Monday, May 20, 2013
- Issue Archive for
- Jun 1-7, 2000
- Vol. 8, No. 22
- Wild Wild Westside
News
Wild, Wild, Wild West Side
Meet adventurous Popeye, mysterious Tom Panepinto and miraculous Little Saint Rose a few of the remarkable characters on our wild West Side.
A Wrinkle in the Peace Process
How Patrick Quinn lost his job at the Broadmoor and was sent back to Ireland.
Highland Games cancelled after Academy nixes site
Organizers, unable to find festival location, cancel this year Highland Games.
Columns
Test scores don't necessarily measure learning
I haven't forgotten my reservations about standardized testing just because my students did well. The tests measure a limited number of skills.
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Public Eye
KILO's informal interview with Betty Beedy and Bill Owens declares May 23 as "Biotechnology Day."
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Letters
Readers of the CS Independent talk back to the editor.
The Outsider
One of the worst things about getting old is that you remember a whole lot of stuff that most everybody has forgotten.
IQ: What a weirdo!
My old neighbors were, to put it nicely, rumormongers.
You Go, Daddy-O
I'm thrilled that more men are using the Internet to become more social beings.
James Egbert
Meet James Egbert, nature photog and backcountry enthusiast.
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Domestic Bliss
The fuzzy heat of a June day was momentarily transformed by the liquid charcoal fire and we would stand as close as we could bear it, viewing the world through blue swirls of viscous heat.
WWJD
WWJD on the 3rd
Food & Drink
Tried and True
Celebrating 25 years under the capable and successful hands of Chef Sigi Krauss, the Briarhurst Manor promises a fine dining experience again and again. By Nancy Harley.
Strawberry Fields Forever
It's taken me 30 years to get up the gumption to grow my own bed of strawberries.
Music
Playing around: Omar and the Howlers
This week we highlight Omar and the Howlers, a traveling bluesman who can truly claim to be an actual product of the Delta.
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Playing Around Listings
Where to find live music in the Colorado Springs area.
Film
Cinema Seconds
If you like your movies straight up, stay away from Time Code. If, however, you're willing to watch a smart and experimental movie about making movies, give it a go.
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Movie Picks
Our reviewers' recommendations for films showing on Colorado Springs area screens.
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Movie Times
What's playing, where, and when, on the silver screen in Colorado Springs.
Visual Arts
State of the Art
Its the era of amnesia in the American theater, where everything old is new again and the Broadway stage has never been more alive.
Calendar
Event Listings
If there's something going on, we've got it listed here.
Seven Days
What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.
Special Section
Stalking the Summer Self
Summer lightness best begins in the heart and then blossoms outward. Mark the season of ease by releasing those winter blahs.
Climb America's Mountain
Find your serenity on Pikes Peak by exploring Americas mountain one of these three ways.
Summer Listings
Bookmark this page! It's your guide to summer fun.
