February 2021

Books read: Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets by David Simon Lifespan by David Sinclair Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko Trails walked: Emerald Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park (February 2 nd ) Nighthawk/Brittlebrush loop at Hall Ranch Open Space (February 16 th ) Lion Gulch to Irvin Homestead near Pinewood Springs (February 23 rd ) Song(s) of the month - Astral Plane and Workin’ Woman Blues by Valerie June Scientist Spotlight - Thomas David Petite February Summary: Baby it’s cold outside! A Polar Vortex immersed most of the country into a deep freeze this month. In our new city, we reached a low of minus 12 degrees. That is Minnesota cold! Back i...