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With the closure of Borders, I’ve started going to Barnes & Noble (Coronado Mall) for my book browsing/purchasing. Of course, everything is online at Amazon and other Internet booksellers. But I ...
Change, they say, is inevitable. Change, they also insist, is good—perhaps as a way of ameliorating the raw, stressful factuality of that first statement. Change is definitely inevitable. But that ...
Start with a wine glass so you have plenty of room to work with. Some say muddle the mint, but I prefer both the informality and the expediency of just rolling it between my thumb and index finger.
What’s good? You tell us! It’s time for the 28th annual Best of Burque awards, rebooted 2020 edition. This year we are combining our regular Best of Burque awards with our Best of Burque Restaurants ...
“Raised By Wolves” (HBO Max streaming anytime) Aaron Guzikowski (“The Red Road”) is the creator and Ridley Scott (Alien, Gladiator) is the executive producer of this far out sci-fi drama about two ...
Mike Tyson famously said, “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” It sounded easy enough. Stand up and be counted! Go online or fill out the form! But even the best-laid plans ...
Last week Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., told reporters that if Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is elected president in November, cannabis legalization will likely become one of the top issues on ...
Eric Oldman has been quite prolific since the dissipation of Burque indie darling experimentalists Italian Rats. A plethora of releases during the past couple of years as Terrible Tumors demonstrate a ...
If you are missing that jangly kind of guitar, heartfelt lyrics and not-so-great sound quality you might hear at your local brewery from your local singer/songwriter, look no further than the latest ...
After all the reverie and jubilation of the holidays, I found that I needed some peace and quiet. I had been sick for quite some time during the previous week, and my throat and sinuses were finally ...
Autumn is a weird time of year. All around us, nature has gone into full evacuation mode as everyone in the Northern Hemisphere prepares for winter. The trees do their switch from green to red and the ...
On a beautifully sunny but brisk winter day, I decided to take a stroll along the Bosque with my crazy mutt of a dog. After a short riverside amble, I stopped by Minerva Canna (7103 Fourth Street NW, ...