by Kelli Donley | Nov 19, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Photography
Civic Center Park — where Occupy Wall Street protesters were camped for weeks — sits between the courthouse and the capitol dome. The Greek Theater in the park is my favorite. How lovely would it be to see a play or a concert here during the summer? {Okay,...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 18, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Photography
Toxic Schizophrenia — a public art installation by Tim Noble and Sue Webster — is one of my favorite sights in the city at night. This thing lights up and twirls, as a giant bleeding heart statue should. (I’ve been called a bleeding heart once or...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 17, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Happy Hippie
These photos are cheating. They were taken this summer in Snowmass, but my friend Charlie just passed them along. And man, what a fun trip this was. Charlie, Sheila, their daughter and I went to Aspen/Snowmass for a weekend. A few photos from a July mountain hike: ...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 16, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Photography
A mural on Colfax: That is one devious looking gorilla. ~K
by Kelli Donley | Nov 15, 2011 | Colorado, Community, handmade, Happy Hippie
I’m taking classes at Fancy Tiger. This is my very favorite craft store, in part because while the employees and owners are completely hip and talented, they are equally kind and generous with their time. Cody used to live nearby in the Wash Park neighborhood....
by Kelli Donley | Nov 13, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Photography
Technically not in Denver, but one of the adjoining burbs — this building is within a large cemetery. It is a beautiful, 200-plus acre space, with giant ancient trees and memorials that vary from ornate to bizarre. There are soldiers from the Spanish...
