Cover crops are plants that gardeners and farmers have, since the beginnings of agriculture, grown not to eat but for the good of the soil.Blanketing… Continue reading
Ode to a Garden Unknown I sat around all winter Keeping the woodstove glowing Burning wood down to the last splinter But mostly… Continue reading
Once again, you couldn’t find your keys.You were pretty sure you put them down on the kitchen counter. On top of last weeks’ mail. Which… Continue reading
“Straight Outta Compton”Universal Pictures2 hours, 27 minutesAs a child of the 1980s, I was certainly aware of the rise of rap, and especially the aggressive… Continue reading
It’s high time we jumped on the buckwheat bandwagon. The nutty pyramid-shaped grain has been around for about 8,000 years, popular in part for its… Continue reading
The Village of Hatch, the self-proclaimed “Chile Capital of the World,” is gearing up for Labor Day weekend and the 44th Hatch Chile Festival –… Continue reading
North of Fort Collins Colorado In the 1940s I related a few articles ago that I visited my Uncles and Aunts in Kansas on… Continue reading
Leon and Maria Chythlook are pleased to announce the wedding of their son Alexander Chythlook to Liana Piera on July 12, 2015 at the Soldotna… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — The new director of Michelle Obama’s initiative against childhood obesity knows firsthand the benefits of healthy eating.Debra “Deb” Eschmeyer and her new husband,… Continue reading
Hayley Lynn Hancock and Caleb Robert Sizemore were united in marriage on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Arrowhead Golf Club in Littleton, Colorado.The bride is… Continue reading
Holy buckets. School starts this week. I’m not totally prepared because the thought of it gets pushed away. On really sunny days thinking about them… Continue reading
Last week, when I wrote about the social contract of agreed-on rules that help us try to get along with one another, I forgot an… Continue reading
I can’t remember the last time I fished for Kenai River king salmon, but it was at least four years ago, and then only once… Continue reading
‘Fantastic Four’ Twentieth Century Fox 1 hours, 46 minutes At this point, you’ve probably already heard that Twentieth-Century Fox’s latest incarnation of “The Fantastic… Continue reading
LAS VEGAS — On the Fremont Street pedestrian mall, Michael Troy Moore can be found wearing nothing but a G-string and a stuffed rooster on… Continue reading
There’s a little café in Vienna you’ve heard about, that you’ve always wanted to see.You understand it’s tucked in an out-of-the-way place, somewhere quiet with… Continue reading
NEW YORK — Radiohead’s Thom Yorke has written original music for the upcoming Broadway revival of the play “Old Times” by Harold Pinter, in what… Continue reading
Last week I offered some ideas and recipes for back-so-school lunches. Among the recipes, was one for a lovely “Super White Cake,” by Rosie Alyea,… Continue reading
1996 Boulder Colorado My Trip with Bernie to Denver This is the last in a series of my trips to Denver with Bernie. This… Continue reading
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — A Montana priest has his puppy back after law enforcement officers and an animal control officer pulled the shaking animal from… Continue reading