Archive for the 'Colorado' Category

Tomo Sushi II (Colorado Springs)

Posted by Leaf on May 26th, 2010 filed in Colorado Springs, Japanese, Restaurants, Reviews, food, sushi

Tomo Sushi II, North Academy, Colorado Springs
Tomo Sushi II * http://eatattomo.com/ * 975 N Academy Blvd * Colorado Springs, CO 80909 * 719-597-2422 *
A little hole-in-the-strip-mall Sushi chain restaurant in the northern part of Colorado Springs with standard Japanese fare. Good atmosphere, good service, and for a lunch rush not bad timing. […]

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Thai Basil (Colorado Springs, Colorado)

Posted by Leaf on May 20th, 2010 filed in Colorado Springs, Restaurants, Reviews, Thai, food

Thai Basil, North Academy, Colorado Springs
Thai Basil * www.thaibasil.us * 7882 North Academy Boulevard * Colorado Springs, CO 80920-3920 *
(719) 268-1688 *
A little hole-in-the-strip-mall Thai chain restaurant in the northern part of Colorado Springs with some intriguing delicacies, decor, and taste. Its more a higher priced “artsy” fusion restaurant than actually a […]

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Beltania 2010 (Florence, Colorado)

The Handfasting Saturday @ Beltania 2010
Beltania 2010: Overview* Florence Mountain Park * Florence, Colorado * www.beltanefestival.com *
All across the world on May 1st, or the beginning of May, Beltane or May Day is celebrated. Here in Colorado, two enchanted souls - Joy and Walden - from the Living Earth Church, […]

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Florence Mountain Park (Florence, Colorado)

Posted by Leaf on May 15th, 2010 filed in City Parks, Colorado, Florence, Reviews, Rivers, hiking, travelogues

Road to Florence Mountain Park
Florence Mountain Park* South on Hwy 67 to CR 15, to the end * Florence, Colorado *
Outside of the easter edge of town in the wilderness if the city of Florence’s 200-acre mountain park that is bordered by the National Forest and a private Ranch. The park hosts picnic and restroom […]

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Talon & Talon North Trails @ Cheyenne Mountain State Park (Colorado Springs, Colorado)

Posted by Leaf on May 15th, 2010 filed in Colorado Springs, hiking, photography, travelogues

Early May on the Talon Trail - Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Early May on the Talon & Talon North Trails @ Cheyenne Mountain State Park
* http://parks.state.co.us/Parks/CheyenneMountain/ * Highway 115 across from Fort Carson Gate 1 * Colorado Springs, Colorado * [ Review of Cheyenne Mountain State Park ] * [ Talon & […]

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Another feH1N1z Outbreak in Manitou Springs - Spring Strike - May 1, 2010

photo by Technogypsie.com (c) 2010
Zombies Awaken in Another Manitou Springs Outbreak, This time during the Spring Flu Season
Saturday, May 1st, 2010: 3 pm MST - National Press
It was an innocent sunny day in Manitou. Festivities of life, joy, love, and flowers being celebrated all over the country. This is May Day […]

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Wonderful House Chinese Restaurant in Trinidad, Colorado

Posted by Leaf on May 4th, 2010 filed in Restaurants, Reviews, Trinidad, chinese, food

Wonderful House Chinese Restaurant
* 415 University Street, Trinidad, CO 81082-2542 * (719) 845-1888‎ *
A small standard Chinese Restaurant inbetween downtown and the University is “Wonderful House”. Fast and friendly, the Chinese food is your basic Asian fare with Mandarin, Hunan, Szechuan, Cantonese, and Chinese selections. Children’s menu even carries some American food. […]

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Trinidad, Colorado

Posted by Leaf on May 4th, 2010 filed in Colorado, Trinidad, travelogues

The infamous Trinidad sign
Trinidad, ColoradoTrinidad Colorado is a typical Colorado ‘Wild West’ pivot point and welcoming spot for tourists entering the Wild West from the Mexican styled Southwest. Trinidad was at the heart of the Santa Fe Trail between St. Joseph Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico which was used heavily by travellers on […]

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Punk Rock Flea Market - 4/24/10 - Pueblo, Colorado

“Punk Rock Flea Market” @ The Red Raven, Pueblo, Colorado
* Red Raven Studios * 1143 E. Evans * Pueblo, Colorado * Saturday, April 24th, 2010 * http://www.myspace.com/526688662 * All Ages Event *
From noon until about midnight, a host of talent as well as arts/crafts/collectibles/shirts/candles/and punk rock oriented gifts were […]

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Coffee Beans Clean Jeans (Pueblo, CO)

Posted by Leaf on April 27th, 2010 filed in American, Coffee Houses, Pueblo, Reviews, Wifi Hotspots, food

Coffee Beans Clean Jeans* 23 West Northern Avenue * Pueblo, CO 81004-3109 * (719) 545-1034 *
A little coffee shop meets laundromat where you can eat, drink, and enjoy free wifi while awaiting your clothes to wash and dry. With an electronic guage above the door - you can see when […]

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