Boulder, Colorado is known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and of course, its breathtaking winters. However, with the beauty of Boulder’s winter comes the challenge of keeping our beloved pets safe and healthy in the face of frigid temperatures. As pet owners, it’s crucial to be proactive and vigilant in protecting our furry friends […]

Boulder is currently experiencing an Arctic blast, plunging the city into sub-zero temperatures. In the midst of this extreme cold, a group of intrepid University of Colorado students are not deterred. They are braving the chilling -7° weather to hike at the base of the iconic Flatirons in Chautauqua Park. Despite the frigid conditions and […]

The question I hear most at my job is something along the lines of, “I mean, do you really like your job?” And, it usually comes from a woman between 60 and 80 years old who is wearing bedazzled jeans and refuses to even smell the flower we have on display. After I was asked […]

As outdoor enthusiasts know, Boulder, Colorado is a haven for adventure-seekers. With its stunning natural landscapes and diverse outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that Boulder attracts so many people looking to experience the great outdoors. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a dedicated climber, or a passionate skier, having the right gear is essential for enjoying […]

Dog sled teams are perhaps uncommon in Boulder, but if the present weather continues, we may be seeing many more of them. Dogsleds, a mode of transportation primarily used in snowy, Arctic regions, have a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Originally developed by indigenous peoples of the Arctic, including the Inuit and […]

Boulder, Colorado is renowned for its vibrant culinary scene, and one of the most beloved comfort foods in this picturesque city is soup. Whether you’re seeking a warm bowl of nourishment on a chilly day or a flavorful, satisfying meal, Boulder’s soup restaurants offer an array of options to tantalize your taste buds. Let’s explore […]

As winter sets in, Boulder, Colorado transforms into a winter wonderland with its stunning snow-covered landscapes. However, the beauty of Boulder’s winters comes with the challenge of braving sub-zero temperatures. To help you stay cozy and comfortable during the chilly season, here are seven creative ways to stay warm in Boulder’s bone-chilling winter weather. Luxuriate […]

It would have been easier if the Nazis were monsters. If we consider the atrocities committed in service of the Final Solution, if we peel back each layer of cruelty to expose another layer even worse, the enormity of it all is nearly too much to bear.  Monsters would do those things. Would human beings […]

Many of us Boulderites are old enough to have experienced the genius of Dr. King when he was alive. The rest of us owe it to ourselves to learn about Dr. King. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a pivotal figure in the American Civil Rights Movement, left an indelible mark on the history of the […]

It may not seem like a big deal, but emotional distress can occur when we spend too much time mired in bad news… even if it does not directly impact us.  One of the reasons that we are so susceptible to distress is our constant connection to the world. Constantly connecting with media, all media, […]