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May 1, 2013 Like 0 Anne-Claire Siegert

Mint is synonymous with that word, refreshing. In toothpastes, chewing gums and breath fresheners, we’ve experienced the herb in it’s most exaggerated form. So we at YS wanted to change it up.

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We Need a Smarter Congress

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Writing law should be done by people who understand the topics as opposed to the people who simply understand Roberts’ Rules of Order.

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Four Questions with Jenny Bloom

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Arguably Colorado’s most famous haunted landmark, the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park is best known for providing the incomparably creepy backdrop for one of the scariest horror films ever released: The Shining. It stands to reason, then, that the nation’s…

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Bird’s Eye View The Erie Chamber’s annual Town Fair and Balloon Festival on May 18 is one of those “official start of summer” events the whole family can get behind. One of the biggest hot air balloon launches in the…

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A Not So Big Home

May 1, 2013 4 0 Andra Coberly

More than a decade ago, Sarah Susanka started a residential revolution: Instead of thinking about square footage and archaic tradition, she thought, we should build smaller, more comfortable houses that emphasize quality over quantity.

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PreFabulous

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The addition is covered in a rusted corrugated metal siding, which along with repurposed barn wood used for ceilings and doors, speaks to the couple's commitment to sustainability and creativity. The din of saws slicing metal overhead speaks volumes to…

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Small Space, Big Idea

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The "Tiny House Movement" is an architectural and social push to live simply in smaller spaces.

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Unpaved

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I came here to learn more about the future of personal transportation. Why Mrs. Otter is here, however, is beyond me.

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A Fungus Among Us

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The gregarious 30-something is hoping to become a go-to mycelium man in Boulder County, beginning with the production of oyster mushrooms and eventually building a barn housing various species from the protein-rich shitake to the medicinal reishi.

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