Tag: jun 27 2019 issue
Boulder prepares for e-scooter invasion with an emergency moratorium
There’s a new wave of micro-mobility e-transportation sweeping the nation, and it’s inevitably coming to Boulder.
For the time being, though, it’s been stalled by...
Rising rivers raise all rafts
"Drought-free” is not a term you see in Colorado news headlines very often. But, after two long, dry years full of wildfires, parched rivers...
Turnaround
One hundred and eightyDegree turnaroundMade several timesIn one lifetime—
From numbers runner and burglarBreaking into mansions of moneyed White menTo writer and Muslim messengerReaching into...
Try this week: Centro’s torta, and more
Carne Asada Torta
Centro Mexican Kitchen, 950 Pearl St., Boulder, centromexican.com
We all pretty much know that tacos are a staple of Mexican cuisine, at least...
Letters: 6/27/19
Prospects of Colorado Senate Bill 181
The scientific evidence is in. It is the up-to-date review of the relevant, authoritative scientific literature compiled as the...
‘Listen to the voice of the woods’
To see a Studio Ghibli film is to believe — in wonder, in magic, in childhood imagination and, most importantly, in the capacity for...
Marijuana and alcohol: Compare and contrast
Lately there’s been a steady drizzle of op-eds and blog posts landing on my desk from otherwise sane conservatives — yeah, I know a...
How to sabotage the federal government
The Trump administration offers us a ceaseless sordid circus of chaos and confusion, which dominates the headlines. Each day is a new episode of...
Cream of the coffee crop
Heifer and the Hen, an artisan, organic ice cream shop in Boulder, is known to carry some envelope-pushing flavors (along with vanilla and chocolate).
“We...
Astrology 6/27/19
ARIES
March 21-April 19: Here are your fortune cookie-style horoscopes for the months ahead. JULY: Discipline your inner flame. Use your radiance constructively. Your theme...
Tiki comes to Boulder
Consider the piña colada. An iconic tropical treat composed of cream of coconut, rum, pineapple juice and pulverized ice, usually served with a fruit...
Hate makes us stupid
There’s some interesting research out there that should give us all pause. To put it in laymen’s terms: Our friends in academia have found...
