Email Author Jonathan Shikes

2008 Stories by Jonathan Shikes

• The Beer Gauge helps you get your pint's worth

  published Nov 18, 2008

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• John Denver is good for the heart

  published Nov 17, 2008

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• Shmuck of the Week: more than double your displeasure

  published Nov 14, 2008

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• Happy Birthday Dubbel Dutch

  published Nov 11, 2008

  Happy Birthday to moo. Happy fifth birthday to Dubbel Dutch, a tiny store and deli at 4974 Lowell Boulevard that sells Dutch gift items like wooden shoes, as well as groceries and such specialty ... More >>

• Pueblo's Presidential Plate

  published Nov 07, 2008

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• Shmuck: Mike Coffman

  published Nov 07, 2008

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• Auction of Ocean

  published Nov 07, 2008

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• Vote for Jimmy John's

  published Nov 05, 2008

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• Many happy returns

  published Nov 04, 2008

  Seal it. Just minutes before the polls closed in Colorado, more than 300 election workers were fueling up with pasta, salad and strawberry shortcake from Jason's Deli at Denver Elections Division... More >>

• The reason for the season: beer

  published Nov 04, 2008

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• Driving while shmucked up

  published Oct 31, 2008

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• Mail-in ballot problems in Adams County

  published Oct 31, 2008

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• Despite a Longmonster sighting, RTD still doesn't serve Nebraska

  published Oct 31, 2008

  Go west, young bus. You can find anything out there on the open road, but as a Westword operative recently discovered in Nebraska, some things seem more out of place than others. In this case, ... More >>

• A chile welcome for Barack Obama

  published Oct 30, 2008

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• Halloween can be scary for black cats

  published Oct 30, 2008

  Meow, meow, meow. Black cats are mysterious, alluring and surrounded in superstition. But they can also be targets during October, which is why local animal shelters limit or even prohibit their a... More >>

• Attack of the Rib Shack!

  published Oct 29, 2008

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• REI: The real white house

  published Oct 29, 2008

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• The scent of money at the Colorado Lottery

  published Oct 27, 2008

  Flower power. Flowers are expensive, what with the economy and all. So why not buy the next best thing: the $3 Crossword Bouquet from the Colorado Lottery! Well, "the next best thing" might be s... More >>

• Fee-nominal Frontier flight

  published Oct 27, 2008

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• Denver Men with Heart auction gets pumping

  published Oct 23, 2008

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• Nabbing Colorado's worst polluters through RapidScreen

  published Oct 22, 2008

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• Shmucks of the Week: dog abusers

  published Oct 22, 2008

  Dog days. Dogs are annoying. They whine, beg, bite, bark and poop. They stink and shed and jump on your guests. They have to be walked and yelled at and taken to the vet. Most pet owners allege t... More >>

• A beef with Denver Ted's

  published Oct 22, 2008

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• No Rockie road for the Rays

  published Oct 21, 2008

  Wouldn't you have liked to have one of these in 2007r What were you doing one year ago todayr I certainly remember what I was up to -- frantically trying to buy tickets online to see the Boston ... More >>

• Oskar Blues hops on Barack and Shepard Fairey

  published Oct 15, 2008

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