Site of the week: For the past year in this space, we’ve studiously avoided plugging our own websites. That debatably noble trend ends today, because I’ve got the May itch to plan every summer weekend within an inch of its glorious life. And there’s no better place to start a Colorado road trip than at denverpost.com/coloradosunday. Browse around until something catches your eye. If you’ve already planned a few weekends, look at a year’s worth of “Round Trip” maps and see if they lead to little-known spots close to your itinerary.
Watch this Web video: Those TV news show Web cams are good for more than just planning a trip. Fascinating meteorological art shows happen when a time-lapse camera is speeded up. The one here, from Iowa, youtube.com/watch?v=yXnkze
CU3bE, records either a rip in the space-time continuum, as some commentators want to believe, or some cool wind-cloud-wave action.
-Michael Booth
