http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:01:14 -0700 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 14:58:09 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Happy-Hour-patio-at-The-Cork-House?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner On the corner of Colfax and Eudor where Tante Louise used to beOh, yes, I am retired, but that only leaves me more time and more opportunity to find really cool patio dining in Denver, and I found one I had to share.  I struggled with whether or... YOUR EDITION Patios Sat, 13 Jun 2009 14:58:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Happy-Hour-patio-at-The-Cork-House?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d10-My-last-dance-and-Macaroni-Grill?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Nicely decorated inside and out.This is my last, “official” article for Examiner, my "Last Dance".  Oh, I am not going to stop writing and I, of course, am not going to stop eating, but I have retired and I want to spend a ... Vegetarian Vegan Water Course Italian Pizza Mexican Middle Eastern Food Chinese/Szechuan Sandwich Shops Colorado Mex Tamales Patio Dining YOUR EDITION Patios Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:05:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d10-My-last-dance-and-Macaroni-Grill?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Breakfast-like-its-1963sort-of?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner White bread no longer has the same effect on me.  The sweet smell of June always reminds me of waking up one summer morning as a child and remembering it’s Summer Vacation and there’s no school today, tomorrow or for three more mont... Food Memory Lane Opinion Historic Dining Recipes Personal Recipes Cheap eats Dieting A Taste of History Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:15:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Breakfast-like-its-1963sort-of?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d7-The-New-Amicis-on-Wadsworth?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner The sign is small and difficult to spot, but just look for the crowd.First off, I want to apologize to my friends and readers for my recent hiatus.  My girlfriend recently had outpatient surgery and was staying at my house so I could keep an eye... Food Vegetarian Italian Pizza Memory Lane Opinion Service Historic Dining New Year New You A Taste of History Patio Dining YOUR EDITION Patios Sun, 07 Jun 2009 05:58:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d7-The-New-Amicis-on-Wadsworth?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Memory-LaneThis-used-to-be-Part-Two?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner This was all parking lot and that was the front door of King'sIt is difficult to put these pictures in a flowing order with some kind of pattern or theme.  Just when I think I come up with something, another thought, idea or memory comes to mind... A Taste of History Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:56:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Memory-LaneThis-used-to-be-Part-Two?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d2-Memory-Lane-This-used-to-be--Part-One?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner In 1968, the other side of the light was s dirt road. While discussing my retirement with an old classmate, the conversation naturally turned to the places where we grew up, where we used to hang out and where we used to dine.  A lot has c... Memory Lane Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:33:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d2-Memory-Lane-This-used-to-be--Part-One?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d2-BJs-Restaurant-Brewhouse-the-followup-visit?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner This is the sign for good beer and good pizza.A while back, I had the opportunity to sample BJ’s Restaurant Brewhouse in Westminster.  As I like to do with all restaurants I visit, I went back for a follow up just to see if the place offer... Vegetarian Wine and Beer Tasting Pizza Bars and Grills Events Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:53:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m6d2-BJs-Restaurant-Brewhouse-the-followup-visit?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d30-The-patio-tour-continues-at-La-Fogata-DTC?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Loacted in the DTC at 8090 E. Quincy It is nice to see the temperate spring weather return presenting the opportunity for restaurants to open up their outdoor dining.  It is also nice to find a Mexican restaurant serving not only good, qua... YOUR EDITION Patios Sat, 30 May 2009 12:56:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d30-The-patio-tour-continues-at-La-Fogata-DTC?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d29-The-patio-at-Bliss-Cafe?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner It was a perfect day to enjoy some BlissDoes a sidewalk eating area count as a patio?  What if it is fenced off?  Well, that’s what they have at Bliss Café in Arvada and I took the opportunity of the first warm, sunny day in a ... Vegetarian Wine and Beer Tasting Bars and Grills Opinion Resources Party Dining Sandwich Shops A Taste of History Happy Hour Patio Dining YOUR EDITION Patios Fri, 29 May 2009 04:44:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d29-The-patio-at-Bliss-Cafe?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Adieu-Adieu-to-you-and-you-and-you?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Blame it on "The Big Easy"Borrowing the words of Chico Esquela, this year, 2009, has been very, very good to me.  I began the year, right at midnight, in Jackson Square in New Orleans.  That’s a good start in my book.  ... Vegetarian All you can eat buffets Asian/Vietnamese/Thai Etiquette Opinion Party Dining Fine Dining Health and Labor Events Historic Dining Chinese/Szechuan Holiday Foods Dinner and a Play New Year New You Personal Recipes IU Alumni Events Eating Green A Wed, 27 May 2009 09:16:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Adieu-Adieu-to-you-and-you-and-you?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Let-the-summer-begin?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Summer is...a walk in the park.In the 70’s, Tommy Bolin sang, “Winter time comes just a little too fast, summer just flies by on impatiently….”  Isn’t it the truth?  The sweet taste of summer won’t last ... Vegetarian Wine and Beer Tasting Grilling Party Dining Events Cheap eats Advice Happy Hour YOUR EDITION Patios Tue, 26 May 2009 11:10:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Let-the-summer-begin?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d24-The-Grandview--One-of-five-Olde-Town-Patios?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner A good, old-fashioned pub with updated food. Olde Town Arvada used to be the stop for antiques in the north area.  Lately, however, most of the antiques shops have moved out, a new library was added along with extra parking, and many new cu... Food Vegetarian Bars and Grills Opinion Resources Historic Dining Sandwich Shops Advice Patio Dining YOUR EDITION Patios Sun, 24 May 2009 11:20:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d24-The-Grandview--One-of-five-Olde-Town-Patios?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Hard-Rock--It-still-tastes-sweet?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner History is easy to spot.What do you think of when you think of the Hard Rock Cafe?  Is it somewhere between a place to dine, a place for music or a Rock-n-Roll museum?  Certainly, you can get decent food, you can hear decent music, and you ... Memory Lane Sat, 23 May 2009 18:56:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Hard-Rock--It-still-tastes-sweet?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Heaven-Dragon-is-Bushs-choice-but-not-mine?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner You might pass by if you don't know where it is. Just for a little change of pace, we decided to try Heaven Dragon Chinese restaurant.  The restaurant located at 16255 W. 64th Avenue in Arvada is a long drive for most people, and probably not w... Food Vegetarian Opinion Chinese/Szechuan Cheap eats Sat, 23 May 2009 02:52:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Heaven-Dragon-is-Bushs-choice-but-not-mine?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d22-Remembering-Memorial-Day?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Memorial Day wasn’t always the “three day weekend”, burgers and beer picnic, Bolder Boulder, day off holiday it has become.  Sometimes people diminish the importance of the holiday or altogether for... A Taste of History Fri, 22 May 2009 14:08:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d22-Remembering-Memorial-Day?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Eat-a-dish-for-Make-A-Wish?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Two locations in the Denver area. There is still time to take part in Maggiano’s fundraiser for the Make A Wish Foundation.  The event which began April 30 will end May 27, but that is still enough time for you to take family and friends ... Italian Party Dining Fine Dining Events Thu, 21 May 2009 12:04:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Eat-a-dish-for-Make-A-Wish?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Cool-water?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Water is essential to life. A friend commented recently on his “new weight loss program”, and I hope he was just kidding.  His idea was to dress head to toe in heavy clothing that limited perspiration and then go out in the yard to ... Opinion Resources Environment Food Facts Diet Information Advice Wed, 20 May 2009 09:47:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Cool-water?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d19-That-amusement-park-called-New-Orleans?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner If you think about it, the analogy fits.The secret is out.  I like to visit New Orleans.  Yes, I know it is not the “real” Louisiana any more than Denver is the “real” Colorado, but I still like both cities.  S... Pizza Memory Lane Opinion Party Dining Fine Dining Historic Dining Dinner and a Play Alternatives A Taste of History Hot Sauce Photo Vacations Tue, 19 May 2009 09:41:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d19-That-amusement-park-called-New-Orleans?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d18-The-Picnic-tradition?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner The art of picnicking has advnaced greatly Part of the reason I love history so much is that it is always open to interpretation.  Ten people will witness an event, and each will likely give you a similar, but different story.  So, I was n... Memory Lane Mon, 18 May 2009 03:15:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d18-The-Picnic-tradition?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Venue-Bistro-in-Highlands-is-a-classic?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner Voted Westword's "Best Neighborhood Restaurant" in 2009 I love driving east on 32nd Avenue directly through the Highland Neighborhood on a sunny afternoon.  This area north of Speer, west of the Platte, south of 38th and east of S... Opinion Fine Dining Historic Dining A Taste of History Sun, 17 May 2009 00:14:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-357-Denver-Dining-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Venue-Bistro-in-Highlands-is-a-classic?cid=exrss-Denver-Dining-Examiner