Good Vibrations: Denver’s Only Resonance Massage Table

It’s safe to say we all deal with varying levels of distraction in 2016. This is how distracted I was when I walked into my appointment at Infinite Space Bodywork and Resonance Therapy: After the owner/operator let me in the door, I fell down the stairs and skinned my knee…

PETA Latest Stunt Once Again Abuses Animals — the Human Animal

In a move that should shock absolutely no one, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has launched yet another campaign that, at its core, is based on objectifying human beings. This time, though, the organization isn’t posting billboards with naked supermodels on them or staging “protests” that involve nude women…

The Six Most Annoying Types of Old-School Ravers

It’s happened to just about every electronic music fan out there: You’re standing in front of the speakers, soaking up the sounds of your favorite DJ, and all of a sudden, that guy — or that girl — intrudes on your space and proceeds to make you miserable. And there’s nothing to…

Ten Reasons the Mercury Cafe Should Stay Open Another Forty Years

On the Ides of March forty years ago, Marilyn Megenity opened the forerunner to the Mercury Cafe in Indian Hills. In the fifteen years after that, her cafe/cultural gathering place changed names a couple of times and addresses many more. Since 1990, it’s been at home at 2199 California Street, where Megenity…

Infusing Edibles in Your Own Kitchen Is a Breeze With the Mota Pot

Even though there are plenty of places where you can find a pot brownie in this town, sometimes you want something tasty that’s not easy to find in an adult-use or medical dispensary…vegan ice cream, perhaps, or gluten-free chocolate cake. If that’s the case, you’re in for hours of prep…

Who Were the Hall Brothers? History Colorado Uncovers a Denver Mystery

Museum collections are full of mysteries, and Megan Friedel, the curator of photography at History Colorado, 1200 Broadway, uncovered a head-scratcher when she decided to host a lecture (coming up on Thursday, February 26) about a collection of photos taken by twin brothers Herman and Herbert Hall in the early…

Phyllis Ripple Weaves Trendy Hemp Rugs Using Ancient Methods

Colorado might be on the cutting edge for adult-use marijuana laws, but if you chat with Phyllis Ripple, you’ll quickly realize that when it comes to hemp, this state — and the entire country, in fact — are far behind the times. Ripple runs ecoFiber Custom Rugs out of Boulder,…