We had snow again this week, but such is Spring in Denver. The cool thing about our weather is our ski resorts have snow later but the skies still manage to be blue and half the time people riding the slopes are only in light…
Have you checked out Open Table lately? They have revamped their site, and their brand; it's really pretty. In celebration of that, they are holding the 100 Open Tables giveaway to show off some of the best places to eat around the country. That means 100 lucky folks in 30 cities will have an incredible dining experience like the one we recently had at Acorn Denver.
We love to eat out. We love to take pictures. We turned into THAT FAMILY when we pulled out our phones during every course. In fact, it because somewhat of a competition between the three of us to see who took the best photo, and I am proud to say, many times - our 12 year old won. Although, frankly, he had an easy target with the food and drinks that kept landing on our table.
Oak Grilled Octopus
Potato gnocci, braised artichokes, house-made chorizo, salsa verde
What a difference a few weeks make here in Colorado. At the end of February, we visited the YMCA of the Rockies' Winter Park location, Snow Mountain Ranch. We were up to our knees in snow - although, granted - it was our "dry snow," where my kid…
You know Ben Roy? Most of Denver does, as a comedian from The Grawlix. But his band SPELLS is also gaining attention - only partially because Ben yells about them a lot. I like to go see them a lot, because they are awesome. And…
Our weather can be really strange here in Colorado. The temperatures yo-yo all the time, and generally most people think Denver is an arctic tundra. The thing is, it's usually not that cold and it's the mountains (1-2 hours west) that get all the snow.…
I noticed some fun photos on social media one day: my friends Danny and Christy were somewhere in downtown Denver, solving a puzzle, figuring out a crime. I knew immediately we had to check it out! Come to find out they were at a new…
Every year, our local indie music station KTCL Channel 93.3 throws a song contest called Hometown For The Holidays. The winner from that gets to open for next year's Not So Silent Night show at Broomfield's 1st Bank Center. Past winners have included Flobots, Churchill,…
