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Guess what! (Havent we heard that expression a million times from our children?) Our little hamlet up here in the San Juan Mountains found out how the green Grinch (tried) to steal Christmas many...
DATE: Dec. 17, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Well! Would you believe that we reached (unofficially) -10 degrees Monday night? Interesting, though, that Denver has been experiencing colder temperatures than our area lately, and we live at...
DATE: Dec. 10, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
This is our Thanksgiving week and it is hard to keep ones mind on anything that might be of more importance at this moment in our lives! So, in making that comment, lets continue on with what is...
DATE: Nov. 26, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Hello to my Rico Report friends.The Rico community seems to be settling down and preparing for another lovely winter in paradise. Actually, Highway 145 is dry and safe except for a couple of shady...
DATE: Nov. 19, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Our quaking aspen leaves have been falling because of a slight breeze, and our streets and yards are covered with gold leaves, that is. Actually, we are more fortunate than our neighbors way back...
DATE: Oct. 22, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Hello! I hope that your day is as beautiful as ours is up here. That early snow is lingering in the shadows and, combined with the orange, red and gold of the forest, the leaves that still cling to...
DATE: Oct. 15, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Hello friends! As I begin todays Rico Report, I just want to let you know that most of the fall colors remain even though we have had a shower or two and an occasional breeze. Travelers over...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Hello to my faithful readers!We observed the changing of the guard last Thursday, the 22nd, the last day of summer for 2011. The next day, autumn took summers place. Before I prepared this...
DATE: Oct. 1, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Our summer has been trying to hang on in desperation, but the autumn season just keeps pushing the temperatures down, down, down. Well, that is not as bad as it sounds, but the 32 degree mark keeps...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Hello!There is that feeling in the air that it is time to get to work and bring in five to six cords of wood for the wood-burning stove. Having the privilege of a wood-burning stove sounds like a...
DATE: Sept. 17, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
Happy news. The sailing Hagans have returned. Mary and Mike, and children, Ava, Lydia, and Noah, left for the high seas more than a year ago.Besides being tutored by their mother, these three have...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report
We didnt need to call our weather friend Duane Holt last week because there was no precipitation and about the same situation up here as last week but I called him anyway. Turns out we...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2011 | COLUMN: Rico report