Obviously, I love local Denver music, and especially the celebration that is Hometown For The Holidays. KTCL Channel 93.3 hosts an annual contest that encourages submissions from Colorado bands, who are then narrowed down to ten finalists for us to choose from. The top three…
Every year, Denver's alternative station, KTCL Channel 93.3, throws a holiday party for their fans. It's called Not So Silent Night, and every year gets more crazy. The 2016 lineup included 888, Jr Jr, The Strumbellas, Kaleo and Empire of The Sun. All of which…
I love Christmas music, and I have been building my main playlist for years. It's now nearly 375 songs or almost 22 hours. For 2017, I promise to get it over a day's worth! For 2016, I spent some time splitting out the styles, so now I…
Many people know I just moved to Spotify from Rdio, and imported a ton of playlists on the way. I have been cultivating my Christmas music for years now, so I was glad to see almost all the songs came over and I've spent the past…
I say this all the time... but Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It's all about love and food, two of the best things in the world. And there used to be a time when I spent a big chunk of the long weekend addressing our Christmas…
I know it's a little early to think about Christmas, but it's a great time to win a giveaway to get Christmas presents to give away!
Making me feel super old, this year is the 30th anniversary of the book Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg. I knew of this author well before the movies, because my illustration teacher in college was a deep admirer. Which, if you do the math, puts us right in the era of Polar Express and Jumanji.
The 30th anniversary edition of The Polar Express reveals a new jacket design and expanded interior layout, includes a letter from Van Allsburg, downloadable audio read by Liam Neeson, plus a golden keepsake ornament.
I have three of these to giveaway, so enter via the Rafflecopter below!
We usually do more on Christmas Eve than Christmas Day, so computers are about to be shut down and cooking to commence. Lots of German food including rouladen, dumplings, red cabbage and... you know, that super traditional German food, pumpkin pie. Our families are back…