as the photo (Which admittedly is a pretty dirty system!)However, your home HVAC system needs cleaning on a regular basis, or, after a few years, it may look like this. Often we find lost toys and even an occasional dead animal in the ducts when we clean them (gross I know - but true.) Fortunately we're able to remove all this contamination, sanitize the ducts - A Expert Guide Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:14:20 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1356/whats-really-in-your-air-ducts.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1351/how-to-select-cucumbers-for-pickling.html  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 green, firm, not bloated, cucumbers with lots of warts.Pickling cucumbers should be no more than 2 inches in diameter and freshly picked. It takes about 3 or 4 cucumbers to fill a pint jar. How To Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:46:16 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1351/how-to-select-cucumbers-for-pickling.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1350/the-assortment-durangos-new-three-piece-band.html 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 ins" for the live jam feel and sponteneity which crowds love!Bass: Jeff HaspelRhthym guitar: Jason ThiesDrums: Andrea ZeinerWe are booking gigs into 2011 now, so if you are inter Arts & Entertainment Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:10:25 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1350/the-assortment-durangos-new-three-piece-band.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1349/alt-rock-icons-cracker-come-to-las-cruces.html Who: Cracker What: Alt Rock Icons, $15 in advance, $18 at the door. Where: Rio Grande Theatre,211 North Downtown Mall, Las Cruces, N.M. Doors open @ 7PM Why: Project In Motion Aerial Dance Presents this benefit concert as part of their 2010/2011 Season called Music in the Air. Aerialists will perform. Donations will also be accepted for the J Paul Taylor Detention Center. Arts & Entertainment Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:25:19 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1349/alt-rock-icons-cracker-come-to-las-cruces.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1348/ts-the-new-bar-b-q-joint-in-town.html T's Smokehouse and Grill Open 7 days a week from 11:30- 9pm, Fridays and Saturdays open till 10 pm!!!Located behind the Gaslight theater, behind Gazpachos (the old Chez Grand-mere building). The building has been transformed from grandma's house to a fresh, bright, New Orleans style BBQ smokehouse!  Enjoy entertainment such as big screen T.V.s, a few video games and hor Expert Guide Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:28:34 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1348/ts-the-new-bar-b-q-joint-in-town.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1347/outside-water-damage-versus-inside-water-damage-what-you-should-know.html Did you know that insurance policies cover "outside" and "inside" water damage differently?A few nights ago we had really intense rain and hail, and I responded to two floods as a result of that - one a failed commercial roof, and one an open basement window through which water and hail had come during the storm. This spring, we restored several houses that had roof damage and leaks from i Expert Guide Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:56:37 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1347/outside-water-damage-versus-inside-water-damage-what-you-should-know.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1346/peak-physical-therapy-basics.html Peak Physical Therapy has recently consolidated locations to our 129 CR 250 clinic to better serve our clients and potential clients.  We are now able to offer physical therapy that fits YOUR SCHEDULE including appointments before and after work as well as over the lunch hour.  We are open from 7 am to 7 pm Monday through Thursday and from 7 am to 5 pm on Friday.  We offer same day o Local Scene Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:55:52 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1346/peak-physical-therapy-basics.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1345/coconut-water-re-hydrates-and-revives.html Coconut Water Re-hydrates and Revives In many third world countries it's used as a blood plasmaalternative method known as the Coconut IV. Wounded soldiers in warswere revived using coconut water. The nutrients and hydration simulatesthe plasma which contributes to 55% of human blood. As an isotonic andnatural electrolyte beverage coconut water is a great alternative tosugary energy d Expert Guide Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:48:15 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1345/coconut-water-re-hydrates-and-revives.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1344/need-an-unbiased-resource-for-auto-repair-and-service.html About RepairPal Located in Emeryville, California, RepairPal was founded in 2007 by a group of automobile enthusiasts and entrepreneurs who were frustrated by the expensive and tedious process of fixing and maintaining their vehicles. They created RepairPal to provide drivers with the most accurate, unbiased, and useful car ownership information available. RepairPal is not Expert Guide Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:09:11 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1344/need-an-unbiased-resource-for-auto-repair-and-service.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1343/new-arrivals-groovy-girls-and-boys.html The latest designs have just arrived.  Come meet them! Just for Fun Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:17:58 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1343/new-arrivals-groovy-girls-and-boys.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1341/region-9-receives-25k-through-vectra-bank-partnership.html The Region 9 Economic Development District has received $25K grant through the Federal Home Loan Bank JOBS (Joint Opportunities for Building Success) grant program. Vectra Bank of Colorado’s Durango Office submitted the application that will go towards the regional telecommunications partnership with 14 area governments.  Region 9’s application was the only one funded in Colorado. The goa Local Scene Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:52:45 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1341/region-9-receives-25k-through-vectra-bank-partnership.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1340/publishing-on-kindle.html The very first thing you have to do is open an Amazon.com account.  If you already have one, then you're almost good to go. E-readers are the wave of the future, in case you haven't already heard.  It's cheaper to purchase books, it's friendlier to the environment as it skips the tree-killing paper manufacturing process altogether, and you can even share books with friends.  Friends can't How To Sun, 15 Aug 2010 09:25:08 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1340/publishing-on-kindle.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1339/let-me-introduce-you-to-a-local-mama-and-her-amazing-business.html 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 the mother of 3 kids ages 7, 9, and 10. She is also the owner of Amazing Memories Photography here in Cortez.Even though Melisa and her business are right here in Cortez, I discovered her on B Kids & Parents Sat, 14 Aug 2010 10:12:51 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1339/let-me-introduce-you-to-a-local-mama-and-her-amazing-business.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1338/august-book-buzz.html 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 Steelman Here is a book 30 years in the making that showcases the collection of the photographer’s favorite images. Claude Steelman gives us a tribute to the natural world with photos Arts & Entertainment Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:02:29 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1338/august-book-buzz.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1337/ska-brewing-celebrates-15-years-of-craft-beer-a-reflection-on-skas-history.html Ska Brewing Co. will be celebrating its 15th anniversary on August 28th. In the craft beer industry, that’s a major milestone. Although the industry experienced rapid growth in the early 90’s, sales slowed later in the decade and many new brewers went out of business. Now, craft beer is on the rise again and Ska is becoming known around the country by self-described “beer geeks”.The brewe Local Scene Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:19:36 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1337/ska-brewing-celebrates-15-years-of-craft-beer-a-reflection-on-skas-history.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1336/construction-and-the-legalese.html A Practical Solution for legalese Give a construction professional a project, and he or she will respond with a “practical” solution, to meet the requirements of the project. Give that same construction professional a legal document, and it is more likely his eyes will glaze over with the uncertainty of “legalese.” In other words, “What does this mean, how much will it cost and h Expert Guide Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:13:13 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1336/construction-and-the-legalese.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1335/how-do-i-tell-if-i-have-a-mold-problem.html Mold not only damages your property, it can also lead to health issues. If not controlled, mold is extremely dangerous and can have long-term, devastating health effects. The most practical way to find a mold problem is to:use your eyes: Do you see mold growing? It often looks like discoloration, staining, or fuzzy growth.use your nose: Do you smell a suspicious earthy or m Expert Guide Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:14:43 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1335/how-do-i-tell-if-i-have-a-mold-problem.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1334/do-you-know-whats-in-your-air-duct.html Most homeowners have no idea what goes on inside their home's air ducts. But the fact is your air ducts can become littered with years of accumulated dirt, debris and allergens like pollen, dust and pet dander.Cleaning your air ducts will: improve indoor air quality enhance the efficiency of your heating and/or cooling systemwhich may reduce your energy bills!  Now that's something w Expert Guide Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:02:32 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1334/do-you-know-whats-in-your-air-duct.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1333/4-in-10-americans-live-with-constant-pain-do-you.html The American Academy of Pain Management suggests that pain is undertreated in the United States.  4 out of 10 people who suffer moderate to severe pain report that they are unable to find adequate pain relief.  Patients can suffer from pain for a variety of reasons including: post surgical rehabilitation, headaches, and other injuries.  Physical therapy can help identify t Expert Guide Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:47:01 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1333/4-in-10-americans-live-with-constant-pain-do-you.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1332/dont-wait-until-its-too-late-business-owners.html Make sure you are covered in all aspects when it comes to insurance. Most of you own a business and great rates are helpful in saving costs.  For your quote call me at 970-564-6000 and I'll see what I can do to start saving you money TODAY !!  Expert Guide Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:13:50 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1332/dont-wait-until-its-too-late-business-owners.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1331/chuckle-buddies-are-rofl-cute-literally.html     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 heads off.  You cannot help but laugh with them.  They are designed for kids aged 4 to 104! You HAVE to Watch the Video to see for yourself how theses guys will make y Just for Fun Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:39:41 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1331/chuckle-buddies-are-rofl-cute-literally.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1324/art-viewingselling-can-they-coexist.html 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" while stores are designed to promote selling. How do we promote art, while at the same time giving artists a venue to sell? Can they coexist?http://durangoherald.com/sections/A&E/Columnists/Cultu Arts & Entertainment Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:06:14 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1324/art-viewingselling-can-they-coexist.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1323/highly-reccomended-pet-trivia-page.html I highly reccomend the following link :http://petchallet.com/pet_trivia.htmIt has a full page on pet trivia, followed by health benefits of having a pet, the Best Dog Sniffing Dogs and the best way to Estimate your Dogs Age. This is a must read.Gregory A TolmasoffCinderella's Pet SittingLas Cruces NM Internet and Social Media Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:36:57 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1323/highly-reccomended-pet-trivia-page.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1322/beating-the-frozen-burrito-part-2.html The first step to nutritional independence is thinking about food as several constituent ingredients as opposed to simply considering the finished product. Most commercially available salad dressings, for instance, are made from ingredients that are very common in most American kitchens. You may need to add something like blue cheese or balsalmic vinegar to your list of staple foods which wil How To Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:19:40 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1322/beating-the-frozen-burrito-part-2.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1321/hotslings-company-closes-thier-doors.html 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 they say, "created the perfect storm."  These factors were the recession, a bad supplier that caused a 9 months delay in receiving their products, which cost them over half a million dollars in sale Kids & Parents Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:56:53 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1321/hotslings-company-closes-thier-doors.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1320/study-finds-girls-are-starting-puberty-at-earlier-age.html Follow the link below to read a CBS article discussing recent studies that find girls are tending to start puberty at an earlier age.  This causes concern for an increase in adverse health effects.http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/09/health/main6756887.shtmlOne possible cause mentioned is chemical exposure in our enviroment.  BPA (Bisphenol A) is found in many plastic bottles, Kids & Parents Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:27:04 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1320/study-finds-girls-are-starting-puberty-at-earlier-age.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1319/if-you-dont-have-your-health.html Let me start out by saying: “If you don’t have your health. . .you don’t have what?. . .you don’t have everything!   Your “bodymind” is the vehicle in which you journey through all of your life experiences. Why not fully enjoy the entire ride?!Did I say bodymind? Yes. The old idea of a body and a mind (separated parts of ourselves) keeps us from fully realizing who Expert Guide Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:55:34 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1319/if-you-dont-have-your-health.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1318/decaf-coffee-why-bother.html For years I’ve refused to drink decaffeinated coffee.It has just never made sense to me why people would want to drink coffee without caffeine in it, why bother?  The ad on the right pretty much summed up my sentiments. You drink coffee for the taste and the immediate energy boost.  In my early twenties and thirties I could easily down a 4 shot latte an hour before bed and without any Expert Guide Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:09:54 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1318/decaf-coffee-why-bother.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1317/making-people-smile-is-no-small-accomplishment.html Things To Do Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:30:10 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1317/making-people-smile-is-no-small-accomplishment.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1316/the-intergration-of-computers-in-modern-society.html Computers, they're literally everywhere. You can't turn around without seeing a computer or a byproduct of one. Is this really a good thing? What affects has the modern age had on us?Well, from a psychological standpoint it's has definitely been a negative thing. We, as americans, are all about instant gratification. Fast food, fast cars, tivo, MASSIVE tv's, and other things like this have Internet and Social Media Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:45:43 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1316/the-intergration-of-computers-in-modern-society.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1315/i-have-been-using-the-apple-ipad-since-day-1-try-before-you-buy.html 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 computer capability. In 1982 I was a graduate student living in Washington D.C. I needed a job and found one at Compute America a computer retail store. Our range of products included Osborne, Kaypro, "L Technology Sun, 08 Aug 2010 18:27:53 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1315/i-have-been-using-the-apple-ipad-since-day-1-try-before-you-buy.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1314/what-are-the-economic-drivers-in-archuleta-montezuma-dolores-counties.html The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has released the results of the Montezuma, Archuleta and Dolores County Economic Drivers Study.   Called the Southwest Colorado Economic Drivers Study, this data measures the activities that bring outside money into our area and impact our communities.  This study grew out of a desire to estimate the number of jobs associated Expert Guide Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:09:49 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1314/what-are-the-economic-drivers-in-archuleta-montezuma-dolores-counties.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1312/support-is-ending-for-some-versions-of-windows.html 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.If you're running one of these versions after support ends, you won't get security updates for Windows. Click on the links below for answers from Microsoft's websites.  Which version and ser Technology Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:37:38 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1312/support-is-ending-for-some-versions-of-windows.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1311/august-is-the-cruelest-month.html Someone once said, “April is the cruelest month.”  I disagree- I think it’s August.   Reluctant children are preparing for another school year; parents and teachers are trying to figure out where the summer went.   And, naturally, just when you thought summer would never end, the nights are getting a little chillier and a touch of fall is in the air.Another reason I call August the cruelest mo Local Scene Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:59:05 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1311/august-is-the-cruelest-month.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1310/get-out-there-and-do-it.html Right now is perfect mountain biking weather, not to hot, not to cold. Get out there and move your body and when you're done, head over to Flo:The Massage Studio for a rejuvenating 60 minute massage. It doesn't get much better than that! Just for Fun Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:20:23 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1310/get-out-there-and-do-it.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1309/what-is-body-balance-and-why-is-it-important-for-your-nutritional-health.html     This tasty liquid provides over 120 naturally occuring nutrients, amino acids, and a broad spectrum of phytonutrients. My family and my patients have been using Body Balance for many years.    The benefits of adding Body Balance to your health routine include:Increase in energyFewer colds and flu symptomsBetter digestionImproved spinal healthIncreas Expert Guide Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:17:40 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1309/what-is-body-balance-and-why-is-it-important-for-your-nutritional-health.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1308/beginning-stages-of-the-hill-project.html We just wanted to share and inform you of the different phases of the building process!We are currently in the very beginning stages of building for our clients, Michael and Justine Hill!Be sure to stay tuned as we will be posting new photos of this Hill project on a weekly basis until it is complete. We hope you enjoy and can gain a new perspective as to what we as home builders over Just for Fun Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:55:46 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1308/beginning-stages-of-the-hill-project.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1306/the-hair-fusion-ladies-are-inspired.html The Ladies of Hair Fusion have just returned from The Paul Mitchell Gathering with a new found inspiration..........your hair! We attended many intensive hands on classes where we learned new techniques and brushed up on the basics! We want to show everyone what we learned so come in for an inspired new look! Can't wait to see everyone! Expert Guide Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:05:16 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1306/the-hair-fusion-ladies-are-inspired.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1305/caring-for-your-fresh-rose-arrangement-from-aprils-garden.html April’s Garden is now celebrating our 25th Annual Rose Sale during the month of August! Here are some tips on how to make your roses last two to three weeks after they’ve been delivered to you. Each rose arrangement from April’s Garden will arrive with a red packet of liquid rose food, hold onto that for a few days – you won’t need it right away. Make sure to place your roses in a spot that you Local Scene Wed, 04 Aug 2010 08:00:37 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1305/caring-for-your-fresh-rose-arrangement-from-aprils-garden.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1304/local-organic-flowers-from-aprils-garden.html April’s Garden is now proud to be the exclusive florist in Durango to offer local, organic flowers from the James Ranch. Stop by Saturday afternoons to see what’s available after the farmers market or throughout the week as they bring us flowers the day that they’re harvested from the James Ranch gardens! We are proud to support our local economy and to reduce our carbon footprint in every Local Scene Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:55:45 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1304/local-organic-flowers-from-aprils-garden.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1303/lunar-bass-4-2010.html Friday August 20 2010 at 12:00pm - August 21 at 4:00amLUNAR BASS 4Digital Boombox Entertainment, Gumstro Productions, Moe’s Starlight Lounge, Mountain FREAKquencies Productions team up to bring you a one of a kind dance event. On Friday August 20th Lunar Base 4 is set to be the largest dance music and arts festival Southwest Colorado has ever seen. The last ten years have seen Arts & Entertainment Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:35:59 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1303/lunar-bass-4-2010.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1302/dating-my-vibrator-and-other-true-fiction.html Just posted this on KINDLE--check it out for $2.99Nine true, and almost true, short stories based (unfortunately) on my own dating experience. After nineteen years of marriage I was thrust into a brave new world of dating: online, offline, standing in line and listening to lines. And I have survived to tell these tales. CAUTION: If you're contemplating divorce, this may convince you to go Arts & Entertainment Tue, 03 Aug 2010 18:52:55 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1302/dating-my-vibrator-and-other-true-fiction.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1301/maximize-your-return-on-rental-investments.html I was so excited by one of my clients new websites that I had to write an article on it!  Katherine Chaffin of XTROV (Xtra Ordinary Value) a Buzztown member, recently created a new website to focus on her expertise in helping Real Estate Investors Maximize their return.  www.xtrov.info  One of her tabs is, "How To -FREE Tips"  In there she mentions she saved -- are you sitting down? -- $300 per Expert Guide Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:28:41 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1301/maximize-your-return-on-rental-investments.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1300/low-carbs-vs-low-fat.html Low-Carb Diet Trumps Low-Fat on 'Good' CholesterolAssociated Press August 03, 2010 Over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as well as a low-fat diet at taking off the pounds -- and it might be better for your heart, new research suggests.Both diets improved cholesterol in a two-year study that included intensive group counseling. But those on the low-carb Expert Guide Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:29:28 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1300/low-carbs-vs-low-fat.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1299/local-cow-and-goat-milk-got-raw-milk.html I have been a member of this fatastic local milk CSA (community supported agriculture).  I know a few folks in the area offer raw milk, but I just happened upon Nativo Farms and have had such a fantastic experience! Nativo is a small scale, family owned and operated dairy farm just a few miles from Elmore's corner.  I definitely encourage everyone to at least visit their website... it's ju Local Scene Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:03:59 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1299/local-cow-and-goat-milk-got-raw-milk.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1298/last-chance-for-fridays-at-the-fort.html Friday, August 6th is your last chance to catch a FREE concert this summer at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.  The final installment of "Fridays at the Fort" - a monthly free concert series - features Wild Mountain with Cindy Wolf.Wild Mountain is an all acoustic string band from Durango, Colorado that plays a unique blend of original bluegrass and Americana music focusi Local Scene Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:55:04 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1298/last-chance-for-fridays-at-the-fort.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1296/temp.html temp Kids & Parents Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:41:39 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1296/temp.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1295/potty-training-101.html Potty Training Basics 101 Howdy Folks! We need to understand how to train your puppies and older dogs where to potty, and I'm going to teach you an easy way to do it too.  Remember they don’t speak English . . .  To accomplish potty training in your home, you will have to show your dog in terms that he will understand. This is going to take a lot of time, patience, consistency and o How To Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:56:15 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1295/potty-training-101.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1294/why-a-new-business-fails-jasper-welch.html So why do new and small businesses fail?   Good question.   Research by folks in the know (SBA, Dept of Commerce) would indicate the 3 primary reasons that small business fails: 1) Lack of financial expertise or plan (they run out of money) 2)  Lack of sales & marketing skills (they are not able to sell enough products or services) 3) Lack of management skills (they can't run the Expert Guide Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:12:13 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1294/why-a-new-business-fails-jasper-welch.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1293/tools-for-online-success-from-the-sba-and-google.html 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 themselves about how they used the internet to grow their business.When I presented at the Women's Business Conference hosted by the Colorado SBDC in Durango, I talked about the 3 Rules of Internet and Social Media Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:00:49 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1293/tools-for-online-success-from-the-sba-and-google.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1292/ken-and-suesa-downtown-fav.html Ken and Sue's Located Downtown at 636 Main Ave.Open M-F for lunch and dinner and just dinner on weekends. If I need to take someone I don't know very well out to lunch or dinner, I usually pick Ken and Sue's. It's always a "safe" place to take a guest in my book.   By safe, I mean there is a wide variety for all types of tastes and the food quality i Expert Guide Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:28:49 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1292/ken-and-suesa-downtown-fav.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1291/be-ready-for-summer.html We would love to hear from you or see you in our office.  Drop by or call us today!  We have free skin consults. Just for Fun Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:27:14 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1291/be-ready-for-summer.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1290/sunscreen-info.html We all know that free radicals, which wreak havoc in the skin and eventually lead to the effects of aging, are caused by sun exposure as well as smoking, pollution, and exposure to certain types of chemicals. One of the best ways to prevent free radical damage is to use a sunscreen every day. It is now common for daily moisturizers to have a built-in suncreen.There are two basic types of s Expert Guide Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:59:43 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1290/sunscreen-info.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1289/micro-roasting-coffee-beans.html As a micro hand roaster, Steaming Bean considers our craft an art. Coffee roasting necessitates the use of the roastmaster's mind, skills and senses, as well as his appreciation for and understanding of nature developed with experience over time.Steaming Bean's is a Northern German style of roasting, which includes "smoking" then air-cooling the beans at the end of the roast. Smoking the Expert Guide Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:47:11 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1289/micro-roasting-coffee-beans.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1288/girls-night-out-tickets-now-on-sale.html Tickets to the popular Girls Night Out, Extraordinary Women Honoring Extraordinary Women, are now available.The event is scheduled for 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 10, at the Blue Lake Ranch Ridgewood Events Center. Tickets are $45 and are available at:The Women's Resource Center, 679 E. Second Ave., Suite 6, in DurangoMaria's BookshopRylee Mac's Market and Cookin Local Scene Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:30:47 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1288/girls-night-out-tickets-now-on-sale.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1287/check-out-this-great-local-food-resource-edible-san-juan-magazine.html I just love this magazine! It's stories are rich and the photos are beautiful.  Edible San Juan Magazine is just the platform I was hoping for when I started the Local Food Group.  Thankfully someone more qualified is now writing articles on exactly what I was hoping to learn and share about! I highly recommend this magazine.  That's not to say I still don't welcome feedback on the local f Local Scene Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:09:24 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1287/check-out-this-great-local-food-resource-edible-san-juan-magazine.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1286/2-local-companies-chosen-as-colorado-companies-to-watch.html Ska Brewing Company in Durango and Growing Spaces, LLC in Pagosa Springs have been chosen as two of this year’s 50 Colorado Companies to Watch (CCTW).Colorado Companies to Watch is an awards program that recognizes and celebrates the contribution, innovation and energy of diverse second-stage companies in the nation.  Both Growing Spaces and Ska Brewing were selected for:developin Local Scene Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:51:04 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1286/2-local-companies-chosen-as-colorado-companies-to-watch.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1285/tools-for-online-success-from-the-sba-and-google.html 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 themselves about how they used the internet to grow their business.When I presented at the Women's Business Conference hosted by the Colorado SBDC in Durango, I talked about the 3 Rules of Interne Internet and Social Media Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:17:24 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1285/tools-for-online-success-from-the-sba-and-google.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1284/i-can%e2%80%99t-%e2%80%9clike%e2%80%9d-everything.html From Troy Tudor.comI definitely am a big proponent of social networking, after all it’s a large part of how I make my living but even I have my limits.I not only connect daily with business online but also the old fashioned way with public speaking engagements, events, community involvement and good old fashioned face-to-face networking. I interact with hundreds of businesses and busi Internet and Social Media Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:40:43 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1284/i-can%e2%80%99t-%e2%80%9clike%e2%80%9d-everything.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1283/beware-the-mulch-volcano.html Mulch can make a big difference for the betterment of your garden and the health of your plants.  However, it must be used correctly.  There is more to it than one might think.  I want to focus on what folks in the green industry refer to as “mulch volcanoes.”  When mulch is piled up in one specific area in an inverted cone type of shape it is described as a mulch volcano.  It is done aro Expert Guide Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:29:33 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1283/beware-the-mulch-volcano.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1282/tastes-like-home.html Mountain Air Gourmet Co. sells a smorgasbord of regional food productsby Karla SluisHerald Staff WriterPhotos by LINDSAY EPPICH/HeraldIf you are what you eat, then we are what we produce.A glance at a new store's shelves reveals that Southwest Colorado is a unique blend of communities sprinkled with zesty subcultures. There's something for everyone: granola with hemp for Local Scene Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:35:30 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1282/tastes-like-home.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1281/beating-the-frozen-burrito-part-1.html We all love the convenience of those ready to eat food products. In today's fast paced world the luxury of a hot, home made meal is one most people have had to sacrifice for the sake of the ever more crowded pages of the little black book (or Blackberry).While some may enjoy and even thrive on the constant push to eliminate the collective free time of society, I am constantly looking for ways to How To Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:26:50 -0600 http://www.buzztown.com/article/1281/beating-the-frozen-burrito-part-1.html http://www.buzztown.com/article/1280/what-would-mcguyver-do-part-3-rubberbands.html 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 back, binding our produce, or else piled in a drawer somewhere, forgotten. 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