Mice on the Range, A Colorado Tail
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The document is a fictional story told in snippets of text and images about mice in different environments around Colorado, including in towns, the mountains, libraries, and cultural institutions. It follows mice going about their daily lives and occupations, getting into misadventures, seeking enlightenment, training for sports, making art, and more. The story touches on themes of work, leisure, culture, travel, and the simple pleasures of life.
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Mice on the Range, A Colorado Tail
- 1. Mice on the RangeA Rocky Mountain TailBy Lisa Michot
- 2. Eat more veggiesThey came to town for the round-up. Business mice out for a profit.$$$$$$
- 3. ¡°Nobody knows the trouble I¡¯ve seen¡?¡±
- 4. Eat more brocolli.Cattle rustlins¡¯ a tough biznus.
- 5. Meanwhile, in the big apple, it¡¯s business as usual.¡°I need cheese! Do you want me to spell it out? C-H-E-E-S-E!¡±
- 6. But pleasure is never too far away, even for the busiest mouse. 911¡¡°a rodent is stalking me!¡±Meet me at the Roxy for a cheese sandwich by candle light¡
- 7. Laterthat night¡.Meet me at the dumpster for a rotten Rueben and moldy muenster!
- 8. Back in Denver it¡¯s politics, and food, as usual¡Meet me at the convention center dumpsters for a news conference, and leftovers.
- 9. Imperialist mice rage war wherever possible. ¡°Et tu Rattusrattus?!¡±
- 10. Mice take on the issues¡..
- 11. Om Mani Padme Hum? ??? ????? ???Meanwhile the mountains beckon.
- 12. What do you seek?What is your favorite color?The Meaning of Life.Blue?Enlightenment can be reached at the top of the highest peak.
- 13. é÷ÞqÞr??????????????On the Front Range sports rule! Training for the Bolder Bouldercan be arduous, especially withall the international competition.
- 14. Training can be dangerous.
- 16. In the heat of competition¡WRONG WAY!!!
- 17. Mousie hits the class four rapids on the Platte River.I love the smell of polluted water in the morning!
- 18. Wooaaahhh!!Time for a cool dip in Boulder Creek.
- 19. zzzzzRelaxing with a good book after a hard journey on the road.
- 20. While the patrons are away, the mice will¡READ!
- 21. Surrender the banned books!This wasn¡¯t in my job description.A typical day for Librarian Mouse is full of on-the-job hazards.
- 22. Pew ! That guy stinksWhat a snobWhat¡¯s that idiot reading?!ZZZZAh. The simple pleasure of reading atthe library. A community experience.
- 23. Mickey Mouse clubReggae Karaoke nightSolstice drum partyMice of all stripes use computers.
- 24. Meanwhile, at the university...Dude! Where¡¯s the dumpsters?I¡¯m starving!
- 25. Libraries provide Laureate mice with the resources to become¡Cheese Whizzes!
- 26. There¡¯s mice on my mouse!
- 27. Money, moneymoney¡Art on the range. Mousie has delusions of grandeur.
- 28. ¡°Kitty Fatale¡±My masterpiece! The gallery scene in Denver is hoppin¡¯ with hip artist mice.
- 29. More red here¡Artwork at the Denver Art Museum needs touching up.
- 30. ¡°Love me tender¡???¡±Cultural icons merge in Denver.
- 31. Um, excuse me.I¡¯m reading.
- 32. The End