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Articles (for grown-ups)
A comprehensive and mostly complete catalog of my many magazine articles, work-for-hire blog features, newsletter content, radio segments, and more!
 In Some Other Place: This Summer's Best Travel Tip Doubles as Defense Against Viral Tourist Destruction (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, July 2026) |  Belayed Gratification: In Gravity Lab’s Indoor Climbing Gym, Fun and Transformation Are Right at Your Fingertips (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, March 2025) |  No Holds Barred: What Really Drives Three of Durango's Elite Male Athletes to Push Beyond Limits (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, June 2026) |
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 You Play Like a Girl: How the Almost Impossible Existence of Women Athletes Nearly Fouled Active Lifestyles for Three Local Champs (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, May 2026) |  Feedback Loops Radio -- Educational and funny radio segments about climate change. |  Trash Becomes Treasure: Table to Farm Compost Computes Local Food Waste Diversion in Balloons, Blue Whales, NASA Space Shuttles, and Pyramids (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, November 2025) |
 Rapid Row-mance: Alpacka Raft Celebrates 25 Years of River-lutionary Packraft Design (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, July 2025) |  Getting Down to Business: Five Local Businesses Reveal Their Creative, Unusual Secrets for Employee Satisfaction and Retention (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, April 2025) |  Fall Fashion Tips Droppin' Like Autumn-ic Bombs: Trends, Tips, and Layering Tutorials From Durango's Downtown Fashionistas (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, September 2025) |
 Yankin' Yer Chain: How 2nd Ave Sports Defied Logic and Dodged Bad Luck on Path to Peak Success (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, February 2026) |  Stay Calm--It's Crew-cial: When Responding to Emergencies, Three Local Firefighters Reveal How They Maintain Cool Heads in a Hot Jam (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, November 2025) |  Durango Adult Education Center Blogs 2013-2025 |
 Somewhere Over the Rainbow: Two International Tour Guides Emphasize Outdoor Experiences to Cultivate Traveler Transformation (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, July 2025) |  Spirit Forging: Ben Nighthorse Campbell Reveals How to Craft a Singular, Extraordinary Existence by Merging Many Arts--Jewelry, Judo, and Service (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, June 2025) |  The Play's the Thing: How Durango's Young Talents Go from Small Town to Big Time (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, February 2026) |
 Unbridled Healing: Medicine Horse Center Does Not Horse Around with Its Heart-to-Heart Training (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, August 2024) |  Chisel, Bling, Strum, Giggle: Four Artists Reveal How, Through Creativity, They Heal Hearts, Time Travel, Slake Passion, and Find Meaning (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, June 2025) |  More Than a Pretty Box: Why Structure Matters As Much As Style in a Kitchen Remodel (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, April 2026) |
 Get On Your High Horse: New Downtown Boutique Offers Behind the Seams Look at How Luxury Western Wear Is Also Sensible (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, January 2026) |  A Tree-mendous Home Investment: Expert Tree Care Advice and Unbe-leaf-able From Animas Valley Arborist (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, April 2024) |  Double Trouble Double Date: Oh, the hijinks that ensue when back-to-back dates meet each other (in The Durango Telegraph, Ed. Missy Votel, 1 Dec. 2022) |
 Generation Wild: Exploration is an Expectation at the Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, August 2024) |  This Is No Ordinary Dust: History, Science Reveal Halotheraphy Is Hot to Trot, Not Hot Air, for Horse Health (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, August 2025) |  Dirty Minds (New Mexico Mercury. Ed. V. B. Price. 14 May 2014) |
 The Barfly vs the Cowboy: A single girl's dating duel between head and heart (in The Durango Telegraph) |  Dangerous Liaisons: Navigating the friends-with-benefits minefield (in The Durango Telegraph) |  A Little Slice of Heaven: The Otherworldly Influences Guiding Chef and Entrepreneur Sari Seedorf (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, 2024) |
 Act Up, Be You, Feel Better: Improv Classes Go Beyond Giggles, Fostering Growth and Authenticity (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, February 2024) |  You Do It Your Way, I’ll Do It Mine (Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive for Kids. Eds. Kevin Sorbo and Amy Newmark, Oct. 2013) |  A Christmas Old Fashioned: Connor's Mobile Pub Gets Party-Goers into the Holiday Spirits (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, November 2025) |
 From Humdrum to Humdinger: The Healing Power of Resonant Sounds |  Meal Overboard!: Local Charcuter-queen Dishes Her Secrets on Crafting the Ultimate Grazing Board (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, December 2023) |  Heard It Through the Grapevine: Research and Sip-premacy Focal Points at The Arboretum Winery (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, January 2025) |
 Hell on Wheels: Women’s Roller Derby Packs a Punch While Dishing Transformation (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, May 2024) |  Power Plays: Using Solar Power to Save and Make Money on Your Home or Business (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, April 2024) |  Hook, Line, and Sinker: One Angler Confesses the Woes and Wows, Facts and Fish Tales of Fly Fishing (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, June 2024) |
 What’s the Big Deal?: With Big Brothers Big Sisters, a Little Time Makes a Big Difference (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, 2024) |  House and Home: Gable House New Owners Balance Comfort with Elegance and the Environment with the History (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, November 2024) |  Holiday High Note: How the San Juan Symphony Bestows the Many Gifts of Music to the Remote Four Corners Region (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, December 2024) |
 Papaw’s Lantern (Chicken Soup for the Soul: Miraculous Messages from Heaven. Ed. Jack Canfield, et al., Oct. 2013) |  Hide and Seek: Can You Find These Gems on the San Juan Mountains Association’s Hiking Scavenger Hunt? (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, July 2024) |  If Walls Could Talk: Achieve Maximum Style in Your “Crib” Using This Crib Sheet (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, September 2024) |
 The Garden of Eatin'--It's in the Bag: Farm to Summit Chops Backpacking Food Weight and Waste (Durango City Lifestyle Magazine, November 2024) |  Instinctual Sterilization (essay in Scribendi: A Forum for Collegiate Art and Literature, vol. 18. Ed. Lindsay Lesch, 2004) |  Prada-geists (The Durango Telegraph. Ed. Missy Votel. 3 Oct. 2013) |
 A Community Commoditized: Playas, New Mexico, Pt. 1 (New Mexico Mercury. Ed. V. B. Price. 26 Aug. 2013) |  A Community Commoditized: Playas, New Mexico, Pt. 2 (New Mexico Mercury. Ed. V. B. Price. 28 Aug. 2013) |  The Plan (a short story in Scribendi: A Forum for Collegiate Art and Literature, vol. 15. Ed. Juei-Ping Chu., 2001) |
 Women Under the Brim of a Ten-Gallon Hat (Best Student Essays. UNM. Ed. Sarah Woods, 2000) |  Greenbacks for Green Thumbs (The Durango Telegraph. Ed. Missy Votel. 14 Nov. 2013) |  Community Treasures (New Mexico Mercury. Ed. V.B. Price. 5 Nov. 2013) |
 The Art of Smart: Creativity Good for Growing Brains and Brains Growing Old (The Durango Telegraph. Ed. Missy Votel. 20 Nov. 2014) |
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