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If you are one of the millions of people who suddenly went puzzle-crazy during the pandemic lockdowns of 2020, then you may have heard of Liberty Puzzles, a 19-year-old Boulder company that specializes in manufacturing high-end, hand-cut wooden jigsaw puzzles.
Liberty’s works became highly sought-after commodities for people who were looking to spend their time doing something creative during their downtime.
If you are one of the millions of people who suddenly went puzzle-crazy during the pandemic lockdowns of 2020, then you may have heard of Liberty Puzzles, a 19-year-old Boulder company that specializes in manufacturing high-end, hand-cut wooden jigsaw puzzles.
Liberty’s works became highly sought-after commodities for people who were looking to spend their time doing something creative during their downtime.
The celebrities who blow into Rockmount Ranch Wear’s Denver store tend to be touring musicians, whether they’re headlining nearby Ball Arena or playing sold-out shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. They’re some of the biggest names in the business.
“When Bruce Springsteen came in last spring, he spent over an hour and a half here, then invited us all to his concert at (Ball Arena),” said Steve Weil, the third-generation owner of the Western wear manufacturer.
Officially, the first day of summer isn’t until June 20. Unofficially, the season kicks off with your first dip in the pool or cannonball — however, you prefer to make an entrance.
While there are plenty of pools around the state, some offer superlative swims thanks to their views, waterpark amenities, and, yes, even a rock climbing wall that juts above the water.
Ahead, discover 10 unique pools for a memorable swim this summer.
A rock climbing wall towers over the Scott Carpenter Pool, which also includes a lazy river, slides, a high dive, and a lap pool.
Dear Readers: As I have announced previously, I am leaving this space. My last column will run at the end of June. (Readers can continue to find my work through my newsletter and at amydickinson.com.) In the meantime, I’m publishing some favorite columns and updates on previously published advice. The original Q&A (first published in 2022) is below, with the update following.
Dear Amy: During the height of the pandemic last year, each of my (divorced) parents died suddenly, two months apart.
As a result, I was left with two difficult estates to wade through on my own.
My childhood girlfriend has only seen me once in seven-and-a-half months, even though she is well aware that I have no help from siblings or immediate family.
I feel very hurt that she believes that “praying for me” is enough.
In my time of need, shouldn’t she be expected to do something practical?
— Wondering
Dear Wondering: This is such a tough situation, and I’m so sorry you are experiencing it.
Yes, good friends should have a reasonable expectation of assistance when times are tough.