February 22nd, 2018
Literary Scene
Wander Any Tattered Cover Bookstore There are three Tattered Cover Bookstores in the greater Denver area. TCB proffer a variety of books in numerous genres, both new and used. The indie-pendent (see what I did there?) book store chain first appeared as a single location totaling 950 ft. with a mere two staff members in […]
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February 22nd, 2018
Health & Wellbeing
One in 68 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder, a 30% increase from 1 in 88 two years ago, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Scientists have taken the first steps towards what they say could become a new blood and urine test for autism. A study at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute […]
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February 21st, 2018
Food
Pizza; a food that generates lots of discussion on how it’s best made, but nonetheless, loved by everyone. The New Yorkers claim their pizza is the best, while the Chicagoans claim that deep dish is the only way to go. The debate of whether pineapple belongs on pizza or not is still on-going. Some say […]
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February 20th, 2018
Backstage
I think some small part of me has always wanted to run away and join the circus. It’s my great sorrow that I found out just recently that such a thing is not only still possible, but a helluva lot of fun. I know because I started a circus adventure a couple years ago, which […]
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February 20th, 2018
Sports
I can feel it. Bronco Nation is a little nervous about John Elway’s ability to make the right pick at quarterback at this year’s draft. We’re afraid his track record speaks for itself and we’re petrified that he’s going to make the wrong choice. Well, don’t worry. The fifth overall pick is no Jim Druckenmiller. […]
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February 18th, 2018
Movies
My kid’s favorite superhero is the Black Panther. Not Spider-Man. Not Captain America. Not Batman. Not even Blue Beetle. He’s a gigantic fan of Marvel’s T’Challa, the ruler of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. But why is he a fan of that guy? Well, let’s hear it from the horse’s….ah….10-year-old’s mouth. “He’s smarter than […]
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February 17th, 2018
Outdoors
Alright, you’ve decided that you love snowboarding or skiing enough to invest in your own gear. Here’s a brief guide to what you need. Boots Set aside the majority of your budget for high quality, comfortable boots. This is the most important feature of your set up, and often overlooked. Go to a few different […]
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February 16th, 2018
Beer
Chances are, even if you have never found yourself in the actual converted firehouse that houses Station 26 Brewing, you’ve most likely had their beer. Station 26 is one of the widest distributed local breweries around town, with their cans finding ample shelf space in local and major liquor stores alike. The Juicy Banger IPA […]
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February 15th, 2018
Literary Scene
The editor of History of Colorado, Volume 1 (1918), Wilbur Fiske Stone, leaves the reader with a final thought much more qualified than I to introduce this series of early Colorado poetry: “Literature is a tremendous force in our mountain commonwealth and should be encouraged. The writer renders a valuable service. […] The poet gives […]
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February 15th, 2018
Health & Wellbeing
As one of the richest nation’s in the world, we should have a very high life expectancy. For the second year in a row, however, life expectancy in the U.S. has fallen. A study released last week in the British Medical Journal details the United States’ decline from the world leader in life expectancy rates, […]
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