Tag: Dec 01 2016 issue
‘An injury to one is an injury to all’
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Since July, thousands of people have joined the Standing Rock Sioux in North Dakota as they protest the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), which is...
Which brain would you choose?
From a culture standpoint, there is a bit of a mixed message about whether marijuana is OK or not for youth,” says Odette Edbrook,...
Forced pooling is not mandatory swim practice
When James Sines shopped for homes in 2007, he thought he knew how to pick a neighborhood that would never be drilled for oil...
Inappropriate laughter
The pilot of Tig Notaro’s semi-autobiographical Amazon Prime series One Mississippi wastes no time setting up the darkness that is — in all its...
It is what it is
Shifting gears” is one of those colloquialisms that, once hatched as an automotive term, has slithered its way into the irretrievably tainted waters of...
Conservation for All, even renters
Energy conservation and efficiency programs tend to benefit people who own their homes. But a new program in Boulder aims to make home energy...
Licking the plate clean
Once, as I was walking across the intersection of 30th Street and Arapahoe Avenue, a carload of tourists at a stoplight asked me for...
Tour de brew: Asher Brewing Co.
Most people headed down to Boulder’s Twin Lake Open Space in search of craft beer are destined to Avery’s large and impressive new digs....
Why the cookie crumbles
It’s not just you. For once, it really is the altitude.
Food fries weirdly here, cookies spread out like pancakes, pies explode and some...
Pedaling to Standing Rock
As resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in North Dakota has grown throughout the year, Scott Mackenzie-Low felt the personal call to join...
Eviction notice for DAPL protest camp should be viewed through...
On Friday, Nov. 25, Colonel John Henderson, district commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, sent an eviction notice to several thousand people...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
When you can’t beat ‘em, leave ‘em
Despite the persistent rumor (or poorly written screenplay) that California will one day separate from the mainland after...