Tag: Feb 09 2017 issue
Salute your shorts
It’s Oscar season at the movies and that means celebrating the cinematic high-water marks that 2016 brought. And with 62 nominated films to choose...
A smatter of questions
Last week, I spoke at the Wilbur Theater in Boston and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. Audience members submitted their questions...
Hand in hand
While sipping your favorite craft brew, you might have noticed artwork adorning the walls at many local breweries. It seems as though these two...
Lifting the veil
Art has always been a central focus for Gunbarrel resident Michael Hamers. His passion from childhood translated into studying fine art in college. But...
In memory of cannabis activist Laura Kriho
In September 2013, Boulder was soaking wet, but on the 23rd the rain stopped, the clouds parted and the sun shined down on the...
How many slams in an old screen door?
Shel Silverstein once asked, poetically, “How many slams in an old screen door?” The answer, he said, “Depends how loud you shut it.”
The...
Head west until you’re in the Far East
There’s a saying, erroneously attributed to Horace Greeley, that posits the West as the land of all opportunity and good things, a place of...
Working for a Living
Framed around a stomping, skeletal-funk guitar riff, the lead-off cut from Tommy Castro’s latest LP Method to My Madness strikes a curiously un-bluesy vibe,...
Off target: Part 1
On Dec. 14, 2016, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) Commission unanimously approved two separate management plans for determining the degree to which predation...
The little sisters of (CBD only) pot re-begin the Beguine
I was sent an intriguing story earlier this week about a group of nuns in the San Joaquin Valley in California who are growing CBD-only...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
Look at all them jobs Trump’s created
America was spoiled with Michelle Obama. It’s a hard act to follow and Melania Trump doesn’t seem up...
Letters: 2/9/17
Loved the anniversary issue
Thank you for the wonderful articles celebrating local people who make the world a better place ! It was my favorite...
