Tag: feb 08 2018 issue
ELECTION COVERAGE: Our Longmont Ward I endorsement
Longmont Ward I special election.
Tim Waters (we endorse);
Josh Goldberg;
Russ Lyman;
You can consider this Feb. 27, 2018 election for Longmont’s Ward I city council seat to be...
Letters: 2/8/18
Why stop the optimism?
This is a response to the “Happy anniversary, time for an optimism break” item introducing the refreshing articles celebrating local people...
Trump’s war on workers
Trump proclaims himself the savior of the screwed-over “forgotten men and women” of the working class. Every day, he hogs the media spotlight with...
To protect open space from fracking, join us for an Earth...
In early 2012 I participated in my first act of nonviolent direct action when the Boulder Earth Guardians and I shut down a Commissioners’...
Dirt-on-the-ground type of journey
Bruce Cockburn’s last album, Small Source of Comfort, came out six years ago. But Cockburn had good reasons to back up his absence; he...
Why the American majority despises Trump’s Washington
It’s odd that Washington Republicans are so loudly crowing about their passage of the Trump-McConnell-Ryan tax law. Odd because the people outside of Washington...
And the award goes to…
Instead of using that tired old cliché, “Big things come in small packages,” let’s rely on another one; one a little more apropos to...
Showing up
Dear Dan: How does one get into the gay BDSM bottoming and leather scene?
— Seeking Answers Concerning Kink
Dear SACK: One shows up, SACK. “Eighty...
Suffering a success
Sitting in Tom Wasinger’s studio, surrounded by tens of thousands of dollars of guitars and other stringed delights, his three Grammys gathering dust on...
The price of beauty
The second act of Guards at the Taj begins quietly, the set lights dimly casting the play’s only two characters lying, exhausted, in a...
Try this week: Kimchi rice bowl, poutine burger and more
Kimchi rice bowl
The Stone Cup, 442 High St., Lyons, thestonecup.com
The Stone Cup is a big reason why you can’t beat a weekend morning in...
Finger-lickin’ bucket list
Tulips are popping their lips above the dirt in Boulder. Birds are starting to nest. It’s still winter so those may be signs of...