The Westword.com blog shortcut, May 21 edition

Take a bite. Today in Cafe Society: • Quiznos is the sandwich of choice for half-naked playmates. • Eat Here Now! at 910Arts. • Jax puts its fin into the wine game. • Up Close: The Q Worldly Barbecue. • Candy Girls: Sweet Action Ice Cream. • Patio season approaches;...
By Michael RobertsMay 21, 2009
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Take a bite.

Today in Cafe Society:
• Quiznos is the sandwich of choice for half-naked playmates.
• Eat Here Now! at 910Arts.
• Jax puts its fin into the wine game.
• Up Close: The Q Worldly Barbecue.
• Candy Girls: Sweet Action Ice Cream.
• Patio season approaches; share your favorite spots.
• D Bar Desserts celebrates its first anniversary with free cupcakes!

Today in Backbeat Online:
• Mile Hi-Fidelity playlist — 05.20.09.
• Last night (well, yesterday): Dr. Know at Wax Trax.
• Thank you for sucking. No, really. Thanks.
• Beyond Playlist: Savoir Adore.

Today in The Latest Word:
• How the Nuggets can go to school on Cavs’ loss.
• In branding Scott McInnis “McLobbyist,” left borrows from right’s playbook.
• Sorry, Jared Polis: You’re fired (from your CNN series).
• PBS documentary Blueprint America unfairly presents Denver as the land of sprawl.
• They’re ain’t no party like a pro-pot party. ‘Cause a pro-pot party don’t stop — except for a Taco Bell run.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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