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6 Questions With Comedienne Lisa Lampanelli

March 13, 2009 Like 0 French Davis

Lisa Lampanelli is funny. Really, really funny. The comedienne is part Roseanne (back when she was funny), part Lenny Bruce and a whole lot of other stuff that’s not printable—as are large chunks of the interview she gave (this is…

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Camp Expo Today!

March 12, 2009 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

Our first-annual Education and Camp Expo happens today at the Broomfield Events Center! Don’t miss the opportunity to meet representatives from area camps, schools, extracurricular activities and stores. Then, bounce, climb and play with activities for young and old, exciting…

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Of Buggy Whips and Celluloid

March 10, 2009 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

I have seen the end of film, and while it may not be pretty, it is certainly sharp. Movies aren’t about to disappear. As long as there is an auteur with a digital recording device and iMovie on his or…

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Ensuring the Idiot Box

March 9, 2009 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

The postponement of the digital television conversion last month revealed the truth about the way Americans view their television: as an inalienable right.

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Raising Cool Kids

March 9, 2009 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

I know a couple living in a tiny Wash Park apartment, who dream of having a place with room for a dog. He’ll be named Peanut, and they already have a photo of him on their fridge.

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Thanks, but no thanks

March 9, 2009 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

The real problem I have with Ron Paul and the Republican party’s talk about letting the big companies file bankruptcy (besides the absolute lack of understanding of the far-reaching impacts of that choice) is that they seem to have no…

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Super Kid: Emma Fowler

March 2, 2009 Like 0 editor

Bette Williams, a third-grade teacher at Boulder Country Day School, sent us this essay about her super student, Emma Fowler, and we were so moved, we wanted to publish it exactly as she wrote it.

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Woolly Mammoths

February 27, 2009 Like 0 editor

Rocky Mountain News publishes final edition While the Rocky closing is sad, (really it is), the frustrating part about this article is the lack of honest reporting. Yes, the internet has caused the newspaper to decline, but it wasn’t just…

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Thanks, but no Thanks

February 25, 2009 Like 0 editor

To: Bobby Jindal I read your comments (“Jindal called for traditional Republican policies of tax cuts, less government involvement in the economy, and reliance on free markets and individual efforts. ‘The strength of America is not found in our government,’…

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