Saturday, May 18, 2013
- Issue Archive for
- Feb 23 - Mar 1, 2006
- Vol. 14, No. 8
- Drink
News
No place called home
Six months after Katrina, evacuees in Colorado Springs and across the nation are still struggling to settle
Tour of duty
Paul Bremer, former top boss in Iraq, talks about the war and counters criticisms
Wal-Mart settling sex-discrimination lawsuit
Local greeter at center of workplace accusations
Columns
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Personal Space
Art of the Ham
March of the neocons
The only Republicans we can pretty safely eliminate from a possible bid for Joel Hefley's open seat in the United States Congress are Wayne Williams and Charles Wingate.
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Your Turn
Time for a national Mardi Gras
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Letters
Readers of the Independent talk back to the editor
The Bar Scene
We could use an institution like the English pub, a gathering spot for good fellowship and sapient colloquy (or "friendly talk"). Revel in the array of multifarious drinking establishments the Springs has to offer, using the Independent's second annual Drink guide, found in the center of this issue, for inspiration.
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Outsider
It's nut-cutting time
Food & Drink
Make mine mezcal
Tequila's notorious cousin ain't so bad, after all
Music
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Sixty Seconds
with Dave King, singer/guitartist for Flogging Molly
Cajun revival
Musicians everywhere are making noise for NOLA
Back to the future
Film School may not love the '80s, but we do
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Big gigs
Big-Name concerts from around region
Film
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Movie Picks
Our reviewers' recommendations for films showing on Colorado Springs area screens.
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Opening This Week
What's new on Colorado Springsarea screens
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Movie Times
What's playing, where, and when, on the silver screen in Colorado Springs.
Stage
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Theater
Flying the coop
La Cage aux Folles sets values free
Calendar
Handel with care
LINES Ballet prods tradition
Seven Days
What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.
Gravity pulls
Precision and chance collide in Adam Conard's works
Special Section
DRINK 2006
by: Devoted (hiccup!) contributors: Kathryn Eastburn (KCE), Sara Gallagher (SG), Sarah Jane Greisemer (SJG), John Hazlehurst (JH), Kara Luger (KL), Vanessa Martinez (VM), Aaron Menza (AM), J.N. Nail (JNN), Aaron Retka (AR), Gina Schaarschmidt (GS), Rebekah Shardy (RS), Matthew Schniper (MS)|Carrie Simison-Bitz (CSB)|Bettina Swigger (BLS)|David Torres-Rouff (DTR)|Kirk Woundy (KW)|Wayne Young (WY)
DRINK 2006
The Independent's guide to sippin', swiggin' and swillin' in the Springs
All hail the Harvest Ale
After 10 years, Bristol Brewing still creating killer concoctions
Pour joys!
Wine tastings are plentiful for the experienced and newly curious alike
Nip tips
Small-batch and single-barrel bourbons are big on taste
