Thursday, May 23, 2013
News
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Long Story Short
Most of us know homeschooling mainly via stereotypes and anecdotes.
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Noted
Recycling woes, Fountain Creek's E-coli, Cyber Command, commission candidate.
One of these things ...
Homeschooling is growing fast in popularity, and El Paso County leads the trend in Colorado by far.
By the book
Peeking inside a trio of Christian homeschooling texts
What it was really like ... in one family
Here's a first-person look at homeschooling from someone who went through it herself.
Envisioning justice
Facilitator talks about helping restorative justice council develop its vision.
Not as bad as it looks
The pressure on Colorado Springs' new police chief may already be easing.
Parade's new rules
No one wants trouble to happen again. Not the peace marchers. Not the police. And not parade chairman John O'Donnell.
Columns
A tale of two cities
New city manager will have some adjustments to make in Colorado Springs.
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Advice Goddess
What kind of guy suggests you just let him sic Cujo on Tinkerbell "one more time"?
Kathy Verlo: Farewell to a special treasure
Talk to her son Eric, and you understand that Kathy Verlo was even more special than we knew.
Caucuses: Colorado's voice in the race
Indy endorses Barack Obama, suggests Ron Paul.
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Stranger Than Fiction
All the strange news that's fit to print.
Good for Google
Corporate idealism is practically an oxymoron in this era.
Rockies search for new reality
Was that storybook ending to last season real, or was it Memorex?
Power player among us
Local resident Patrick Davis is involved with political races, here and nationally.
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Letters
Election issues, Advice Goddess, Mission Medical, TABOR.
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IQ
Everyday people talk about homeschooling.
Food & Drink
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Side Dish
Corner Caf, Garden gourmet, Palapa's Surfside.
Slop!
Rarely have I been more thankful than to the kind reader who suggested Vi's in Security.
Music
Krunk-a-Cola
They're actually just trying to provide a place for DJs to get experience and exposure.
Judgment calls
Bassist Russell Leetch is learning firsthand about the dangers of hype.
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Sound Advice
The Mars Volta, Beck, The Blind Boys of Alabama
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Sixty Seconds
"We don't get any questions about the movie nowadays. ... No one even talks about it."
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Reverb
The Haunted Windchimes took form through the ghost towns of the mind, where music is of the haunting kind.
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Big gigs
Big-name concerts from around region
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Playing Around Listings
Where to find live music in the Colorado Springs area.
Film
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Cinefiles
Blonde Ambition, Ricco the Mean Machine, I'm From Hollywood: Special Edition.
Bury it
Those who dominate mass entertainment are now actively making movies for the Idiot demographic.
Chilly reception
Perhaps it was too much to ask for three films that would end up on my year-end top 10 list, like last year.
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Movie Picks
Our reviewers' recommendations for films showing on Colorado Springs area screens.
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Opening This Week
Over Her Dead Body and more...
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Movie Times
What's playing, where, and when, on the silver screen in Colorado Springs.
Visual Arts
Edifice rex
The new collaborative undertaking, growing larger by the day, is called Edifice Gallery,
Calendar
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Get Involved
Darfur, electric cars, political diversity.
Event Listings
If there's something going on, we've got it listed here.
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The Run Down
Your weekly guide to everything else
Seven Days
What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.
Finding the real Sandra Bernhard
Talk to her, and you realize she's solid. Serious. And concerned about women.
Theatreworks plays with Blithe Spirit magic
A Nazi air raid may not seem like the perfect creative moment for a writer, but it was for Noel Coward.
