Tag: cov3
Beyond fentanyl
Two deaths in Boulder County, Colorado, in 2023 are the latest in the U.S. to be blamed on the powerful class of synthetic opioids...
Negative feedback system
In the U.S., 28 million people will suffer from an eating disorder in their lifetime, according to a Harvard study from 2020. Anorexia and...
Boulder’s ‘tea spirit’
Rev. Bu Nan Brown, co-founder of Boulder Tea Hut, likes a mug of Earl Grey now and again. “That's what we call tea with...
Big truffle makers
Willy Wonka undergoes dire challenges on his unlikely path to become a chocolatier whose sweets make people fly in Wonka, the new prequel film...
Climate scientists are not corrupt
By Ryan DeCrescent
The other day, an older gentleman’s T-shirt caught my attention. The front read:
The atmosphere is: 78% nitrogen 21% oxygen 2% H2O 0.04% CO2
Great — inarguable facts!...
An ode to okonomiyaki
During my freshman year in a college dorm, the eating was easy, if not especially tasty. The first time I had to feed myself...
Letters to the editor: Jan. 29, 2024
Downplaying danger
As a fellow human also "seeking a peaceful world," I just wanted to say a couple things regarding Charlie Danaher's expressions about “Destroying...
Smoke break
Employers in the U.S. cannot fire someone for partaking in legal drug or alcohol consumption, so long as it is done off hours and...
Back to (food) school
When I think back to all the stuff I learned in high school and college, it’s no wonder I don’t use much of that...
‘Back in my day…’
Boulder County has changed a lot over the past three decades. There are almost 100,000 more people than there were in 1994, the year...
Help wanted
The nationwide shortage of direct care workers has caused a crisis in the home health system.
Five years ago, I transitioned from living in a...