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Once Upon a Time…
Most kids know that lots of memorable stories begin with the phrase “Once Upon A Time”. From there, tales can take a scary, funny, mysterious, or sweet turn. Within each new book, an exciting adventure […]
Articles by Marty Metzger
Life in NOCO
Sweet! BY MARTY METZGER
Especially around Valentine’s Day, Fort Collins is a really sweet place. Sweet, as in sweetheart; sweet as can be; sweet as sugar; sweetie pie. You know, sweet! Sweet gifts for special sweeties are ubiquitous […]
Life in NOCO
Coyotes Among Us! BY MARTY METZGER
Five tiny kittens frantically cried for their mother. Hungry and scared, they’d been waiting in a cold, dark world because, at only about two-weeks-old, their eyes were just opening. Other residents of the little farmstead […]
Life in NOCO
How to Rescue and Train Your Rodeo Bronc
The massive black horse restlessly circled the crowded feedlot while trying to avoid others’ teeth and hooves; he alternately stood strangely silent with his head hanging low. THE KILL PEN Upwards of 150,000 U.S. equines […]
Business & Education
Jack Tamlin—The Tree Wiseman
Jack Tamlin might know more about Christmas trees than does anyone else… even Santa! The Tamlin family began harvesting wild-grown ones commercially since the 1930s, and Jack has run the family business for nearly six […]
Life in NOCO
Anything But Child’s Play
Marty Metzger North Forty News Nowadays, securing licensed child care is anything but child’s play. Only a very mature adult with the patience of a saint can maneuver the ins and outs of the predicament. […]
Life in NOCO
Great Fort Collins Haunts
Marty Metzger North Forty News Ubiquitous as falling autumn leaves, spellbinding yarns of petulant poltergeists and ghoulish ghosts abound in Fort Collins. Spirited stories that are simultaneously disquieting yet delectably haunting tales. Not long after […]
News
Innovative Treatment Methods Bring New Hopes For Conception
by Marty Metzger North Forty News Nature doesn’t always cooperate in the reproductive process. But when a child is someone’s deepest desire, scientific advancements are now available to bring that heartfelt dream to life. The […]
Art & Lifestyle
When Men Cook
Marty Metzger North Forty News Somewhere back in the Dark Ages, cooking and baking were traditionally thought of as “women’s work.“ Dumb notion, because so many world-class chefs and bakers are men. We’re not talking […]
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They Pave the Way
By: Marty Metzger “Oh, come on, come on, I’m late for work! What the heck’s going on up there?” You crane your neck out the window, but the view ahead is blocked by that nasty […]