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  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Avenge past misspellings and help promote literacy at the Denver Bee

    It's hard to ever really recover from losing a spelling bee: You remember the terror as you tentatively said another letter, that awful buzzer sound, the eternal shame that you misspelled the word "satellite." But now the the first annual Denver Bee this Saturday night is offering a way to put to re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Fracking fluid about as clear as drilling rules in Colorado

    Denver blog posts, assume the position. The Colorado Independent's Troy Hooper doesn't think Governor John Hickenlooper's fracking task force has done much to clear up confusion over rules for local governments. Denver Frank: In the market for a bulletproof iPhone case? Big Media's Jason Salzman ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2012

    Denver's five best free services

    They say there's no such thing as a free lunch. But there is free day care -- at our 2012 Best of Denver winner for "Best Free Service," Warm Welcome Childcare Center. If you've got business at Denver District or County Court, Warm Welcome will watch your tots for free. But that's not the only place ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    William Breathes's South by Southwest (mis)adventures

    A few months back, we here at Mile Highs and Lows begged and pleaded for you to help convince the folks at the South By Southwest Interactive Conference in Austin, Texas to let us talk about marijuana journalism at what is arguably the most important media conference in America. Thanks to you, we go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    The Forkly iPhone app update should please Instagram users

    Denver-based Forkly, the iPhone app that encourages users to share photos of what they're eating while out and rate the dish, debuted a new look Friday with its 2.0 update, one that will be familiar to users of one of the most popular photo apps around.

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Britt Madden works with a letterpress and an iPhone. Which one is art?

    When talking to Britt Madden about her show opening this Friday at Kaze Gallery, Diversions, which features eight pieces of iPhotography, she reminded me that not too long ago, photographers, "real" photographers, wouldn't have anything to do with digital photography. "There are the guys saying iPh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Here are your 2011 Denver #WebAwards arts winners

    ​Here are the winners of the 2011 Denver #WebAwards in the category we're loosely dubbing "arts," which means Westword scribes report on the happenings in these beats, right here on Show and Tell. (And no, Westword writers were not eligible for these awards.) These are the winners only; for a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    Reader: Print is dead, and someone should tell the Denver Post

    Greg Moore.​Our item about the elimination of a stand-alone Travel section in the Denver Post's Sunday paper speaks to the continuing challenges facing traditional media organs. This development sparked one reader to wonder why the Post hasn't gone entirely digital.

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Topo Designs creates bags for the realistic, nostalgic outdoorsman

    Topo Design's Klettersack.​It starts with photographs. They're set in a storybook West -- mostly in the back country of Colorado and Wyoming, but Mount Rushmore pops up as well. They're populated by little girls in pigtails whose noses are scrunched either because of the sun hitting their eyes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Songza tops our list of music apps this week

    Music apps are quickly taking over our smartphones, turning music into toys, productivity tools and providing free tunes no matter where we are. This week, we've got a few great ways to find music and stream it, plus one of the best score readers for iPad yet.

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2011

    The Sexy City

    Music apps are quickly taking over our smartphones, turning music into toys, productivity tools and providing free tunes no matter where we are. This week, we've got a few great ways to find music and stream it, plus one of the best score readers for iPad yet.

  • News

    September 1, 2011

    R U Buzzed? The drunk-o-meter iPhone app comes to Android...and in Spanish!

    Music apps are quickly taking over our smartphones, turning music into toys, productivity tools and providing free tunes no matter where we are. This week, we've got a few great ways to find music and stream it, plus one of the best score readers for iPad yet.

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Phuck phishing: Five most annoying typo-sites you can come across

    You just wanted to watch YouTube and instead you get this crap.​When Al Gore created the information superhighway, he didn't account for wrong turns, most notably the frontage-road hucksters you encounter after you punch in a typo'd web address.

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Kings of Leon cancel tour, including two dates at Red Rocks on August 31 and September 1

    ​After Kings of Leon's trainwreck of a show in Dallas over the weekend, it's not all that surprising to hear that the band has canceled the rest of its current tour, including a two night stand at Red Rocks on August 31 and September 1. "We are so sorry to say Kings of Leon are canceling thei ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Netflix's betrayal is nothing compared to what Google, Apple and Facebook are already doing

    Mo' money, mo' problems.​Yesterday, Netflix informed its users that from September on, its services are going to cost more and offer less -- a pretty harsh blow to its wide base of users. The move came as a surprise to many Netflix customers, who have flooded the Netflix Facebook page, blog an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Get Dazbog Coffee, even if you forgot your wallet

    Flickr photo by dyobmit​Dazbog Coffee understands that its undercaffeinated, too-tired-to-function customers may not always remember their wallets -- and so the stores are offering a payment method that doesn't require a wallet. "Everyone has their cell phone before their wallet these days," s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2011

    Top ten tweets from Westword Music Showcase, a.k.a. #wms11

    The Sword ​You can't be everywhere at once, especially during events like Saturday's Westword Music Showcase, with more than a dozen venues across a few blocks in the Golden Triangle. Thankfully, we've got Twitter to read about people complaining and dancing and high-fiving across the festival ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Ten things to know about Caffeine -- the party, not the drug -- before you go this weekend

    Photo: Aaron ThackerayWell-prepared Caffeine'rs last year: No giant purses, four-inch heels, and the appearance of friendliness. See the full 2010 Caffeine slideshow. ​Last year, 7,000 people turned up for Caffeine, the springtime electronic music extravaganza at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    The hard cell: Ditch the electronics when you're in a restaurant

    ​Welcome to In the Weeds. Kyle will be right with you -- most likely to complain about something. Usually he is pleasant, but this is his place to blow off some steam. Don't take it personally; he just needs to vent because he's been doing this for about thirteen years. Enjoy your meal. Some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Mutton chops then and now: How this facial hairstyle has held up

    Chester A. Arthur, 21st president of the United States, from 1881 to 1885.​A century ago, mutton chops were worn by all manner of men, from presidents to peasants. But they've fallen out of popular fashion, and now a contemporary wearer of these triangular pieces of facial hair carries with hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    George W. Bush refuses to speak at same event as Julian Assange: Bwah-ha-ha-ha!

    Dubya.​We're working for the weekend -- and so are these Denver blog posts. Colorado Pols shares George W. Bush's decision to pull out of a Denver speech tomorrow because Wikileaks controversy-magnet Julian Assange is also on the bill. Would he have boycotted Bill Hader, too? Mile High Hocke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    The Swayback rocks SoDak during Sturgis

    ​Last year, as you might recall, the Swayback landed a gig at Rock 'N Rev, the largest shindig at Sturgis. Just before Christmas, we posted one of the videos from that trip featuring some rad footage the dudes shot to go along with a tune called "St. Francis" that they jammed in the wee hours ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    Photos: Aspen Gay Ski Week got gay

    ​Proving definitively that nobody rocks a party like the gays rock a party, a teeming multitude of bears, twinks, butches, drag queens and the generally effete descended on Colorado's most celebrity-friendly resort town this week for the 34th Annual Aspen Gay Ski Week, and they didn't stop unt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Mac App Store: Five best free apps

    ​Apple debuted its app store for computers today. And it's way cooler than you thought it would be. Yes, right now it's mostly carryover from the iPad and iPhone app store, which is somewhat uninteresting because those apps were designed for a mobile touch screen. But there are some regular o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Graphic.ly: Boulder-based start-up aims to become the iTunes of comic books

    ​So present-unwrapping is over and you're freshly stocked up on new socks, kitchen utensils and copies of the soundtrack to Glee, but is there a tiny, immature part of you that's still hungering for something that's just pure fun? If so, Graphic.ly is your answer. The Boulder-based start-up is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    An extensive breakdown of Pictureplane's "13 rules to make a great Witch House song"

    ​Visual artist and Modern Witch member Mario Zoots inadvertently explained the meaning behind Witch House a few weeks ago, and now Pictureplane, who coined the term, has given us The 13 essential rules of Witch House, which he created at the request of Znaki. We've attempted to decipher this e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    NPR's "All Songs Considered" dumps its collection into a new radio station

    ​ If you're anything like us, streaming music services like Pandora or lastfm don't ever seem to really get things right. They're always cool for a little bit, but inevitably, they end up repeating things to the point we get bored. We'll turn on the radio here and there as well, but even our f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    You've played the Gorillaz music, now play the game

    Chances are you've heard the newest Gorillaz album, Plastic Beach at some point since its release. You may not have even been aware of it -- maybe it was in the grocery store or while you were out at a club -- but you've probably heard it. Now you can play the game based on the album on your iPhon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Journal of a gastric bypass alternative: My week with the beFull Solution

    ​I am not a dieter. I am not equipped with the willpower required to say no to delicious morsels like pork belly buns or triple creme brie or basically anything that's battered and fried. Likewise, I'm never going to forgo a particularly good bread basket; in fact, I'm going to slather that s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Memorial Day guide: Five things you didn't know about B-cycle

    The B-cycle station at 11th Avenue and Broadway.​You've heard about B-cycle, the city's ground-breaking bicycle-sharing program, which kicked off on April 22 with 42 rental racks around central Denver. But there's a lot you probably don't know about it -- at least five things, anyhow.

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    B-cycle launches an iPhone app to help you find and return its big red bikes

    From apple.comRenting a B-cycle? Use this.​B-cycle, Denver's cool, month-old bike-sharing program, has up and gone all technological. This week, B-cycle rolled out a free iPhone app that tells users how many shiny red B-cycles are available at each station, ready to rent. It also tells users h ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 13, 2010

    Let Westword's Happy Hours app guide your after-work debauchery

    From apple.comRenting a B-cycle? Use this.​B-cycle, Denver's cool, month-old bike-sharing program, has up and gone all technological. This week, B-cycle rolled out a free iPhone app that tells users how many shiny red B-cycles are available at each station, ready to rent. It also tells users h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Linkin Park's curious 8-Bit Rebellion reviewed

    Bands are resorting to some rather strange marketing ploys these days in order to get their brand out. It's almost like just being a band isn't enough. Case in point: Linkin Park, which we didn't even know was an active band anymore until we saw their 8-Bit Rebellion pop up in the Apple App Store ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    Wish you were Aerosmith? There's an App for that

    Chalk this one up to a case of celebrity cash-in: It looks like Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer has an iPhone app now. And this probably isn't going to come as any surprise, but it it absolutely blows. The ap, Joey Kramer: Hit Hard, only held our attention for about three minutes. Even so, those thr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    RU-Buzzed? or are you going to get a DUI?

    ​There were a lot of new iPhones opened on Christmas Day, and that was a big present for the Colorado Department of Transportation, which created its own iPhone application in November to help people measure whether they are too drunk to drive.

  • Dining

    September 10, 2009

    Jaya Asian Grill is hot — in more ways than one

    ​There were a lot of new iPhones opened on Christmas Day, and that was a big present for the Colorado Department of Transportation, which created its own iPhone application in November to help people measure whether they are too drunk to drive.

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, September 8 edition

    Photo by Aaron ThackerayBlink-182's Tom DeLonge.​Blink and you'll miss it. Today in Backbeat Online: • Over the Weekend: Blink-182 at Fiddler's Green. • Over the Weekend: Fell at Larimer Lounge. • Over the Weekend: Ween at Red Rocks. • Over the Weekend: Warlock Pinchers (almost) reuni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2009

    Jay Marvin well enough to head home at week's end

    Photo by Michael RobertsJay Marvin at home in June.​ We've been keeping you abreast of developments regarding an epic surgical procedure undergone by AM 760 host Jay Marvin; the operation, which took place in New Jersey several weeks ago, addressed serious medical issues that have kept him fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: High on the Mile Haiku City

    Verse came to worse last night at the Central Library, where close to a hundred people gathered for last night's Fresh City Life poetry reading inspired by "Mustang," Luis Jimenez's blue horse sculpture out at Denver International Airport. We were in the depths of the basement, but spirits soared ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    Today's Featured Event: Objectified Screening with Directory Gary Hustwit

    An "Objectified" image. How many different manufactured objects do you lay hands on in an average day? From the moment you hit the snooze button on your alarm clock until the moment you switch off the lights and snuggle into bed, almost every second involves an interaction between you and a manufac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Hanging on by letting go, part two

    Never mind that old saw about setting something free if you love it, but in the world of music, it's amazing how much you can hang on to by just letting go. Yesterday, I was marveling over the Presidents of the United States of America and the killer deal they're giving to fans and would-be fans by ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2008

    In the Limelight

    Never mind that old saw about setting something free if you love it, but in the world of music, it's amazing how much you can hang on to by just letting go. Yesterday, I was marveling over the Presidents of the United States of America and the killer deal they're giving to fans and would-be fans by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2008

    45 Second Reviews: Jaymay, Fat Joe, Ferras, Paul Benton

    Never mind that old saw about setting something free if you love it, but in the world of music, it's amazing how much you can hang on to by just letting go. Yesterday, I was marveling over the Presidents of the United States of America and the killer deal they're giving to fans and would-be fans by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2008

    Haunted DIA Strikes Again, Befuddles David Byrne’s WiFi

    Never mind that old saw about setting something free if you love it, but in the world of music, it's amazing how much you can hang on to by just letting go. Yesterday, I was marveling over the Presidents of the United States of America and the killer deal they're giving to fans and would-be fans by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2007

    Best 2007 - Houston: Teeing Off with Scarface

    Never mind that old saw about setting something free if you love it, but in the world of music, it's amazing how much you can hang on to by just letting go. Yesterday, I was marveling over the Presidents of the United States of America and the killer deal they're giving to fans and would-be fans by ... More >>

  • News

    November 29, 2007

    Hot for Teacher

    At least the Graland sex scandal gives me something to talk about at holiday parties.

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2007

    Produce Paradise, August 29

    At least the Graland sex scandal gives me something to talk about at holiday parties.

  • Film

    July 5, 2007

    Transformers

    There's nothing more than what reaches your eye in this crash-and-bang flick.

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2007

    Review: Transformers and License to Wed

    There's nothing more than what reaches your eye in this crash-and-bang flick.

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2007

    Mass Media

    There's nothing more than what reaches your eye in this crash-and-bang flick.

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