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Leadville man found guilty of first-degree murder
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Eric Christopher Gurule, 29, of Leadville, was found guilty June 22 of first-degree murder. Gurule murdered his uncle and former boss, Randy Flores, 55, in September 2020. The jury deliberated only a few hours before finding him guilty, the 5th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced in a news release. Gurule faces life imprisonment in the Colorado Department of Corrections, and his sentencing is scheduled for 2 p.m July 29, the 5th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said. Gurule was arrested by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office without incident Sept. 4, 2020, in connection with Flores’ death, the District Attorney’s Office said....
Kitschy, country and worth the hype: My stay at the Dolly Parton-themed Graduate Nashville
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If there are two things I love more than almost anything else in life it’s Nashville and Dolly Parton. In fact, as a die-hard country music fan, I decided to move to Nashville for college to study music and ended up working part-time during school as a backstage tour guide at the Grand Ole Opry. On those tours, I’d take people around the dressing rooms, making a special stop at #19, called “Wagonmaster,” dedicated to country legend and Opry member Porter Wagoner. There, I’d tell the story of how Dolly wrote one of the world’s most famous songs, “I Will...
Home tour of Melanie Lissack’s revamped Georgian home with epic IKEA hacks
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I’ve been an avid follower of designer Melanie Lissack for many years. In fact, it was pre-pandemic that I first wrote about her beautiful period home for issue 46 of Reclaim magazine. So, you can probably tell how excited I am to be able to finally share a tour of her house with you today. The property is based near Epping Forest in Essex, with easy tube access into London. It’s a classic dolls-house-esque building with outstanding kerb appeal and all the period details you would expect from a Georgian home. When she moved in, Melanie restored the property and...
The Best Toiletry Bags, aka Dopp Kits, for Travel
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SPY.com may receive an affiliate commission. Dopp kits are a great way to keep your toiletries contained and tucked away from the rest of your travel bag. Grab them and go, and you’ll stay organized with all the necessary creams, hair gels, Band-Aids, condoms, and whatever else you may need. And the best Dopp kits make sure that if your cologne pops open in the middle of a flight, the rest of your bag isn’t ruined. Keeping fully stocked toiletry bags in various places is...
The Opposite Of Design Fails: 121 Of The Most Brilliant Design Ideas That People Have Ever Shared In This Online Group (New Pics)
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Some days it feels like the easiest way to go viral is to do something horribly. The internet loves poking fun at poorly designed stairs, terrible products, cake baking fails and certainly stupid things people have done. But every now and then, it might be nice to celebrate something that was actually done well. It may come as a surprise, but for every designer out there that you makes you question how they got their job in the first place, there is another one quietly creating masterpieces. We found a subreddit dedicated to sharing “high quality images of interesting designs,...