Philipp Brokamp Hops & Barley Berlin

Having a Good Time is the Psychology of Beer at Hops & Barley Brewing...

Having been in the brewing business for nearly 25 years in Berlin, Philipp Brokamp has watched the brewing business in Berlin transform into a burgeoning craft scene. Comparing the similarities between a beer culture in Germany (specifically Berlin) and the evolving and robust brewing culture in Colorado comes back to consistent taste and forming an intrinsic community of beer lovers that can recognize quality and creativity.
Defend & Protect Queer Kids

Impact of Queer Activism on Children’s Mental Health

A hot topic across the realm of mainstream media outlets is the influence and impact of queer activism on children’s mental health. While this can be so broad in meaning, I think there are important distinctions to be made surrounding this.
Building Construction

Development Expansion into Rural El Paso County

There are two true things about the Pikes Peak Region right now. One, it is a popular place to live, with Colorado Springs consistently ranking in the top 10 “Best Places to Live” – even though it recently slipped from second to ninth. Two, housing is an issue here, especially housing costs and availability. For some, the answer lies in increasing the number and size of developments.
Men in Kilts Van

A Kilt Gives House Washing Business a Unique Look

Companies use all sorts of marketing ideas to advertise their services, but Men in Kilts has taken advertising to new heights, with the kilt being the focal point.  Men in Kilts is a North American residential and commercial window and exterior cleaning company.
Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind

The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind Fills a Need in the...

The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind started in the late nineteenth century with a handful of students, 149 years later it continues to serve as a staple in the community. The campus has grown and it now educates hundreds of students through its programs. From its beginning, the school was welcomed and supported by the community making it what it is today. Since its inception, the school has educated people who have moved on to become famous – including some star athletes.
Simple Ribbon Wreath

Simple Ribbon Wreath

I used Blue Lark Decor's DIY video to create this patriotic wreath using three items! If I can do this, anyone can do this! It is very simple.
Kneading Dough

Self-Care Through the Art of Baking

If you’re a passionate baker like me, you’ve probably already noticed the positive effects it has had on you. Whether you enjoy baking bread, cakes, desserts, or even savory dishes, the enjoyment factor applies universally.
People Drinking Wine

Calling all Wine Connoisseurs

They call it the “Colorado” wine festival for a reason. All you’ll find at the Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival is wine made in the state of Colorado. With 33 wineries to choose from, there will be something to tickle the palettes of all wine tasters.
Nation Pays its Respects For Fallen Veterans At Arlington National Cemetery

Wear Your Red Poppies During the Nation’s Memorial Day Remembrance

To many, Memorial Day is a time where people party and host barbecues for the three-day weekend and celebrate the unofficial start of the summer season. To others, the remembrance means something much deeper as they use the day to give thanks to their fallen friends and family members who gave their lives to protect this country.
Assortment of Vertebrate Fossils

Corral Bluffs Paleontology Dig

ust east of Colorado Springs sits a unique paleontological site. It has been investigated off and on for over a century, but it wasn’t until the last decade that its greatest secrets began to be unearthed. Tyler Lyson, Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS), is the lead paleontologist for the site, near Corral Bluffs and he explained just what it is that makes it so special.

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