From Zoom Weddings to Drive-By Birthdays: Life Goes On Bride and groom Erin Hensley and Dustin Smith hosted a Zoom wedding in Colorado this week with over 40 guests in attendance and a cardboard cutout of the father-of-the-bride to accompany her down the “aisle.” In Arvada, a 102 year old woman celebrated her birthday with […]

The federal government now recommends the use of masks when in public places on ‘essential’ trips, and with that comes a movement from the running community in order to share the message. Across the country, from the Boston Marathon to our backyard here in Boulder, runner statues are now rocking low-tech face masks. As a […]

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Banish the idea of an underground bunker being a cement jail cell. The rich are leaving to their underground bunkers in droves, from South Dakota to Kansas to Germany, to ultra-comfortable, ultra-chic underground bunkers that are exploding in popularity. One specialist says that proprietors of the bunkers have helicopters on the standby just in case […]

Portrait of a Lady on Fire is streaming on Hulu.   Connections are everything. We all know that humans are social animals. We all know that there’s an inescapable aspect of us that yearns to be around others. That connection might be on a professional level, a familial level, a romantic level. Even introverts, who […]

Directly after the stay-at-home order, and in the uncertainly around whether or not cannabis retail shops would be deemed essential and allowed to stay open, cannabis sales exploded. Now that it has been decided that access to recreational cannabis for adults is essential in Colorado, those sales have slowed and the ‘green rush’ to get […]

Zoom has taken off in popularity with students and workers working from home, and for good reason. The program is easy to use, and only requires that you open the link that is sent to you. You will automatically be added to the Zoom chat room, no login or logistics required. Unfortunately, ease of access […]

Whether its a scarf, bandana, or another form of mask (sans N95 masks which our healthcare workers desperately need), Governor Polis has recommended that whenever people leave the house on their essential trips, they should be wearing a mask. This policy is not an order, like the stay-at-home one, but is a suggestion for everyone […]

Keith didn’t think he was going to make it to the summit of the flatirons. He’s from Pennsylvania, but made the trip out to Boulder so he could visit a friend. Keith was worried that hiking mountains that are already a mile high would prove to be difficult. He was especially worried about getting altitude […]

Avery Brewing announced that it will be giving away 4,000 cases of free beer to frontline employees as a gesture of thanks for helping out during the COVID-19 crisis. The Boulder brewery is giving away its gold lager beer, Stampede, until they run out. “We do one thing and we do one thing really well. […]