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Simply Honey

A few weeks ago I had to pleasure of being able to visit Simply Honey, a Colorado bee keeper in Alamosa, and given a personal tour of the honey making operation. Simply Honey’s owner and sole employee is Brent Edelen, a third generation bee keeper. He has between 500 and 600 colonies that he moves [...]

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Lovely Confections

A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I were in a bit of a cake emergency (a decoration disaster!) and were heroically rescued by a local bakery/cupcake shop called Lovely Confections. Porche Lovely, the owner of Lovely Confections stepped up to the challenge and was able to spontaneously re-decorate a cake from another bakery in about [...]

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Tasty Colfax – 07/28/09

Giving my props to a local business restraurant crawl: Tasty Colfax Eats on the Beat! Tuesday, July 28th 5:30 to 9:00PM Tickets are on sale now at www.MyColfax.org or at: Hooked on Colfax:  3215 East Colfax Ave. (Adams and Colfax) Tattered Cover Coffee & Tea:  2526 East Colfax Ave. (Lowenstein CulturePlex) Put down the remote and [...]

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Denver’s South City Park Neighborhood

South City Park Neighborhood in Denver has been our home for the last year and our window into life in the city. It’s very a hip neighborhood, but it’s not “trendy hip” like Capitol Hill, or even “chic hip” like Cherry Creek. The neighborhood is home to Bluebird Theater, and many other local businesses. Steve’s [...]

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Tattered Cover Book Store

I spent another evening at the Tattered Cover Book Store on Colfax tonight. I love visiting book stores in general and Tattered Cover is as good as it gets. And just a few minutes ago while browsing their website to make a link to for this post, I noticed that they have their own MySpace [...]

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