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13 Feb ALACAZEM 2014.02.13
February 13 to 20, 2014 Visible Planets: Morning: Venus, Mars, Saturn Evening: Jupiter It’s mid-February and Cupid is alive and well. Hearts and flowers, chocolate, hugs and kisses. Whether you are in a committed relationship, exploring casual romance or free to find your heart’s desire,...
09 Feb Tall Tales: “Hamlet,” Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Shakespeare’s signature tragedy “Hamlet” is now playing at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (through February 23). Our regular contributor Mark Stevens raves – though not like “Hamlet.” To buy or not to buy tickets appears to be a foolish question. Purchase here....
31 Jan What Drives Success?
The answer to the question proposed in the title I can be found in a New York Times article written by the husband and wife team of Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld. I found it both surprising and illuminating. “A seemingly un-American fact about America today...
30 Jan Meniscus Surgery: Is Physical Therapy A Viable Alternative?
A controversial article: On Wednesday, December 25, The New York Times published what became a controversial article by Pam Belluck about knee surgery. The headline: “Common Knee Surgery Does Very Little for Some, Study Suggests.” The article went on to say: “A popular surgical procedure...
21 Jan Smart Homes & The Internet of Things
The future is knocking at your front door. Literally. Crystal balls are predicting the worldwide market for smart-connected homes could eventually be as large as $40 million and venture capitalist are investing big time in companies whose products represent the next big wave in consumer...
17 Jan According Animals Dignity
In the run-up to the Big Event at The Peaks, a casting call on Wednesday, January 22, for inclusion in the third edition of Andrew Grant’s popular art book about dogs, “Rover” – see related story – I decided it was important to share this...
16 Jan Earth Matters: GMOs, Mass Media & Social Networking
Editor’s Note: On January 4, the New York Times published a major story about a bill to ban genetically engineered crops on the island of Hawaii. I asked scientist Billy Mason to comment. His response is below. In the past, the top-down distribution of news...
16 Jan Mountainfilm: Wilderness at Symposium
“In wilderness is the preservation of the world,” Henry David Thoreau In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Wilderness Act, establishing American wilderness as “an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is...