Browsing Archive: February, 2010

Lory State Park

Posted by Jason Hussong on Tuesday, February 23, 2010,
Colorado has had quite the mild winter compared to past years that I've experienced. Much of the front range is brown with a smattering of snow spots here and there. As such, I figured I ought to get out and take advantage and fit in a mid-winter hike. It seems like forever since I was on my last hike, and I'm just not prepared to wait until spring or summer for another one. So, in a pretty random manner, I decided to head up to Lory State Park.

I've hiked most of the parks in the metro a...

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Denver's Downtown Aquarium

Posted by Jason Hussong on Thursday, February 4, 2010,
I love going to places like zoos. Rarely do I read the signs pertaining to the different exhibits, but I still find them fascinating. I just love watching the animals, particularly if they seem to have a good area set up for them so they seem happy. I know some people struggle with such places as they see the animals caged and not allowed to live and thrive in their actual habitat. But, if it weren't for places like these, I believe a lot more animals would be extinct and tho...

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