Tag: jan 13 2022 issue
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do . . .
EVENTS
Author Salon with Todd Mitchell. 7 p.m. Thursday, January 13, The Wandering Jellyfish, 198 Second Avenue, Suite 1A, Niwot. Tickets: $19 (includes one copy...
A dam shame?
It’s hard for locals like Seth Cousin, who live on Gross Reservoir, to imagine what it will look like after the dam has been...
Job market not so much to brag about
Noticing all the rosy accolades about the job market in the commercial media, one would think the economy is on cloud nine and workers...
Letters 1/13/2022
The world does not hear
The COVID-19 virus eludes identification and capture. Relentless efforts by science has not found the origin or cause of the...
Mountaineering mathematics
I will wager Sir Isaac Newton wasn’t a climber, but mountaineers do share bonds with the great mathematician and physicist. For instance, he discovered...
History belongs to everyone
When author Preston Lauterbach first met Ernest Withers, the famed Civil Rights-era photographer left Lauterbach in his studio alone while Withers took a meeting.
“Before...
Tenth Mountain Division is Boulder’s bohemian battalion
In the summer of 1943, Colorado’s famed light infantry, 10th Mountain Division, helmed by Brigadier General Lloyd E. Jones, made Camp Hale home. It was...
Dinner deliverance
Between COVID variants, ingredient shortages, and hard-to-find workers, Boulder restaurants have struggled the past two years. One thing that has helped them survive has...
Taste of the Week: The Brexit Sandwich @ Le Frigo Deli
My inner child was feeling cranky after the first of the year, in need of an uplifting lunch. I wanted a singular sandwich, memorable...
Something to see; something to read
Well, that didn’t take very long, did it? It’s only the second week of 2022, and we already have the first great movie and...
‘We will recover from this.’
“We were fortunate,” Tom Horst says in an email. Horst and his wife Kristy own Crystal Springs Brewing in Louisville, and though a few...
Green tide rising
When Colorado legalized cannabis, there were a lot of skeptics who feared the state’s workforce was about to become lazy and unmotivated. It was...
