Tag: aug 22 2019 issue
Letters: 8/22/19
Danish wrong on guns
I have lived in Colorado for 40 years, 20 in Denver and 20 in Boulder. I surely appreciate the Boulder Weekly...
Humpty Dumpty, Jews and Armageddon
My mom always told me opening my big mouth about politics and religion would be my downfall. I don’t disagree. But this is one...
Oil industry exemptions may doom EPA efforts to improve Front Range...
Each morning the Earth turns east in its orbit and the sun’s rays hit the highest peaks in Colorado. As the foothills and mountains...
Colorado Rising files motion to reopen Longmont fracking ban case
In a surprising move following on the heels of the passage and signing of Colorado Senate Bill 19-181 — a piece of legislation said...
Appalling incompetence and majestic triumph on Longs Peak
As I climbed the steps to Wayne’s condo, I expected him to be thrilled at my news. Wayne was an experienced Boulder climber, and...
That’s a wrap
When I was a teenage prep cook, I created a dish that never made it onto the menu, even as a special, and even...
Getting paid to eat
Food writing was not a serious journalism job. When I started working for local publications in the late 1970s in Colorado, stories about dining,...
Try this week: Coma Mexican Grill, Darleen’z Dillaz, and more
Chili Verde Burrito
Coma Mexican Grill, 4800 Baseline Road, Unit E-105, Boulder, comamexgrill.com
The latest addition to the shopping plaza on Baseline and Foothills is Coma...
An international state of mind
We are living in a golden age of cinema. You might not agree if your focus is solely on multiplexes infected with sequilities and...
‘Beer doesn’t just go with chicken wings and a pretzel’
Now in its eighth year, Chef & Brew Festival is one of Colorado’s premier beer and food events — a flourishing segment in culinary...
Transcendent connections
In late May, Kyle Donovan packed up his guitar and headed south, about a hundred miles west of Austin, to perform in the Kerville...
The antidote to despair
In a storage unit in Boulder sits a sort of museum of remembrance, momentos of lives past, curated intentionally by CU Theatre and Dance...