Tag: may 07 2020 issue
What we don’t talk about when we talk about masks
When the CDC urged everyone to wear cloth face masks when out in public to slow the spread of the coronavirus at the beginning...
Senior living facilities work to contain COVID-19 as Colorado moves...
As the state of Colorado begins to loosen stay-at-home restrictions, one place they’ll remain is in senior living facilities across the state. There will...
Out your front door
Feeling the dirt under our feet and breathing in fresh air away from traffic while taking in mountain views is a way of life...
Recovering
Recovering Irecover likestrength sappedfrom maple treesawaiting
syruplike a broken
stirrupon a runawaysteed
its rider upsidedown
being draggedoff intoa distance
unasked forunknown
or a ghostunwilling
to admitthat deathhas brought
the end ofbreath
the sounds ofa...
Good news: We’re number 49!
The good news is that the ACLU is out with its latest study of racial disparities in marijuana arrests, and Colorado ranks 49th lowest...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
Virtual events
Looking Back on the 1918 Flu Pandemic — with Longmont Museum Curator Erik Mason.7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, facebook.com/events/longmont-museum-and-cultural-center.
Join the Longmont Museum’s...
Somewhere in the dreams
In late January, the dead came to visit Alain Johannes in his dreams.
It certainly wasn’t the first time, but this time the guitarist himself...
Astrology 5/7/20
ARIES
March 21-April 19: According to Aries author and mythologist Joseph Campbell, “The quest for fire occurred not because anyone knew what the practical uses...
Home viewing: Existential cinema
Comfort watching comes in all shapes in sizes. Sometimes it’s a chubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff. Other times it’s Gene Kelly dancing...
Amazed and confused
Dear Dan: I’ve been with the same amazing man a dozen years. We’ve had our ups and our downs, same as any other couple,...
The outsider
It was a Saturday in July when Meursault killed the man. The man, an Arab, was lounging on the sun-drenched beach when Meursault approached....
Beer in the time of COVID
Last month the Brewers Association — the Boulder-based trade organization representing small and independent breweries — announced they had laid off 23% of their...