Posted in Movies, Uncategorized on Aug 5th, 2010
Kress Cinema & Lounge at 817 8th Avenue, Greeley, Colorado. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer
A couple weeks ago I walked into the Kress Cinema & Lounge in Greeley for the first time, and the first words out of my mouth were, “How did I not know about this place?”
The truth is, despite being in business for several [...]
Posted in Events & Festivals, Travel on Jul 27th, 2010
Check out my new article about the Gnarly Barley Brew Festival in Loveland, Colorado on August 7, 2010.
At the end of the article, leave a comment letting me know your favorite Colorado beer and you’ll be entered to win 2 free tickets to the event. The winner will be chosen at random on Monday, August [...]
Posted in Events & Festivals on Jul 2nd, 2010
Happy 4th of July from the Mayor to you! Stay safe and be happy.
Here’s a list of where to catch a fireworks show in Northern Colorado:
Colorado National Speedway, July 3 & 4th, 4281 County Road 10, Dacono – NASCAR and fireworks, what’s more American than that?
Estes Park, July 4, Lake Estes – Festivities [...]
Posted in Events & Festivals, Travel, music on Jun 16th, 2010
Listen up Colorado! This weekend the knights, ladies, and bar maids will be out in force in Evans, Colorado.
It’s the 6th Annual Colorado Medieval Festival, and everyone is welcome to join in the fun!
Read all about the festival by clicking here.
Posted in Dining, Events & Festivals on Jun 9th, 2010
As soccer fans know, this year’s FIFA World Cup is being held in South Africa, a country a few time zones ahead of the United State. See www.24timezones.com for time zone info. This means, here in the Rockies, some of the World Cup matches are being played as early as 5:30 a.m. (although most are [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2009
It is theater season folks, and you don’t have to go far because there’s lots of good theater happening right here in Northern Colorado. This past weekend I saw “Native,” in its first week at Nonesuch Theater in Fort Collins. Haven’t been there? Nonesuch is located at 216 Pine Street, just off College Avenue between [...]
Posted in Dining, Uncategorized on Oct 1st, 2009
Review originally published on August 20, 2009.
Downtown Loveland has a new restaurant at 124 E. 4th Street. The former Cipoletti’s restaurant is now the PourhouseBar & Grill. Pourhouse opened yesterday, and I was there to check it out.
The first noticeable difference is the outside of the building – it has been painted black. The inside has been altered [...]
Posted in Movies, Uncategorized on Sep 2nd, 2009
Another free give away on HeidiTown? You’re probably thinking, “It’s too good to be true.” And yet it is true. This is your lucky week!
Today’s free give away is a FREE movie ticket at The Lyric Cinema Café at 300 E. Mountain Ave. in Fort Collins, Colorado. You can use the ticket to see a [...]
Posted in Events & Festivals, Travel, Uncategorized on Aug 14th, 2009
NewWestFest kicks off its 21st year today in Fort Collins, with more than 50 bands taking the stage in several venues, including a Kids Music Adventure stage located at the Fort Collins Museum Courtyard on College.
Perhaps the most famous musician playing the festival is Academy Award and two-time grammy award winner Melissa Etheridge, who will headline [...]
Posted in Books, Dining, T.V., Uncategorized on Aug 5th, 2009
As my girlfriends will tell you, I need no excuse to organize a girls’ night out, but “Julie & Julia,” coming to theaters this Friday, is the perfect excuse!
For a brief, yet wonderful, moment in time, I belonged to a recipe club. At our first “club” meeting, we spent three delightful hours talking about all things food-related: our favorite [...]
