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DC has been a frustrated musician for over fifty years, and now has decided to become a frustrated writer. Learn more at DCDuncan.com. He’ll keep you posted.
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Ignoramus and Andy

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Ignoramus and Andy

Posted on May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 by DC Duncan

“It’s pretty complicated.” I said, realizing the dumb had just gotten dumber….

Posted in Essays
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Don't Forget the Vet

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Don’t Forget the Vet

Posted on May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 by DC Duncan

The young man on the line sounded a bit frazzled. Quite unusual, as the workers at the VA are always cheerful and professional…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: For What It's Worth

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: For What It’s Worth

Posted on April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 by DC Duncan

The present administration is a strange brew of billionaires and sycophants… and not a historian in the bunch…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: The New Reality

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: The New Reality

Posted on March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 by DC Duncan

Every year, scientists are expanding their knowledge ‒ and our reality ‒ exponentially….

Posted in Humor/Fiction
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Humor is Serious Business!

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Humor is Serious Business!

Posted on March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 by DC Duncan

Putting words together to form sentences is something that emanates from the dark recesses of my mind…

Posted in Arts
Giving Thanks for Tait

Giving Thanks for Tait

Posted on November 28, 2024November 28, 2024 by DC Duncan

As a baby, Tait developed slowly. His pediatrician told us not to worry, but we did…

Posted in Essays
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Cabinet Nominees with a Lot of Baggage

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Cabinet Nominees with a Lot of Baggage

Posted on November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 by DC Duncan

This then is the new Trump Administration, chock-full of billionaires — the richest in American history….

Posted in Humor/Fiction
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: There's a Bad Moon on the Rise

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: There’s a Bad Moon on the Rise

Posted on November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 by DC Duncan

And with any pending dangerous storm, we can only hope for the best, and expect the worst…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: November 5th Can't Come Soon Enough

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: November 5th Can’t Come Soon Enough

Posted on November 1, 2024November 2, 2024 by DC Duncan

“Let’s turn the page, and together we will chart a new and joyful way forward…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: My Apologies to the MAGA Cult

Posted on October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 by DC Duncan

I believe the sentence in question is within the third paragraph from the bottom of the story…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: My Republican Family (and Other Aggravations)

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: My Republican Family (and Other Aggravations)

Posted on October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 by DC Duncan

My family all liked Ike, and so did I. But then a young Senator and war hero from Massachusetts announced his candidacy…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Brilliant Nature Documentary Premiers in Pagosa on Sept. 25

Brilliant Nature Documentary Premiers in Pagosa on Sept. 25

Posted on September 19, 2024September 19, 2024 by DC Duncan

I’m looking forward to seeing “Wild Orchid Man On The Rocks” on the big screen. I’ll see you at the Liberty Theatre…

Posted in Arts
Celebration of Life for Ron Gustafson, Saturday, September 7

Celebration of Life for Ron Gustafson, Saturday, September 7

Posted on September 4, 2024September 4, 2024 by DC Duncan

If you, dear reader, had a chance to study Ron’s lengthy obituary, you would have been amazed at the selfless contributions and altruism that made up his long life…

Posted in Community

ANNOUNCEMENT: Celebration of Life for ‘Mr. Pagosa’

Posted on August 30, 2024August 30, 2024 by DC Duncan

Let us show our appreciation to this extraordinary man by our joyful attendance…

Posted in Community
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: A Brilliant Young Surgeon

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: A Brilliant Young Surgeon

Posted on August 16, 2024August 16, 2024 by DC Duncan

Jayebird was taken to the Heart Hospital of New Mexico, one of the finest heart surgery facilities in the Southwest…

Posted in Essays
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Our Landfill Was a Dump!

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Our Landfill Was a Dump!

Posted on July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 by DC Duncan

Several fire departments rushed to the scene and pumped thousands of gallons of water onto the burning rubbish and finally extinguished the flames…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
ESSAY: The Late, Great Ron Gustafson

ESSAY: The Late, Great Ron Gustafson

Posted on June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 by DC Duncan

Ron and Cindy moved to Pagosa in 1997 and soon took over the town, thanks to a full-time charm campaign…

Posted in Community
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Ragwater's Supernatural Rite of Spring

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Ragwater’s Supernatural Rite of Spring

Posted on April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 by DC Duncan

But calling this pagan phantasmagoria a mere “concert” would be a gross understatement. This was something out of a goddamn Stanley Kubrick movie…

Posted in Essays
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