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Hallmark Cards Inc.

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Reader: Amish romances are good bedtime reading -- even it they're not hot

    Beverly Lewis could be Colorado's most successful author. Her specialty? Bonnet-busters, as Amish romance novels are called -- even though she's not Amish. Since 1965, Lewis has lived in Colorado Springs, producing novel after novel set in the Pennsylvania's Amish country.

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Valentine's Day is stupid, says my wife -- just another reason I love her

    Valentine's Day isn't a big holiday around my house. In fact, it's not a holiday, period. At most, it's a source of irritation for my wife, who's one of the most romantic people I know -- this weekend, she watched You've Got Mail for the 703rd time and still got misty -- yet completely immune to the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Three lust-worthy Valentine's Day wines

    Forget romance: drink lust-worthy wines.​Romance, shmomance. We've had it up to here with all the laughably predictable recommendations and ill-advised wine pairings that show up like clockwork every year at this time. We're not hatin' on love or anything -- but since when is the notion of cel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    Procrastinators, take heart: Prime time Valentine's Day reservations are still available

    Tomorrow is a really special day of the year, when you will no doubt attempt to show how much you care about your significant other by showering him or her with gifts, Hallmark cards, roses, confections and maybe even some red and pink confetti. And if everyone plays their cards right, the most roma ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2011

    Write On

    Tomorrow is a really special day of the year, when you will no doubt attempt to show how much you care about your significant other by showering him or her with gifts, Hallmark cards, roses, confections and maybe even some red and pink confetti. And if everyone plays their cards right, the most roma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Abhor the Valentine's Day circus? Five places to head instead

    someecards​No matter your current Facebook relationship status, Valentine's Day is a miserable holiday. If you're not working it, you're either frantically dialing for a last-minute reservation at an already overbooked restaurant, bitterly downing a pint of Ben & Jerry's on your couch or avoid ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 10, 2011

    After forty years, the Flagstaff House is still a cause for celebration

    someecards​No matter your current Facebook relationship status, Valentine's Day is a miserable holiday. If you're not working it, you're either frantically dialing for a last-minute reservation at an already overbooked restaurant, bitterly downing a pint of Ben & Jerry's on your couch or avoid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    How to ruin Valentine's Day

    ​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. Most ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2011

    Photos: The Scorned Lovers Valentine's Day card workshop

    ​Valentine's Day is a fantastic holiday -- if you're in a relationship, it's going well and/or you happen to love Hallmark and all the treacly, glitter-themed merchandise it produces this time of year. Those of us who are not included in this margin, on the other hand, generally regard the 14t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2011

    Hell Hath No Fury

    ​Valentine's Day is a fantastic holiday -- if you're in a relationship, it's going well and/or you happen to love Hallmark and all the treacly, glitter-themed merchandise it produces this time of year. Those of us who are not included in this margin, on the other hand, generally regard the 14t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Eating cards! When you care enough to taste the very best

    ​You need a greeting card to show how much you care, but you want to send something that the recipient will cherish for days, if not hours. So you walk up and down the miles of aisles at the local Hallmark store, searching for that special card that will bond the two of you forever. You find ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Swirl Girl: Drink dessert wines on Valentine's Day

    ​Valentine's Day. The holiday perhaps most feared in the hearts of...well, everyone. How can one silly, Hallmark greeting-dominated day be so over-hyped, yet so continuously underwhelming, at least in terms of delivering that rapturous, romantic haze we all want to be caught up in? One sur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Kenny Be's Yard Arteology: Halloween killed by cultural crapification

    click image to enlarge​ The yard pictured above clearly showcases how "American Crapitalism" has ruined the world's best holiday. Halloween is an ancient autumnal ritual of impersonating the dead and tossing bones into bonfires to placate evil spirits. It is celebrated on October 31, because ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Today's Night & Day featured event: Homemade Valentines are a snap at Composition

    Hey, Sugar: Valentine's Day, nine days and counting. What will YOU be presenting your friends with when the celebration of love draws nigh? You're DIY, but not in that lace-and-cupids kind of way, and you're on a budget that precludes buying long-stemmed roses and diamonds and shit. But you don't ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 5, 2009

    It's a Snap

    Hey, Sugar: Valentine's Day, nine days and counting. What will YOU be presenting your friends with when the celebration of love draws nigh? You're DIY, but not in that lace-and-cupids kind of way, and you're on a budget that precludes buying long-stemmed roses and diamonds and shit. But you don't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Wake-Up Call: It's all downhill from here, Denver

    The national news is full of Colorado's vituperative lover flaming his ex on the Internet (and getting smacked by this state's bizarre criminal libel statute) and a future vituperative lover giving dating advice at the age of nine (here's just one international sample, from Australia, as well our O ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 20, 2008

    An O. Henry Christmas takes you on a sentimental journey

    The national news is full of Colorado's vituperative lover flaming his ex on the Internet (and getting smacked by this state's bizarre criminal libel statute) and a future vituperative lover giving dating advice at the age of nine (here's just one international sample, from Australia, as well our O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2008

    Rocky's Excellent "Deadly Denial" Series

    The national news is full of Colorado's vituperative lover flaming his ex on the Internet (and getting smacked by this state's bizarre criminal libel statute) and a future vituperative lover giving dating advice at the age of nine (here's just one international sample, from Australia, as well our O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Delegating Denver #29 of 56: Missouri

    The national news is full of Colorado's vituperative lover flaming his ex on the Internet (and getting smacked by this state's bizarre criminal libel statute) and a future vituperative lover giving dating advice at the age of nine (here's just one international sample, from Australia, as well our O ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 20, 2007

    Bang Your Drum

    The national news is full of Colorado's vituperative lover flaming his ex on the Internet (and getting smacked by this state's bizarre criminal libel statute) and a future vituperative lover giving dating advice at the age of nine (here's just one international sample, from Australia, as well our O ... More >>

  • Music

    December 13, 2007

    Sanity Claus

    Separating holiday-music gifts from seasonal disorders.

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2007

    Does Anyone Want to See the Outline of Barbra Streisand's Breasts?

    Separating holiday-music gifts from seasonal disorders.

  • Music

    March 8, 2007

    Home Stand

    A decline in sales forces Suburban Home Records to scale back.

  • Calendar

    February 8, 2007

    To Hell With Hallmark

    A decline in sales forces Suburban Home Records to scale back.

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    I Pity the Yule

    Separating heavenly holiday music from Hell's noels.

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Alexi Murdoch

    Monday, July 17, Walnut Room, 303-292-1700; Tuesday, July 18, Trilogy Wine Bar, Boulder, 303-473-9463.

  • Culture

    June 8, 2006

    Now Playing

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Music

    May 18, 2006

    Flyleaf

    Sunday, May 21, Bluebird Theater, 1-866-468-7621.

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Yule's Tide

    Searching for gems in the flood of seasonal discs.

  • Film

    February 10, 2005

    Just One Hitch

    Will Smith helps others find love, though probably not with this movie.

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Season's Bleatings

    Thanks to these CDs, it's beginning to sound a lot like Christmas.

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2004

    Read On!

    Colorado Authors Day seeks to rev up reading in the state.

  • Dining

    January 29, 2004

    Bite Me

    Dark Victory

  • Music

    July 10, 2003

    Catch a Wave

    New York's Longwave is happy together.

  • News

    April 17, 2003

    A Lasting Tribute

    Finding the right words for a Columbine memorial.

  • Goods & Services

    March 27, 2003
  • Dining

    December 19, 2002

    Consumed

    Good Wheels Toward Men

  • Culture

    September 12, 2002

    Side Show Attractions

    Contemporary art is the focus of two small shows at the DAM.

  • Culture

    August 1, 2002

    Lens Is More

    The DAM puts the Hallmark photo collection in sharp focus.

  • Music

    May 9, 2002

    Steve Earle

    Sidetracks (E-Squared/Artemis)

  • Dining

    February 8, 2001

    The Bite

    Gourmet goods for your inner romantic.

  • Film

    October 19, 2000

    American Ply

    Pay It Forward shoves its proactive propaganda down our throats until it stays down, but good.

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Vince Gill

    Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye
    (MCA/Nashville)

  • Dining

    December 9, 1999

    Talkin' Turkey

    A tale of two Thanksgiving meals.

  • News

    November 18, 1999

    Who Wants to Be a Billionaire?

    The answer is in the cards -— Blue Mountain cards.

  • Dining

    January 22, 1998

    Mouthing Off

    The answer is in the cards -— Blue Mountain cards.

  • Dining

    February 14, 1996

    MOUTHING OFF

    The answer is in the cards -— Blue Mountain cards.

  • Dining

    May 24, 1995

    LA DOLCE VITTLES

    The answer is in the cards -— Blue Mountain cards.

  • Music

    May 25, 1994

    PLAYLIST

    The answer is in the cards -— Blue Mountain cards.

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