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April 11, 2012
Five incredible pink wines to kick off rosé drinking season
A sun-soaked, 75-plus degree afternoon for the Rockies' home opener. Buds blooming on the trees outside our terrace. Flip-flop adorned feet everywhere we look. Seems it's been an age since Denver enjoyed a springtime as warm and inviting as this one -- and the early onset of balmier temps has brough ... More >>
Dining
March 1, 2012
Change is good at Axios Estiatorio
Slide show: In the kitchen at Axios Estiatorio
Blogs
February 29, 2012
Leap day: Everything you didn't know you wanted to know about it
For the majority of the population, leap year, and subsequently leap day, isn't given a second thought. But for a tiny sliver of the world called "leaplings," or people who's birthdays fall on February 29, leap day is a big deal. And, as it turns out, there's a lot more to leap day than just an extr ... More >>
Blogs
February 24, 2012
Mondo waves Jamaican flag for repeat win on Project Runway All Stars
It was World War III last night onProject Runway All Stars as the designers competed to see who could create the best national flag-inspired outfit. Each contestant was to take on a nation that represented a "major world region," but some of the countries wound up looking somewhat obscure.
Blogs
February 22, 2012
Readers: Is violence the right approach for Occupy Denver?
Kelsey Whipple's continuing coverage of Occupy Denver regularly generates fascinating exchanges. Here's an example: a pair of comments debating violent protests, affixed to a post about the latest efforts of the kitchen known as the Thunderdome.
Calendar
January 19, 2012
Turning Japanese
Kelsey Whipple's continuing coverage of Occupy Denver regularly generates fascinating exchanges. Here's an example: a pair of comments debating violent protests, affixed to a post about the latest efforts of the kitchen known as the Thunderdome.
Blogs
January 5, 2012
The one (and only) wine resolution you need to make in 2012
Actually, let's stay away from the word "resolution." Because we all know how well those New Year's resolutions tend to work out, don't we? For 2012, we'd like to recommend you take a radical yet stunningly simple approach when it comes to drinking wine: Make it a lifestyle.
Blogs
October 21, 2011
Fitness Clubbing, a "cardio nightclub" without booze, hosts launch party Saturday night
DJ Darina What's a dance club without booze? Some might say "intolerable," but Darina Miteva -- perhaps better known as DJ Darina, Bulgaria's #1 female DJ -- would beg to differ. "Everything is full of drunk people," Miteva says. "People at home don't like the environment in the nightclub." M ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2011
Doomsday countdown, day two: Kim Miller jumps off the deep end and never comes back
When Christ returns, it's going to be weird.In late December 1999, while the artist then known as the artist formerly known as Prince was preparing to party, and while the rest of the world was shoveling canned goods into their bunkers in preparation for the would-be-apocalypse of Y2K, Kim Mi ... More >>
Culture
September 29, 2011
Ragtime is a visually elegant Arvada Center production
When Christ returns, it's going to be weird.In late December 1999, while the artist then known as the artist formerly known as Prince was preparing to party, and while the rest of the world was shoveling canned goods into their bunkers in preparation for the would-be-apocalypse of Y2K, Kim Mi ... More >>
Music
September 1, 2011
Balkans
Friday, September 2, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.
Blogs
June 24, 2011
Good Friday: Widespread Panic, Dax Riggs, Pink Hawks and more this weekend
You can't experience a Colorado summer without seeing at least one show at Red Rocks and tonight, Widespread Panic throws down the inaugural performance of a full weekend of jammy goodness. These dudes are so popular here, you would think they are from Colorado, but no. It might just be somet ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2011
Good Friday: A Place To Bury Strangers, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. and more this weekend
A Place To Bury StrangersThe summer concert season is in full-swing, and it seems that every venue in town is booked though the weekend. With seemingly endless options, we've put together a list of shows we think are worth checking out, starting with A Place To Bury Strangers, back in Denver ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2011
Comment of the day: An opportunity school no longer in title, but still in spirit
Pretty much any way you slice it, "Emily Griffith Technical College" is a more boring name than was the "Opportunity School" that used to be in the title -- but the change is bigger than just how it rolls of the tongue. It also represents a slowly dying hope for the poor huddled masses, posit ... More >>
Blogs
May 23, 2011
Artist Karen Bozik's 100 Days Project: Day Two
"Ana," 6" X 8" water media on handmade Tibetan paper, preliminary drawing by Karen Bozik.Denver painter Karen Bozik first learned of the 100 Days Project, an annual collaborative online project for which a network of people working in interdisciplinary art create a work per day for 100 days ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2011
U2 in Denver at Invesco Field, What to expect tonight: (likely) setlist, parking info and more
Kevin Mazur Alright, so near as we can tell, when U2 takes the stage tonight at Invesco (after Isaac Slade and local homeboys in The Fray warm up the stage), the band's set will consist of two-dozen songs, possibly 25. Since the 360° Tour first kicked off in Barcelona in June 2009, the setlist ha ... More >>
Blogs
April 22, 2011
Science Lounge combined the whimsy of childhood with the drinking of adulthood
Please touch the artifacts.As a small child whipping my crayons around the perfect spiral assistance of the Spirograph, I never never anticipated that I could maximize that activity by adding the sweet elixir of booze, or that I'd be doing both with the aid of the Denver Museum of Nature and ... More >>
Blogs
January 25, 2011
Ask the bartender: Thank Alexander the Great for rum
Sean Kenyon knows how to pour out both drinks and advice. A third-generation bar man with almost 25 years behind the bar, he is a student of cocktail history, a United States Bartenders Guild-certified Spirits Professional and a BAR Ready graduate of the prestigious Beverage Alcohol Resource ... More >>
Music
January 6, 2011
Octave spins live on January 8 at Casselman's Bar & Venue
Sean Kenyon knows how to pour out both drinks and advice. A third-generation bar man with almost 25 years behind the bar, he is a student of cocktail history, a United States Bartenders Guild-certified Spirits Professional and a BAR Ready graduate of the prestigious Beverage Alcohol Resource ... More >>
Blogs
December 16, 2010
Terrence Lakin, birther Lt. Colonel, found guilty of failing to report, becomes movement martyr
Terrence Lakin.KHOW's Peter Boyles partly credits his number-one ratings to taking risks -- such as giving plenty of airtime to the birther controversy, which even Glenn Beck regards as loonbaggery. And he's got plenty of fresh fodder now that Greeley Lieutenant Colonel Terrence Lakin has bee ... More >>
Blogs
November 10, 2010
Six smokin' good bottles of bubbly that won't break the bank
We about lost our shit this past weekend when, while meandering the aisles of a downtown specialty store, we felt our ears assaulted with -- wait for it -- Christmas carols. Despite the 75-degree temps Denver's seen lately, ready or not, the 2010 holiday party season is upon us, which means ... More >>
Music
October 14, 2010
John Statz
Ghost Towns
Self-released
Dining
August 12, 2010
Opa! The Athenian serves up the genuine Greek goods
Ghost Towns
Self-released
Blogs
June 29, 2010
Members of Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax remember Dio
It was almost six weeks ago that metal legend Ronnie James Dio died and the tributes keep rolling in. Yesterday, a video appeared online that featured members of thrash mainstays Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax sharing their memories of the man. The video was originally recorded and broadc ... More >>
Blogs
May 25, 2010
Mike Bestor as suburban superhero Golden Grillzilla: Kenny Be's Hip TIp
Golden Grillzilla Real Name: Michael C. Bestor Occupation: City Manager Suburb of Operations: Golden, Colorado and sometimes Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria Hair: Extensive Eyes: Telescopic vision Known superhero skills: Golden Grillzilla can endow himself with Class 100 coordination, enabling hi ... More >>
Culture
May 13, 2010
Now Showing
Golden Grillzilla Real Name: Michael C. Bestor Occupation: City Manager Suburb of Operations: Golden, Colorado and sometimes Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria Hair: Extensive Eyes: Telescopic vision Known superhero skills: Golden Grillzilla can endow himself with Class 100 coordination, enabling hi ... More >>
Culture
May 6, 2010
Now Showing
Golden Grillzilla Real Name: Michael C. Bestor Occupation: City Manager Suburb of Operations: Golden, Colorado and sometimes Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria Hair: Extensive Eyes: Telescopic vision Known superhero skills: Golden Grillzilla can endow himself with Class 100 coordination, enabling hi ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2010
Terrence Lakin, birther Lieutenant Colonel refusing to honor Obama's "illegal" orders to serve in Afghanistan, is a Colorado native -- naturally
Lieutenant Colonel Terrence Lakin, who's refusing to return to Afghanistan for a second tour until President Barack Obama produces proof that he was born in the U.S., is a Colorado native. Which makes perfect sense given the case of birther fever that continues to run through the state more than a ... More >>
Calendar
April 1, 2010
Friday Night’s All Right (For Hopping)
Lieutenant Colonel Terrence Lakin, who's refusing to return to Afghanistan for a second tour until President Barack Obama produces proof that he was born in the U.S., is a Colorado native. Which makes perfect sense given the case of birther fever that continues to run through the state more than a ... More >>
Music
November 26, 2009
Twisted Olive gives a new twist to nightlife in Stapleton
Lieutenant Colonel Terrence Lakin, who's refusing to return to Afghanistan for a second tour until President Barack Obama produces proof that he was born in the U.S., is a Colorado native. Which makes perfect sense given the case of birther fever that continues to run through the state more than a ... More >>
Calendar
October 8, 2009
Straight Talking
Lieutenant Colonel Terrence Lakin, who's refusing to return to Afghanistan for a second tour until President Barack Obama produces proof that he was born in the U.S., is a Colorado native. Which makes perfect sense given the case of birther fever that continues to run through the state more than a ... More >>
Calendar
April 9, 2009
Dog Days
Project RUFFway lends a helping paw.
Calendar
December 4, 2008
Musical Medicine
Light From the Desert is a harmonic bid for peace.
Calendar
September 4, 2008
The Union
The Colorado European Festival celebrates our friends across the pond.
Calendar
July 24, 2008
Planetary Vibes
Swallow Hill celebrates world-fusion folk music.
Calendar
May 22, 2008
Danny Tenaglia
Swallow Hill celebrates world-fusion folk music.
Calendar
April 3, 2008
Summer Heats Up
The Human Rights Torch Relay takes Beijing to task.
Calendar
November 15, 2007
Feast of the Senses
Musical group Planina offers a cookbook with its concert.
Dining
April 27, 2006
True Crime
Beat and run
Dining
March 10, 2005
Drunk of the Week
Ayja
Dining
December 23, 2004
Cash Landing
The ghosts of Christmas pasta bring in the green with the red.
Dining
August 28, 2003
Drink of the Week
Ouzo
Dining
June 14, 2001
The Inn Crowd
Why do these restaurants serve Mexican food? It's Greek to me.
Dining
June 8, 2000
Bad Karma, Sad Shawarma
Eating at the Sahara Restaurant can be a dry time.
Dining
July 15, 1999
Jungle Gem
Eating at the Sahara Restaurant can be a dry time.
News
August 6, 1998
Letters
Eating at the Sahara Restaurant can be a dry time.
Dining
July 16, 1998
Syria's Eating
Eating at the Sahara Restaurant can be a dry time.
Film
April 12, 1995
RAIN OF TERROR
Eating at the Sahara Restaurant can be a dry time.
Dining
May 4, 1994
A SHORE BET
Eating at the Sahara Restaurant can be a dry time.
Dining
April 13, 1994
LOCAL GYRO
Eating at the Sahara Restaurant can be a dry time.
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