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March 17, 2010 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

So, we haven’t seen you around here before… You new in town? Well, let us show you around.

Farm Fresh

March 17, 2010 Like 0 Andra Coberly

The field behind the rural Boulder County house is cold—barren and firm in the dreary tedium of mid-winter. Nearby trees that look like giant grey guards line the property’s riparian edge, silently watching the naked acreage. Peter Volz sees the…

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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

March 17, 2010 Like 1 editor

The must sublime scene in the Academy Award-winning documentary The Cove is not the dramatic and heart-wrenching footage that the film leads up to with every frame. It’s a scene in which the filmmakers and their team of elite activists…

Outdoor Issue

Outdoors: Do You Know Where It’s Fun to Stay?

March 17, 2010 Like 0 Chris Hawkins

When you stay at the YMCA at Snow Mountain Ranch, you can be whatever you want to be—a Nordic skier, a snowshoer, a sledder, a swimmer, a climber, a cowboy, an ice-skater, roller-skater, an archer or artist. You can worship…

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Peeps: Chuck Morris

March 17, 2010 Like 1 Andra Coberly

A year ago, the venue formerly known as Broomfield Event Center was a topic of much kvetching. But there has been a transformation: aesthetically and spiritually. Today, the venue—recently renamed 1stBANK Center—is finally ready for its close up.

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Contemporary Colorado

March 15, 2010 Like 1 Andra Coberly

The phrase “home on the range” once conjured thoughts of rickety, wind-blown ranches that sizzled in the summer sun and shivered in winter storms.

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Into The Wild: 2nd Annual Superkids Issue

March 15, 2010 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Kids these days… Smart, curious and in touch, the children of today are a new breed. They’ve earned the nickname “digital natives” and, way before they can diagram sentences, they are showing their parents how to send a text message…

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This One Time, at Band Camp

March 15, 2010 Like 2 Lacy Boggs

I’m what is known in technical terms as a “late bloomer.” I didn’t work up the nerve to pierce my earlobes until I was 18. I got fall-down drunk for the first time in a Hollywood tapas bar at 23.…

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Growing Green Kids

March 15, 2010 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Saving the world is hard work. But your kids can learn a greener way of life before they even learn to say “carbon emissions.” If you play your cards right and teach them the right lessons in the right way,…

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Seven Ways to Spend a Summer Day

March 15, 2010 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Never hear that dreaded “I’m bored…” again. Here’s a full week’s worth of boredom busters that are sure to keep you and the kids happy and happily entertained.