“One thing I know to be true is that I am here but I don’t know why.” – Eric Heltne  

“This is my own haircut and this is my own beard trim. I did it all with scissors. I studied that stuff all my life. I studied to be a barber, but I never got a job at it because it doesn’t pay no money.  My Grandfather kept me out of it. My grandfather lived […]

It seems clear that the Boulder business community is notoriously competitive, but what is less clear are the reasons why some businesses survive the competition, while others do not. In order to find the root of such competitive advantages, I spoke with several Boulder business owners and asked them how they have managed to survive […]

With a few exceptions, nobody sets out to make a bad movie. Whether the filmmakers are confident or delusional, they start out with good intentions. But here’s where it gets tricky. In order to make a good movie, you need a compelling story, interesting characters, and a way to bring the two together organically. Sounds […]

Planning a date night or an outing can be a pain, especially if you want to break out of your routine and try something new. It’s even harder if you’re new to the area or just visiting. Most of us have probably lost a good chunk of our lives asking Google what to do with […]

Meet Jeremy Mohney. Musician and composer. Jeremy is big part of the Boulder Swing scene. Although he plays other instruments, you’ll see him most comfortable as a sax player His young musical memories are listening to Big Band music with his grandfather and falling asleep to the sounds of Glenn Miller, Louis Armstrong and Slam Stewart. […]

“You know what I’ve learned recently? Self-love trumps any external love. It has to be an inside job. That’s what I know to be true.” – Cate Durrett

Welcome to AboutBoulder.com’s new artist’s blog where each week I’ll use this space to feature one of the many artists, writers, and/or musicians that are shaking things up around Boulder. From the mountains to the plains, Boulder is a haven of creativity. And it’s not just the greenery and mountains in our backyards that ignite this […]

It’s such a bummer not to find fresh fruit at the Boulder Farmer’s Market yet. Thankfully, Ela Family Farms is there to provide us with fresh fruit products, which is the next best thing! Ela Family Farms provides organic applesauce, jams, jellies, fruit butters and dried fruit this time of year. Come July or August, […]

What’s one thing you both learned from the friendship? “We have the same birthday! We celebrated it together last year for the first time. We made the most of it, had a little kicker” What are you both proud of? “We’re at the library right now” – Elizabeth Yuguchi & Grace Degrich