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Insects

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Miller moths cause fiery car crash in Colorado Springs

    Colorado is under attack! By Miller moths! This earlier-than-usual invasion has inspired plenty of grumbling, as well as Melanie Asmar's list earlier this week of the top five alternative uses for the irritating little buggers. Note that Asmar didn't include anything about moths causing car crashes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Miller moths: Top five ways to make use of the invading little buggers

    Miller moths are back, molesting porch lights, swarming cars and generally pestering the good citizens of Colorado earlier than usual this year due to our recent warm weather. Pest control companies are helpless in the face of these flapping demons; their best advice is to suck them up with a vacuum ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 26, 2012

    Gary Emrich's Contact layers video on video for an abstract effect

    Miller moths are back, molesting porch lights, swarming cars and generally pestering the good citizens of Colorado earlier than usual this year due to our recent warm weather. Pest control companies are helpless in the face of these flapping demons; their best advice is to suck them up with a vacuum ... More >>

  • Music

    October 20, 2011

    Joshua Trinidad

    Weighing In for Pole Vaulting
    Bocumast

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2011

    Get Buzzed at Cross Pollination

    Weighing In for Pole Vaulting
    Bocumast

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Pine-beetle-killed trees aren't a pretty sight no matter what Texans say

    ​Driving through Montana last week, I saw worrisome splotches of red in the thick stands of trees on some hillsides -- not the fires of dry summers past, but the first signs that the pine beetles that have plagued Colorado are moving north. Heading south through Wyoming into Colorado, those sp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Guess where I'm eating?

    Lori Midson​When it comes to food, I'll try anything once -- I've happily eaten tarantulas, ant eggs and ant dust, grasshoppers, crickets, duck tongues, rubber, crayons and toenails -- but this Sicilian dish, the texture and flavors of which were pure funk and stink, is not something that I'd ... More >>

  • Music

    February 24, 2011

    Yao Guai

    Self/Noodlemaster
    Self-released

  • Music

    February 24, 2011

    Immortal

    Thursday, February 24, Summit Music Hall, 1-866-468-7621.

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2010

    Beauty and the Bug

    Thursday, February 24, Summit Music Hall, 1-866-468-7621.

  • News

    July 29, 2010

    ILLEGAL, from Terry Greene Sterling

    Thursday, February 24, Summit Music Hall, 1-866-468-7621.

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Fastracks public art is just knit right for Union Station: Kenny Be's Yard Arteology

    Full-sized photo below.​The study of neighbors through lawn decoration... Now you don't have to drive all the way out to DIA to look at loopy public art. A quick trip to the Fastracks construction zone behind Union Station will have you slapping your head and screaming, "Knot again!" Behold t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    The Brown Palace is buzzing over honey bees

    "Bees like redheads." That was Matt Kentner's attempt to reassure me that the continent of flying insects communing above my head wasn't going to sting me to death, a legitimate concern for someone who's allergic to bees. But just in case you're ready to grab the phone and order flowers for my fu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Westword Music Showcase 2010: Kingdom of Magic at Broadway's

    Holy goddamn! Same beard, different band. Here's another clip shot by the fantastical Jim Huck, featuring the one and only Kingdom of Magic. This one here's a little ditty called "The Flame Draws the Honey Bee."

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2010

    Bugging Out

    Holy goddamn! Same beard, different band. Here's another clip shot by the fantastical Jim Huck, featuring the one and only Kingdom of Magic. This one here's a little ditty called "The Flame Draws the Honey Bee."

  • Music

    May 20, 2010

    Glass Hits

    Glass Hits
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    Bug out! Chef David Gordon hosts a creepy cooking class at the Butterfly Pavilion

    ​Ever eat a bug? On purpose? The Butterfly Pavilion, located at 6252 West 104th Avenue in Westminster, will welcome a truly freaky act to help open its new, sideshow-inspired exhibit, Dr. Entomo's Palace of Exotic Wonders, this weekend. Renowned Seattle entomophagist chef David Gordon, who ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Global warming in Colorado: Changes are already happening for the worse, says National Wildlife Federation head Larry Schweiger

    "What are you guys doing to us?"​During a recent visit to Colorado, Larry Schweiger, president and chief executive of the National Wildlife Federation, said Colorado was in the bull's eye for negative consequences from climate change. What exactly does that mean? Unfortunately, Schweiger has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Beetle Mania: Could annoying noises help save Colorado's trees?

    That sound makes me want to bite somebody's freakin' head off!​Some creative researchers at Northern Arizona University have discovered what could be a literally sound solution to saving Colorado's forests that are rapidly dying at the jaws of pine beetles. The answer could lie in the sound o ... More >>

  • Music

    July 16, 2009

    Burn Heavy/Kingdom of Magic

    Untitled Split 12"
    Bad People Records

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    Häagen-Dazs giving it away...for the bees

    A Flickr PhotoCan you imagine eating this with slightly less guilt?WON'T SOMEBODY THINK OF THE BEES?!? Those little buzzy things that scared the living daylights out of me when I was younger are disappearing. Not like "slowly declining and let's just kinda worry about it later" disappearing, but "in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2008

    Legislature Save Eagles, Attacks Beetles

    A Flickr PhotoCan you imagine eating this with slightly less guilt?WON'T SOMEBODY THINK OF THE BEES?!? Those little buzzy things that scared the living daylights out of me when I was younger are disappearing. Not like "slowly declining and let's just kinda worry about it later" disappearing, but "in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2008

    Last Night...Vampire Weekend and YACHT @ Bluebird Theater

    A Flickr PhotoCan you imagine eating this with slightly less guilt?WON'T SOMEBODY THINK OF THE BEES?!? Those little buzzy things that scared the living daylights out of me when I was younger are disappearing. Not like "slowly declining and let's just kinda worry about it later" disappearing, but "in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2008

    Chrysalis Graduates Two More

    A Flickr PhotoCan you imagine eating this with slightly less guilt?WON'T SOMEBODY THINK OF THE BEES?!? Those little buzzy things that scared the living daylights out of me when I was younger are disappearing. Not like "slowly declining and let's just kinda worry about it later" disappearing, but "in ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 24, 2008

    Bug in the Works

    The moths in MOTH come to life with a touch.

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2007

    Is Jean Torkelson the Only Person Left at the Rocky Mountain News?

    The moths in MOTH come to life with a touch.

  • Home Entertainment

    August 10, 2006

    Ant Wussy

    Get out the magnifying glass. It's time to burn a game.

  • News

    April 6, 2006

    Lockdown

    Baby Girl loses control.

  • News

    November 17, 2005

    Follow That Story

    Baby Girl Grows Up

  • Culture

    June 23, 2005

    At Lit's End

    Humble Boy stumbles with its Hamlet references.

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2005

    Print Master

    Humble Boy stumbles with its Hamlet references.

  • Food & Drink

    March 25, 2004

    Best Family Restaurant

    Dragonfly Cafe and Coffee Bar

  • Dining

    September 18, 2003

    Consumed

    How Sweet It Is

  • News

    June 12, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    Da Birds! Da Birds!
    June 12, 2003

  • News

    June 5, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    Bug Juice
    June 5, 2003

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    Miller Time

  • News

    June 20, 2002

    Follow That Story

    Bugging Out

  • Music

    April 18, 2002

    Fruit Bats

    Echolocation (Perishable)

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Buggin' Out

    Russell Johnson wages a war on weeds at Cherry Creek State Park.

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Weed Whacker!

    Tim Seastedt takes no prisoners in the war against knapweed.

  • Film

    November 26, 1998

    Making a Mountain Out of an Anthill

    Tim Seastedt takes no prisoners in the war against knapweed.

  • Film

    October 1, 1998

    Workers' Compensation

    Tim Seastedt takes no prisoners in the war against knapweed.

  • Film

    August 21, 1997

    Something Bugs You

    Tim Seastedt takes no prisoners in the war against knapweed.

  • News

    August 21, 1997

    The Buzz Stops Here

    Dying bees have their Colorado keepers in a state of hive anxiety.

  • News

    January 16, 1997

    Hive Anxiety

    To bee or not to bee? Denver's zoning department just answered that question.

  • Film

    November 21, 1996

    Bugging Out

    To bee or not to bee? Denver's zoning department just answered that question.

  • News

    September 26, 1996

    Extinct Possibilities

    Once Gary Staab found his calling, the rest was pre-history.

  • News

    January 3, 1996

    A SWEET DEAL

    NEED A TAX BREAK FOR THE NEW YEAR? CONSIDER RAISING BEES, DONKEYS, HAY OR, AS A LAST RESORT, A STINK WITH THE COUNTY ASSESSOR.TO BEE OR NOT TO BEE? FOR A SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPER SEEKING A TAX BREAK, THAT'S NO QUESTION. BUT TAXPAYERS GET STUNG.

  • News

    February 1, 1995

    HOP TO IT

    RANCHERS AND FARMERS MOBILIZE FOR A POSSIBLE GRASSHOPPER INVASION.

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