Cheerios

Photos: Denver Broncos v. San Diego Chargers mean joke-off

How much do fans of the Denver Broncos and the San Diego Chargers hate each other? Well, there's a list of mean jokes about the other team on fan forums connected to both DenverBroncos.com and Chargers.com. To get you ready for tonight's crucial Denver-San Diego face-off, we pitted the rival gags a ... More >>

Top five retro breakfast cereals that deserve a comeback

Rice Krispies: choked by their own hubris.​According to a recent article in 24/7 Wall St., a handful of beloved breakfast cereals are steadily declining in popularity -- and may end up in the annals of cereal history rather than being shoveled into the eager mouths of children every morning. ... More >>

Medical marijuana dispensary review: RiNo Supply Company supplies wholesale prices

​RiNo Supply Company has a pretty ambiguous name, which is good considering how few people in the River North (RiNo) neighborhood seem to favor medical pot. But instead of getting kicked out, such places should be embraced.

Spring cleaning unearths clown painting, other scary garage secrets: Kenny Be's Yard Arteology

Wheat Ridge cleaning clown.​ Nothing says springtime in Denver like a clown painting leaning against the front wheel of a car parked before an open garage door on a driveway teeming with junk. The clown painting practically promises that the open garage is the portal to a secret kingdom of jun ... More >>

Ditch bitch: Top five dine-and-dash types

It's a bill, not a suggestion.​A week after Virgilio's Pizzeria & Wine Bar caught some dine-and-ditchers on video, the town is still buzzing about how these ditch-bitches managed to get away with hogging and jogging. But while the now-notorious YouTubed "meatball gang" from Virgilio's may h ... More >>

Top five dinners to serve your Internet date on Valentine's Day

​With Valentine's Day upon us once again, love is in the air. Birds are tweeting, butterflies are floating on the gentle breeze, and Internet connections are blinking away as the lovelorn hit up their hard-working little modems and wireless routers to locate a date. Finding that date can be ... More >>

Guess where I'm eating?

Lori Midson​The best thing about yesterday? The pies that flanked the tables during an early morning meeting that revolved -- around what else? -- food. The two slices in the above snap -- banana cream and apple drizzled with caramel -- made for a sweet breakfast this morning for a kid whose ... More >>

Zi Fusion's Rhett Songer on the F-word, racism and sexism and eating a puppy...dog

Lori Midson​Rhett Songer Zi Fusion 7340 South Clinton Street, Englewood 720-934-6402 www.ziasian.com This is part one of Lori Midson's interview with Rhett Songer, the executive chef of Zi Fusion. Part two of Songer's interview will run in this space tomorrow. "It's absolutely silly that it ... More >>

Medical marijuana dispensary review: Releaf Center revisited

​From the outside, and even once you walk in, not much appears to have changed at The Releaf Center since our Mae Coleman first visited back in September of 2009. The bars on the front windows are gone, but they still have ample floor space, a dance-studio mirrored wall in the entryway and cas ... More >>

Medical marijuana dispensary review: Winds of change blowing over Stone Mountain Wellness

​Stone Mountain Wellness first caught my eye months ago when they took home prizes for top buds at a Boulder cannabis cup. Since that time, the shop has come under new ownership as a member of the Canna Club dispensaries. Among other things, this means the award-winning chronic Stone Mountain ... More >>

Medical marijuana dispensary review: Back to Boulder for a climb to 14er Holistics

​In "Mile Highs and Lows," Westword offers a no-holds-barred look at what goes on behind the locked doors of marijuana dispensaries, whether they resemble swanky bars or a dope dealer's college dorm room. See our updated dispensary list here, and keep reading for William Breathes's review of 1 ... More >>

Denver Kush Club gets to the point in Five Points

​ As Colorado's medical-marijuana industry grows, marijuana dispensaries of all types and sizes are proliferating around the state. Some resemble swanky bars or sterile dentist offices; others feel like a dope dealer's college dorm room. To help keep them all straight, Westword is offering a n ... More >>

Milking It: Banana Nut Cheerios

Banana Nut Cheerios General Mills Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Those readers who hail from the planet Earth will recognize the standard Cheerios design: a circle with a hole in the middle, like a letter "O" designed to fill the diner with cheer. (Still can't figure out wher ... More >>

Milking It: Fruity Cheerios

Fruity Cheerios General Mills Rating: One and a half stars out of four Cereal description: Mini-life preservers made of corn and oats and tinted in a variety of hues. But the red, yellow, green, orange and purple colors are bleached out and pale, not bright and vibrant. Could it be a sign?

Milking It: Oat Cluster Cheerios Crunch

Oat Cluster Cheerios Crunch General Mills Rating: Two-and-a-half spoons out of four. Cereal description: Three variations of the trademark O's -- original recipe, a glazed-looking, slightly yellower version, and their deeper brown siblings -- made from a melange of oat, wheat, rice, corn and barl ... More >>

The Westword.com blog shortcut, November 17 edition

Single File poses side by side. How confusing! No pushing and shoving, blog lovers. There's plenty for everyone. Today in Backbeat Online: • Single File previews its new recording. • Tickle Me Pink releases the explicit version of its "Typical Whore" video. • KBCO's Studio C celebrates i ... More >>

Day Four: When Is Dinner Gonna Be Ready?

Smells Like Indie Spirit

Music that made the world safe for the word "alternative" again.

Hottie Safari

Denver native Molly Gilford makes hottie hunting easy.

The Other Coors Spokesman

International Mr. Leather Bruce Chopnik wants to tell the world: It's a new day for gays and Coors.

Something's Phishy

Legions of neo-hippies latch on to the catch of the day.