Category Archive: Extras

Pro Tip: Local Podcasts

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Most folks who know me already know that the bus plays a big part in my life.  Sans car, I commute to my 9-to-5 in Golden via the #20 every day.  And as a result,… Continue reading

Pro Tip: Illegal Pete’s Soundcheck

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If you don’t know, Illegal Pete’s is a lot more than a sweet happy hour and Mission-style burritos. This laid-back, tattoo-friendly Mexican bar/restaurant also serves up loads of community support to musicians, nonprofits,… Continue reading

Pro Tip: Paint the Town Red

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When I first moved to Denver several years ago, I remember seeing numerous signs and banners around town promoting the Starz Denver Film Festival.  But for some reason I wasn’t exactly sure if… Continue reading

Pro Tip: Know Your Vino

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Getting tired of the same screw top cabernet?  Well, Mondo Vino provides free wine tastings every Friday from 4 – 7pm and Saturday from 2 – 7pm.  Sample some vino you normally wouldn’t try (I fell in… Continue reading

Pro Tip: Lyft

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Now that the cold weather has started to set in, I unfortunately will be hanging up my bicycle for the season.  Although biking is my number one favorite mode of transport, I am… Continue reading

Pro Tip: The Dirty Cookie

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Living in Denver, you hear your fair share of weed/munchies/Cheetos jokes.  And while most are clownish depictions of our fair city, we all know that there is also a legit reality to those… Continue reading

Pro Tip: Queen City Supper Club

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Do you ever feel like you’ve done just about every cool thing there is to do in this city and that there just aren’t any more surprises?  Well then, I would recommend the… Continue reading

The UMS…wtf? A talk with Deborah Lastowka of DearDenver.net

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This interview was originally posted on the Fancy Tiger Clothing Blog on July 16, 2013.  However, it is a good reminder that this year’s Underground Music Showcase (UMS) is right around the corner!  This year’s festival… Continue reading

Pro Tip: $1 Bottle of Organic Wine

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Monday is over.  Humpday is in sight.  You should probably celebrate.  But you haven’t gotten paid yet this week…Enter Pizza Fusion‘s Tuesday night special: Order a large specialty pizza and receive a whole bottle… Continue reading

Pro Tip: Keep It Uber Classy

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I have never owned a car in my life.  And although it may or may not have led me to stay in some relationships longer than I should have (it’s easier to see… Continue reading

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