Gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin of Colorado raises her flag as silver medalist Marlies Schild, center, and bronze medalist Kathrin Zettel, both of Austria, stand nearby after the second women's slalom run at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014. (AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post)
I write quite a bit for UCH Insider, the University…
Walking off a short jog yesterday with an old friend from Canton, Ohio who lives in Sydney and has kids with strong accents, I came across a man flying a drone over a house around the corner.
"Louie, sorry man, I've got to talk to this guy," I told my friend.
Louie has known me for 25…
Al Bartlett in January 2005. Photo by Marty Caivano/Daily Camera
Al Bartlett, Boulder physics professor emeritus who dedicated his post-retirement career to preserving Boulder and trying to get people not as smart as him (which was pretty much everybody) to understand the exponential function and its environmental and social impacts, died over the weekend. Brittany Anas,…
The Denver Post did a sort of quasi book-review/reax piece today to Weekly Standard writer Jonathan Last's What to Expect When No One's Expecting: America's Coming Demographic Disaster.
Cute, but no panacea
One of the few things conservatives seem able to agree on these days is that people -- ideally conservatives -- should be having more babies…
I'm a fan of MedPage today, but these folks are seriously under the copy-cranking gun and often publish summaries of studies absent of perspective. Today's story, "After-School Soccer Little Help in Obesity Battle" is another example.
These kids and Michelle Obama are all wasting their time, MedPage Today reports.
The story reports a JAMA Pediatrics study. The…