Last week, I shared with you the first half of my two-part short film: Homes Within, Communities Without, sponsored by PlatteForum and Lighthouse Writers Workshop. If you haven't seen part one, I hope you'll give it a look, because I believe that somewhere between...
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HOMES WITHIN, COMMUNITIES WITHOUT: AUDREY – A Young Homeless Woman Creates Community
In the economic meltdown, the specter of homelessness looms over many people who once felt secure. So, when PlatteForum and Lighthouse Writers Workshop gave me the opportunity to create a short film exhibit on the theme of community, I wanted to relate that topic to...
HIKING ANNE U. WHITE TRAIL: Fourmile Canyon Creek, Boulder, Colorado
A friend and I wanted to go on a hike, but we were limited on time, so we chose one of my favorite short trails in nearby Boulder, Colorado. For me, the sight and sound of running water along a trail washes away stress like a glass of water quenches thirst. The Anne...
HIKING EAGLE WIND TRAIL – Rabbit Mountain, near Lyons, Colorado
Because I've been busy working on a writing residency, I've kept my recent hikes simple and close to home. If you like to see wildlife, Rabbit Mountain near Lyons, Colorado is a fun choice. The chatty prairie dog town at the trailhead might tempt you to hang out there...
HIKING BIG BLUESTEM LOOP – Boulder, Colorado’s South Mesa Trail
One of my favorite things about Denver is that I don't have to travel far to get away from the city. I recently drove 45 minutes to the South Mesa Trailhead near Eldorado Springs and South Boulder, where I hiked the Big Bluestem Loop. This relatively easy trail...
HIKING BETASSO PRESERVE – Exploring Colorado on Video
Instead of only reading about travel and adventure, how would you like to also see videos that show you fun, beautiful, unusual, relaxing, exciting places to go? I thought so. I have a new camcorder, so every now and then I'll offer you a more active peek at my...
THE LIFE OF AN ADVENTUROUS WOMAN
The Life of an Adventurous Woman from Cara Lopez Lee on Vimeo.