Videos: First celebrations of a Colorado snow day

In today's world, as we know, an experience doesn't seem real until it's been captured on video. With that in mind, check out the very first YouTube documentations of our ongoing Colorado snowstorm -- all of them posted hours before sunrise. They're capped by a clip from a Broomfield High...
By Michael Roberts
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In today’s world, as we know, an experience doesn’t seem real until it’s been captured on video. With that in mind, check out the very first YouTube documentations of our ongoing Colorado snowstorm — all of them posted hours before sunrise.

They’re capped by a clip from a Broomfield High student who’s unbelievably psyched about not having to go to school today. Wouldn’t you be?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6GyfQ6IfdU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvPXNfrvYsY

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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