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Vail Daily letter: Passing of a friend
The Vail Valley has recently lost a good friend: Hadley Gray. Admittedly, I didn't come to know Hadley until 2004, when I was writing a book about the shenanigans professional ski instructors got into...
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Vail Daily letter: Time to support schools with tax increase?
We'd love to get your feedback.The Education Foundation of Eagle County is dedicated to improving the quality of public education by attracting, procuring and effectively distributing resources and...
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Vail Daily letter: Big game now a tourney
The Vail Resorts annual Ski Patrol vs. Ski School hockey game evolved into a tournament this year, which took place over two nights with four teams. Both nights were extraordinary and...
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Vail Daily letter: Good luck with that
I have read a number of letters to the editor in which people state that school personnel should be armed because they would be in a position to protect students. A National Rifle Association task...
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Vail Daily letter: Tiny fraction not that tiny
I was disappointed that the Vail Daily published Jacqueline Cartier's "Gay marriage is a thorny church-state issue." Cartier's deep concerns with gay marriage potentially interfering with "religious...
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Vail Daily letter: Will Vail wither in warm future?
Vail's first 50 years include exciting memories, but will the skiing be as wonderful in future?It was in 1964 when we stood at Thanksgiving on top of Pepi's Face and Bill Peterson showed us in about...
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Vail Daily letter: There will be recycling challenges
I think it's great that the town of Vail is finally getting its act together and implementing a recycling program. In my humble opinion, this should have been done years ago. I do think that the...
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Vail Daily letter: Matter of respect
Recently, one of my liberal friends asked me why I hated President Obama. My response was and is, "I don't hate President Obama." I truly think he is sincere in his motives and really does care about...
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Vail Daily letter: Abuses of 'Kiowa'
Attorney and columnist Rohn Robbins' view of CCIOA (Colorado Common Interest Owners Act, circa 1990) falls short of explaining the reality of Colorado's "Kiowa."He paints a rosy picture that is not...
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Vail Daily letter: Another tough topic - sexual assault
I want to express my appreciation to Denise Kipp for her letter concerning "The Talk" that parents should be having with their kids about sexual health. I would like to add a little information about...
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Vail Daily letter: Ultimate in sports
I have been in these mountains since last September, and since then I have realized how ridiculously cool this valley is! Since coming here I have met a plethora of people who have told me that they...
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Vail Daily letter: SOS makes difference
I just witnessed the graduating ceremony of SOS Outreach and was very moved by the impact this organization has on our community, its kids, and their families.SOS teaches leadership through community...
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Vail Daily letter: Just a guess
Odds are that the two groups with the most lobby money invested on Colorado's capital supporting a 25 percent or higher tax on legal cannibis would be the drug cartels and investors of private prisons...
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Vail Daily letter: Which school tax bids do we choose?
The Educational Foundation of Eagle County survey question should be "Which 2013 tax increases will you be supporting?" This next part likely goes without saying, as I am sure people have been...
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Vail Daily letter: In memoriam for Susan Leigh Sawyer Zastrow
We first met Sue Leigh Sawyer Zastrow when she and Ron rang our door bell and announced that they would be our next-door neighbors, having just purchased the west unit of our duplex. That was 32 years...
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Vail Daily letter: Thanks for being there
This note is long overdue as I have been waiting for the right moment to say thank you. That exact moment has not grabbed me or my family yet, but we are still hopeful it will be at the same moment to...
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Vail Daily letter: Grateful for kindness
The family of Benita Cruz would like to thank everyone who helped us through this difficult time. To the Vail Valley Medical Center emergency room staff, ICU nurses, all the doctors, nurses, care...
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Vail Daily letter: Came up short of the top
Recently in the Vail Daily, I was reading about Vail's first gondola, which was also the first gondola in North America. It's always fun to read about those Vail pioneers like Seibert, Parker, Eaton...
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Vail Daily letter: Just when it's getting good
It's still snowing in the Vail Valley! More than a 60-inch base at Vail and over 75 inches at Beaver Creek. The mountain has closed and no one seems to care. What happened to the days before corporate...
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Vail Daily letter: Eagle bike trail plan lacks clarity
After reading a recent news story about the proposed bike trail on the Haymeadow property I have a few questions and comments. The article states the trail will be built on private property, but it is...
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