Writer Jim O’Donnell lives in Taos, New Mexico. But he’s a Pueblo native and grew up playing in Fountain Creek. At the time, it was often dry, and playing in Fountain Creek is not something one would want to do these days.
O’Donnell has had a lifelong dream of following the path of Zeublon Pike. But the siren song of the Fountain had other ideas.
He wrote a book called Fountain Creek: Big Lessons from a Little River. It was released in November and quickly became a favorite for readers in Colorado. He recently met up with KRCC’s Andrea Chalfin at Clear Spring Ranch Open Space, just south of the city of Fountain, to talk about it…