While some of this is Boulder Blarney, the history of the circle as told here does contain some truth. The history of the circle experienced its most important moment sometime in the Third Century CE, or about 2800 years ago. 2024 years plus 300 years. That’s when Archimedes first described some of the properties of […]

If you’re hunting for the best jelly beans in Boulder, you’re in for a treat! While I couldn’t find specific stores in Boulder, I can guide you through some of the top jelly bean brands that you might look for in local shops or order online. While some unusual markets may have the entire large […]

                                                           Easter Boulder County Resident Generally trying to chase bunnies and not being terribly good at it since he’s 14, Dobby is an older mix from the Dumb Friends League. He’s sleeps on his back with his legs straight up in the air. He’s a good listener and a good buddy. The Dumb Friends League, […]

  Here’s how my favorite AMTRAK ZEPHYR conductor told it as we passed through a tiny Colorado town. The tiny town of No Name sits up on a bluff on the North side of the rail line, perhaps 500 yards above the tracks if memory serves me. And it doesn’t. Don’t rely on my memory […]

Is lightening really a dangerous Boulder phenomenon or is it just a GREAT light and sound show suitable for the concert stage? I’d name bands but it would too seriously date me. I have to avoid that because my wife does not let me date. Let’s look at the facts and not just the flash. […]

Please meet Mrs. Claus of Boulder County and Donner. Michelle Grimes is a Professional Mrs. Santa Claus! Donner is a Method Actor Gone Overboard In His Role Michelle Grimes is a professional Mrs. Claus. Having been trained by the best of the Claus trainers, and adding her decades of acting and teaching experience, she brings […]

We Boulderites wonder: Is a camera phone a “real” camera? First, what’s wrong with the iPhone and the other top level camera/phones? I find two non-fatal flaws which I’d like to get out of the way immediately. No suspense for the bad news is necessary. I’ll let the cat out of the bag and we’ll […]

  The Rail Line Splits at Dotsero, with a Track Turning North To Salt Lake City. We KNOW that I am a huge fan of the Amtrak ZEPHYR ride from Denver , past Boulder to Grand Junction. As we approach Glenwood Springs from Denver, and before we go through the AMAZING red rocked Glenwood Canyon […]

  The dog food isle is filled with options. The grocery store has many feet of shelf space devoted to dog food options. A large store devoted to pets like Petsmart has many more times the number of options to feed your pampered pup. We all want to feed our four-legged friend the finest food […]

    As one traverses the scenic landscapes of Boulder, Colorado, the term ‘Baseline’ frequently emerges in conversations and local lore. This seemingly unassuming name holds a deep historical and geographical significance that reflects the unique character of this vibrant city. Let’s delve into the captivating history and meaning behind the name ‘Baseline’ in Boulder, […]