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[at-l] Colorado Tour
In a message dated 9/5/01 10:42:27 AM US Eastern Standard Time,=20
pmags@yahoo.com writes:
> Toured the Coors brewery and had some free samples of tap water..er, Coors=
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> beer. No gift shops were visited.
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Hey - that's Colorado Koolaid ;)
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> Monday: Down to Colorado Springs. Took the cog
> railway up to Pike=E2=80=99s Peak at 14110 feet. Great view
> from the summit. Felt odd to not climb a mountain for
> a change. We had one hour on the summit. Donna spent
> it all in the gift shop=E2=80=A6
Anyone seen Vertical Limit yet? What an awesome movie. 14,110 sounds prett=
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impressive, even not walking there . . .=20
> So there you have it=E2=80=A6played tour guide. I think my brother is goin=
g to move=20
> to Colorado next year, Dad loved the mountains, Donna loved the t-shirts,=20
> coffee
> mugs, magnets, etc. (g)
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Colorado is magic. When I moved there at age ten, there was a popular John=20
Denver song (yes, John Denver was popular, stop laughing, you kids) called=20
Rocky Mountain High that summed it all up in one line - "Coming home to a=20
place I'd never been before".
I had the pleasure of seeing him play at Red Rocks - quite the unusual yet=20
wonderful concert place.
Thanks for the report, Mags - one day I'll have enough money to come visit :=
)
The Redhead
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