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· July 4, 2026
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Key points They recall visiting Fort Lewis College in 1993 and being struck by the state's consistently beautiful sky. This initial impression played a role in their decision to move to Colorado from Southern California for college.
A local resident has expressed their appreciation for the natural beauty of Colorado. They recall visiting Fort Lewis College in 1993 and being struck by the state's consistently beautiful sky. This initial impression played a role in their decision to move to Colorado from Southern California for college.
The resident has lived in Colorado ever since and continues to marvel at the sky's beauty. They feel a sense of gratitude and abundance when looking out at the natural scenery, particularly on clear days.
Further details about the resident's experience and their thoughts on the importance of nature are available from the Aspen Times.
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Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: Aspen Times ·
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