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The Next Big Thing

December 26, 2012 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Don Poncelow cannot fathom life during the past two years without Dr. T. There were all the appointments during his wife’s fatal battle with cancer, there was care for his own medical needs, including the time he was hit by…

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Of Birds and Boobs

December 26, 2012 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Breasts have become iconic cultural and sexual symbols in the United States—lovely lady lumps, as Fergie once sang. They are nourishers of life, they are muses and they are proverbial balls of clay that have been molded, enlarged, minimized, restrained…

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The Pursuit of Beauty

December 26, 2012 Like 2 Andra Coberly

The more I watch The Real Housewives, the more normal the women look. For those of you who have never seen this particularly cracked reality show, it’s a peek into the lives, drama and excesses of Gucci-soaked women in wealthy…

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The Silver Tsunami

December 26, 2012 Like 3 Andra Coberly

Their soundtrack was rock and roll: The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and The Grateful Dead. They protested war and discrimination, fought for civil and women’s rights, and championed sexual liberation and drug experimentation. They touted Allen Ginsberg, Bob Dylan, Robert Kennedy…

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Q&A With Richard Wobbekind

December 26, 2012 Like 0

CU economist predicts another strong year for Colorado Every year, the Business Research Division of CU’s Leeds School of Business produces the Colorado Business Economic Outlook. The forecast focuses on 13 different industries, analyzing the current economic trends, predicting job…

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What is the Fiscal Cliff?

December 26, 2012 Like 0 Greg Campbell

While the passage of Election Day has eliminated most political buzzwords from the lexicon, there’s one term we’re hearing with increasing breathlessness: “fiscal cliff.” It’s a reference to more than just economic calamity in general, but to a specific set…

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Month in Review

December 26, 2012 Like 0 Greg Campbell

A Boulder company made up of former NASA employees announced plans to fly tourists to the moon for $750 million each. Coloradans can now break out the Cheetos and Goldfish: Gov. John Hickenlooper officially made recreational marijuana use legal by…

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The Art of Aging Gracefully

December 26, 2012 Like 0 Andra Coberly

“In full disclosure” is a statement journalists give when they have something discomforting to reveal. It’s where they divulge an asterisk to their fair and balanced pretenses and then quickly move on to the next paragraph. It may not make…

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The Bolder Life: The Sweet Life

December 18, 2012 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

Pecan pies, brownies, pumpkin pies, red and green cakes with sprinkles, and those tasty little sugar cookies—all cutesied up like Frosty the Snow Man or Jolly Old Saint Nick. Delicious. I’ve never been one to obsess about sweets, but I…

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Mo’ money for Colorado schools

December 12, 2012 Like 0 Jonathan Strungis

This election season found some definite winners—and I am not talking about that big red vs blue slugfest. The 2012 election saw an amazing spike in the funding of education—specifically public schools across Colorado. Of the 38 budget increases and…