Tag: apr 30 2020 issue
When we howl
When we howl, we howl as oneAgainst the breakersAgainst the silenceAgainst the bone
When we howl, we’re calling to you,“Ahwooooooooo!”Saying, I see you, I hear...
Why are meatpacking plant employees in Colorado dying of COVID-19?
Six employees of the JBS meat processing plant in Greeley have died of COVID-19. Around the country, meatpacking and food processing plants have become...
Highly recommended: ‘Planet of the Humans’
With twice the current population, will there be left any wilderness areas, remote and quiet places, habitat for song birds, water fowl and other...
Try this week: Vindaloo @ Kathmandu Restaurant II
Chances are you’ve reached for comfort food over the last several weeks, and it doesn’t get much more comfortable than curry. Kathmandu came down...
Letters 4/30/20
‘Safer at home’ move-in order
Governor Polis has decisions to make with this pandemic. I think he has made the wrong one recently. In opening...
Why low oil prices spell trouble for Colorado’s oil and gas...
On April 21, crude oil prices dropped below $0 per barrel, meaning companies were paying others to unburden themselves from oil contracts. The numbers...
Kindness, delivered
It was “just a typical, normal day on the delivery route,” for Colton Coulimore, an almost-30-year-old Amazon Prime driver from Longmont. Then, as he...
Drink this: Night Warden, a whiskey barrel-aged stout, from Avery Brewing...
With a pile of mocha-tinged foam on top, it looks more chocolate brown than stout black. But looks can be deceiving, and the first...
Alphabet soup
Things are not looking up. While Gov. Jared Polis’ statewide stay-at-home order has expired, Boulder is one of many counties extending shelter-in-place to May...
Back in the saddle again
We must never lose heart. We have to have trust until our last breath. Otherwise, what will become of us?
Thanks to the pivot from...