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Coloradan Magazine

University of Colorado Boulder

Coming to Colorado – A Young Immigrant’s Journey to Become an American Flyer

In this sequel of his widely-appraised memoir “German Boy: A Refugee’s Story,” Germany-born Wolfgang W. E. Samuel tells the story of his arrival in America. Only 16 years old, not speaking a word of English, but marked by the horrors of fighting World War II, Samuel comes to Colorado in 1951 to ultimately join the United States Air Force.

Between Urban and Wild: Reflections from Colorado

In “Between Urban and Wild,” Colorado-native Andrea M. Jones tells the detailed story of life in two distinct places in her beloved home state, Fourmile Canyon in the Foothills and Cap Rock Ridge. She advances the craft of nature writing, at the same time pointing out the effects of sprawl on landscape.

A Life in the Air

Did you know that ballooning is an actual sport? Well, it is. And there is probably no one who knows more about it than Bruce Comstock. He takes you on his adventures in thin air.