Tag: dec 27 2018 issue
5th Annual Essay Issue
Boulder Weekly has a tradition: The editorial staff at BW uses the last issue of every year to write a personal essay. These personal...
Nit nittay garabam: Man is man’s medicine
As I slid down the hillside, rocks and dirt and plants tumbling underneath me, I remember a scream so loud, it couldn’t possibly have...
For my mother
It’s been almost two years since my mother got divorced.
Unlike some middle-age separations, hers was a complete and sudden shock — no falling...
Inside out
The other day, a good friend shared another woman’s tweet that read: “I don’t know who needs to hear this right now, but if...
Meditations on love, death and what it means to be fully...
Memory is a funny thing. One recent lunch break, my sister’s on the phone and she mentions Daisy’s resurrection. I’m walking down the street...
Try this week: Roasted goat from Work & Class, and more
Roasted Goat (Cabrito)
Work & Class, 2500 Larimer St., Denver, workandclassdenver.com
Work & Class is a lively spot in the RiNo District of Denver, uniquely blending...
Decadence Outside Dior’s
I walked down the avenue of obscenity,
of unspeakable wealth,
store window displays glazed
with million-dollar baubles
for women waltzing by
in shoes of gold,
bandaged faces newly
contoured by plastic...
Goodbye and hello
I am the keeper of Boulder’s eatery history.
It’s ended up as my job by default because I’ve written about Boulder food since the late-1970s. I’m...
Changing reservations
If you’ve ever made a reservation at a Boulder County restaurant, chances are you did so through OpenTable. A long list of restaurants in...
A sea of spider-people
Watching Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is the single closest feeling I’ve had to the first time I cracked open a comic book, beginning a...
Profiles in brew: Aaron Uhl of Uhl’s Brewing Co.
Any day I walk back into the brewery with beer, it’s a sad day,” brewer Aaron Uhl says with a sly grin. “Even if...
Evolution in action on the right coast
Cynthia Nixon may have lost her primary, but she seems to have won her point.
Earlier this year, the Sex and the City actress mounted...
