I’m not one to get too sappy over the passing of celebrities. I even cringe, when I see people crying on TV over some actor or musician. We don’t know these people, so how can you be upset? Yesterday changed all of that for me. I’m simply heartbroken at the passing of PRINCE. I never thought I’d see the day. Mainly because he seemed of another world — mysterious and immortal.
My first experience with his music was when my older brother, on break from the Navy, brought home a cassette of “1999” for my middle brother. I commandeered it and fell in love with it. Next, that same middle brother took me to see “Purple Rain” (just a few months later) at the Villa Italia twin theater in Lakewood. In those days, the rules were much more lax because it was R-rated and we still got in, even though I was only 13 and my brother was 17. Much like every teen, I played “Purple Rain” a thousand times that summer — never skipping a track. (I still get emotional every time I hear “The Beautiful Ones” and the title track.) [Read more…] about Bryan Blathers: My (Brief) Interactions With PRINCE
Arby’s has the meats…and savings! Arby’s is known for its roast beef sandwiches and curly fries, along with lots of other meaty sandwiches and sides. However, among the fast-food restaurants, Arby’s is a bit more on the expensive side of all the menus. That’s why bargain hunters always appreciate any savings they can bite into at the popular fast-food restaurant.
Are you sitting down? Drum roll, please. Alert the media! Thanks to you, our loyal, supportive and kind readers, we’ve made it a four-peat! Mile High On The Cheap is the official winner of the Readers’ Choice for Best FREE Service in
Dear King Soopers, Why do you treat customers using paper coupons like criminals? I have been a loyal customer for years and shop many of your locations on a daily basis. However, almost every time my friends and I use paper manufacturers’ coupons at checkout, we’re the bad guys.
Fans of ThriftCon, one of the largest vintage clothing and collectable conventions in the world, is downsizing for a series of outdoor markets.
Denver Union Station continues its popular
If you’re like everyone else, you have a stack of books somewhere at home that have been sitting there for months or even years. Many books you’ve read and enjoyed, but also lots of books you had hoped to read. Many books are bought (or gifted) with good intentions, but just never quite make it to the “completed” pile.