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 […]
The burrito is a beloved staple of Mexican cuisine that has become a popular fast food item around the world. Its history can be traced back to Mexico in the 19th century, where it was first known as a “taco de harina” or flour tortilla. It was primarily a regional dish in northern Mexico until […]
Herbs, flowers and trees have all been used for healing for thousands of years. It was an English physician, Dr. Edward Bach, who developed a range of remedies made with the healing energies of flowering plants and trees in the 1930’s. His collection of 38 remedies have been used widely since then, and his technique […]