Tag: sep 16 2021 issue
Creating alternative realities to justify forever wars and overthrowing democracy
On the morning of September 11, 2001, I was a little late leaving for work. As I passed a motel on the 28th Street...
Alone, together
The Koreans call it holojok—a portmanteau of holo (alone) and jok (together)—a growing phenomenon of young adults choosing to live alone in single-family homes. By some estimates, one-third of...
Anji’s Probiotic Kitchen brings healthy South Indian cuisine to the farmers...
It’s Wednesday night at the Boulder Farmers Market, and the line for Anji’s Probiotic Kitchen is longer than any other. As customers inch toward...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
EVENTS
Lightshine Radler Ride, presented by Bicycle Longmont. 3-10 p.m. Saturday, September 18, Wibby Brewing, 209 Emery Street, Longmont. Tickets are $0-$75, radlerride.org
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The great experiment—Can resident-owned mobile home parks save manufactured housing communities?
The Sans Souci Community is something of a manufactured housing success story, at least so far. In late June, the residents of the nearly-11-acre...
How many Afghan refugees will come to Colorado? No one knows,...
President Joe Biden declared at the end of August that he was not going to extend the war in Afghanistan after the last U.S....
Core values—Boulder’s unique apple corps IDs heirloom trees, harvests backyard fruit...
If you haven’t noticed it yet in the heat and haze of our prolonged summer, Boulder’s apple trees are in their ninth month. They...
‘Everyone is not here’
“Why beer?”
That’s the question Dr. J. Jackson-Beckham, the Brewers Association’s (BA) first-ever diversity ambassador, posed to the audience at the 2021 Craft Brewers Conference...
Is America ready for Laughing Beer?
Randolph Ware is one of the founding fathers of Boulder County brewing. Along with David Hummer, Ware—“Stick” to family and friends—started Boulder Beer Company...
Windows of impairment and detection
Driving high is illegal, no matter what state you’re in. But proving someone is or isn’t under the influence of cannabis at the time...
Dirtwire’s restless walkabout
The thing starts a little ominously, the nervous whine of an arpeggio picked across a Telecaster with heavy reverb, a loping tempo behind it,...
Letters 9/16/21
Who’s your god now?
Behind the concepts of there being an attentive God (or gods), following the Tao, or achieving Zen satori is that there...
