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This is for those who would like some seasoned wisdom with their summer reading — or just want to have a peek at the neighbors' bookshelves without breaking into their homes.
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Tags: John Robbins, Diet for a New America, Edie Adelstein, Truman Capote, Music for Chameleons, Killing Yourself to Live, Chuck Klosterman, Ted Haggard, New Life Church, Gayle Haggard, Speed of Trust, Stephen Covey, Paula Miller, Pikes Peak Library District, Around the World in Eighty Days, Dennis Apuan, To Act Justly, Douglas Bruce, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, Trudy Strewler, Good to Great, Ji, How to Be Like Mike, Pat Williams, Nathan Newbrough, Art of the Turnaround, Michael Kaiser, Colorado Springs Philharmonic, Rich Tosches, Zipping My Fly, Sam Gappmayer, Sallie Clark, Zapp, William C. Byham, Jeff Cox, Pete Lee, John Hubner, Last Chance in T, Charles Kepner, Benjamin Tregoe, Ken Voeller, Harris and Me, Gary Paulsen, Stephen King, Hearts in Atlantis, Matthew Schniper
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In 2002, Kitty Clemens took the reins of Manitou's EDC. Since then, depending upon whom you ask, she may or may not have been instrumental in Manitou's facelift.
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With doctors sending more people to the county health department, an immunization bottleneck looms.
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City leaders expect that without intervention, the 2010 budget will decimate the parks and transit departments, and bring layoffs of police officers and firefighters.
- by J. Adrian Stanley
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Tags: Bruce, Gallagher, Jan Martin, Herpin, TABOR, Taxpayer's Bill of Right, ballot, November, election, 2009, 2010, budget, mill levy, .665, Pikes Peak Highway
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It's strange to see Rick Strandlof, once a
prominent veterans' advocate known as Rick Duncan, calmly surfing the Internet at a downtown Starbucks.
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Also: USOC approves city deal, county's first swine flu death, city funding ideas, UCCS computer security breach, OpticalReverb founder dies and more.
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I read a book once. I'll never forget it: Page after page of clean black type on crisp white paper. A handsome, sturdy binding. Words, sentences, paragraphs — this one had it all.
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Vinai Thummalapally, local businessman and longtime friend of the president, looks forward to becoming the U.S. ambassador to the Central America nation of Belize.
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When you can access Harry Potter or
Moby Dick on the same 6-inch Kindle, you know we've entered a
new era in literature.
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Supreme Court confirmations are a good time to reflect on some basic precepts of our "separation of powers" system of government.
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Latinos' lament, TABOR survey, abortion arguments, political squabbles and more.
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You can look at some players and worry about the Rockies, but they still have a chance to make the postseason.
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All the weird news that's fit to print.
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The guy really knows how to romance a woman — the kind you
pull out of a bag and inflate.
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Food, Inc. is about as well-meaning as a
movie can be, if not quite as well-made.
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Judd Apatow's most ambitious film to date isn't always funny. In a good way.
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Inglorious Bastards, Obsessed, This is Spinal Tap and more.
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Our reviewers' recommendations for films playing around the area.
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Aliens in the Attic, Food, Inc., Funny People and more.
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One of the great pleasures of following Sonic Youth comes from balancing the weight of its history and impact against the beauty of its ongoing metamorphosis.
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From his first saxophone at 10, Exum's musical prowess expands from concerts to festivals.
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"It's taken us a long time to realize how to write an upbeat song without it being shite."
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At the top of Parr's My-Space page, there's a slogan that couldn't be more prophetic: "If it's electric, it's gonna let ya down."
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"I'm laughing all the time. When my kids are around, you lighten up pretty quick ..."
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In a bit of rare local album news, Mike Stephens, of ATS/Loverleigh/Foxhole
Prayers fame, is planning a tribute album to Colorado Springs' most
almost-famous band ever, the Autono.
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Who's playing where, and when, at area venues for the next week.
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Upcoming concerts here and around the region.
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Ian Hunter, Howling Bells, Julian Plenti
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I'm enchanted by Bona Dea, the converted
Colorado Avenue Victorian where passions for tea and travel merge to
create a beyond-quaint eatery.
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Stevie Ray's closes, Bristol brews in college classes, Woodland Park wine festival and more.
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Sustainable Technologies Conference & Expo, Run for Rwanda, North Cheyenne Caņon park volunteers.
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What's happening around the region — highlights from our listings.
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Local artist Jeppesen composes music for his paintings, rather than just
mixing and matching whatever fits.
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From her blog, "White Readers Meet Black Authors," to her genre-bending novels, Brice's writing is gaining momentum.
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Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation; The Magicians; The Whole Death Catalog: A Lively Guide to
the Bitter End
