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What? My Pictures Need Editing?

Saturday, February 6th, 2010
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What? My Pictures Need Editing?

But they’re digital right?
You may not realize this but 99% of the time the final images you receive from me or most high end photographers will have some sort of editing or post processing done to them. Even though the pictures captured these days are mostly on digital cameras, the files that they render [...]

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Credit Cards Got You Down?

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
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Credit Cards Got You Down?

For consumers, 2009 will always be known as the year of the ‘credit crunch’.  One of the biggest things consumers will remember is how poorly their credit card companies treated them.  Almost everyone received letters in the mail about their credit limits decreasing, interest rates rising, and the like.  Of course, this abusive behavior led [...]

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Happy New Year Northern Colorado

Thursday, December 31st, 2009
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Happy New Year Northern Colorado

Did you know:
The tradition of New Year resolutions originated about 4,000 years ago when the ancient Babylonians used them as a way to begin the year with a clear conscience, usually by returning borrowed items.
The song “Auld Lang Syne” — meaning “old long ago” — is sung at the stroke of midnight to celebrate the [...]

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Lightning and Fine Art Come Together in Northern Colorado

Monday, December 14th, 2009
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Lightning and Fine Art Come Together in Northern Colorado

Monday June 22nd, 2009, 9:30pm on a warm spring night, as the wife and I are enjoying a late evening dinner, I’m thinking to myself, huh, no storms tonight, that’s good I can certainly use a break. It seems like it’s been one storm after the other all spring long.
You see, once [...]

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Fort Collins Museum and Discovery Science Center

Saturday, December 12th, 2009
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Fort Collins Museum and Discovery Science Center

I just ran across a blog post in The Fort Collins Museum & Discovery Science Center Blog dated Nov. 19th 2009 where they are asking for help in naming the soon to be built museum that will house exhibits from a partnership of two leading Fort Collins institutions: Discovery Science Center, and the Fort Collins [...]

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Composting Leaves

Monday, November 23rd, 2009
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Composting Leaves

Composting Leaves
Many gardeners refer to leaves as “Gardener’s Gold” and for good reason. In the spring leaves signal the beginning of a new life cycle in the garden. In the summer they provide much needed shade from the suns heat. In the fall their colorful display adds to the beauty of the season. However for [...]

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Walrus Ice Cream Old Town Fort Collins

Thursday, September 10th, 2009
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Walrus Ice Cream Old Town Fort Collins

Ice cream anyone? I don’t know about you but for ice cream is my favorite summer time treat. That’s why when I found this review of Walrus Ice Cream in Old Town Fort Collins written by my favorite food critic I just had to share it with all of you. I always enjoy reading Kristin’s [...]

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Pampering Your Pets in the Fort Collins Area

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
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Pampering Your Pets in the Fort Collins Area

Pampering Your Pets in the Fort Collins Area
By Suzanna A. Woods
Most people treat their dogs like members of the family. Gone are the days of tying up the family pet in a drafty doghouse or the yard. Today, he gets his own plush bed right in front of the fire or at the foot of [...]

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Northern Colorado Dog Days

Sunday, August 16th, 2009
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Northern Colorado Dog Days

Okay, we’ve been pretty serious around here lately and I for one think it’s time to lighten up a bit. What’a think?
To begin, let me ask you a question. Is there a dog in your life? If so have you given any thought at all as to where your dog may want to live? Where [...]

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Small Business and Social Media

Monday, August 10th, 2009
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Small Business and Social Media

This is the first in a series of articles designed to help local area businesses get the most out of their social media presence. Don’t think you have a social media presence online? If that’s the case you may be in for a bit of a shock.
Nearly every business today has an online presence whether [...]

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