The chocolate chip cookie is an American classic, loved by people of all ages and backgrounds. Its history dates back to the 1930s, when a woman named Ruth Wakefield, who owned the Toll House Inn in Massachusetts, created a new recipe for her guests. Ruth had run out of baker’s chocolate and decided to use […]

I was already up the mountain when it hit. Out of nowhere, it came rushing in—dark, gray, ominous clouds. At first, I was hopeful that it would all blow over quickly so that I might enjoy my rendezvous longer. It was noon, and based on my earlier report, the storm wouldn’t approach until 3 pm. […]

Tubing in Boulder Creek is a must-do activity for anyone who loves the great outdoors and is looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Colorado. Located in the heart of Boulder, the creek offers a refreshing respite from the summer heat and a chance to connect with nature. One of the reasons […]

Meatballs have been a favorite food item for centuries, with roots in various cultures across the globe. While the exact origin of meatballs is unclear, many historians trace its roots back to the Middle East and North Africa, where they were known as kofta. The dish then spread to the Mediterranean and eventually made its […]

When oddly specific things become public problems, local legislation steps in to help. Today we will look at a few odds and ends Boulder city laws had to smooth out over the years. Hopefully we will boost today’s water cooler conversations. Nobody Owns Fifi Dogs in Boulder do not have “owners” according to any public ordinances. […]

Alferd Packer Restaurant & Grill may seem like a misspelling of perhaps a wealthy donor to the CU campus, but the actual story of the name comes from a famous cannibal in Colorado. Students were asked to name the dining hall when it was being built, and the name that won in a landslide from […]

Nederland, Colorado is a small mountain town located just 17 miles west of Boulder, making it a perfect destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. The town is nestled in a picturesque valley surrounded by towering peaks and boasts a range of outdoor recreational activities and charming local businesses. One of the main draws […]

Boulder, Colorado is a city known for its outdoor recreation, stunning mountain scenery, and vibrant community. It’s no surprise that many people aspire to become Boulder locals. To do so, one must pass the Boulderites test, a 15-question assessment that tests one’s knowledge of the city’s culture, history, and way of life. Here are some […]

It’s true, you can’t make this stuff up! The cannabis culture is colorful and full of interesting facts and fallacies. Here are a few facts that may tickle your funny bone or leave you scratching your head in confusion. Pot for Sale Online in 1971. The very first online purchase was an undisclosed amount of […]