Culture Buzz Here's the obituary of bona fide badass Michael “Flathead” Blanchard that's been making the rounds, but presented by the creature he loved dearest in the world. The obituary says he is survived by his son Chopper. Chopper was a cat.
Culture Buzz These harrowing photos tell the story of post-traumatic stress disorder in a way no other medium could. Photographer Craig Walker won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for this mesmerizing series on Scott Ostrom, a former Marine suffering from PTSD after serving 4 years in Iraq. These photos were taken in December of 2011.
Culture Buzz Artist Andy Bell calls the piece “a symbol of what happens when you let fear rule your life.”
Culture Buzz Peyton Manning and a potential trade from the Broncos, set to the tune of “Ziggy Stardust.”
Culture Buzz Kyle Dyer became an unfortunate viral video star after she was mauled on air by an 85-pound Argentine mastiff and nearly had her lips ripped off. After 90 stitches and 2 surgeries, one of which sewed her mouth completely shut, Dyer will return to her anchor job this week on 9News Denver.
Culture Buzz Denver 9News's Kyle Dyer was doing a story Wednesday morning on an 85-pound Argentine mastiff that was rescued from an icy pond. That's when she learned why you shouldn't put your face right up to a strange (and probably stressed) dog's mouth. UPDATE: Footage of news segment below.
Sports Buzz I give up…Tim Tebow is indeed God's chosen quarterback. Spotted during the Broncos' upset overtime victory against the Steelers.
Culture Buzz Everyone's a critic. This is Carmen Tisch, and she is apparently not a fan of abstract expressionism. Tisch was arrested in Denver on December 29th at the Clyfford Still Museum and is still being held for criminal mischief on a $20,000 bond.
Celebrity Buzz He took Tebow's name in vain. Bill Maher, noted atheist, profanely tweeted about the loss Tim Tebow and the Broncos suffered at the hands of the Buffalo Bills on Christmas Eve. Fox News was not amused. An online effort by Tebow's many minions has been launched to get HBO to cancel “Real Time With Bill Maher.”
Sports Buzz It clearly makes me a bad person, but Tebow help me…these pictures make me so happy. The Denver Broncos quarterback and lightning rod with a Christ complex sure does get creamed a lot.
Sports Buzz “He's a good boy, loves his football…” That should help you guess what song this is set to.
Maybe the werewolf had a hangover or something. Maybe they should have enlisted this kid instead.
Culture Buzz This is pretty awesome. Check out these really cool ads/art pieces around Denver, Colorado encouraging people to use less water for their lawns. (via adweek.com)
Oil tycoon William Koch shelled out the mad loot at an auction in Denver yesterday. The tintype portrait is believed to have been taken around 1879 or 1880 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico. (via usatoday.com)
Sports Buzz Morbid interpretations of NFL team logos. Considering the deluge of dead birds raining from the sky, the Cardinal's logo is topical. All of these, and more to come, are available in t-shirt form from artist Jon Defreest.
If you needed a better visual metaphor for the current state of airport security, then you are very picky about your visual metaphors. Plus! You can go elbow deep into a photo of your choosing with our Fist-O-Matic generator at the bottom of the page. We'll dole out gold stars to our favorite submissions in the comments thread.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/06/business/06denver.html?...
Denver's budgetary woes were made worse by a complex transaction that went sour in the financial crisis.
Getting a group of your zombie buddies and doing the thriller dance has been done. That's why this group of zombies at Denver's Zombie Crawl took things in a new direction.
http://www.9news.com/rss/article.aspx?storyid=122082
A city panel in charge of overseeing marijuana possession crimes in Denver recommended on Wednesday that the fine for possession be set at $1. If Denver's presiding judge accepts the recommendation from the Denver Marijuana Policy Review Panel, the fine would be the lowest in the entire nation for marijuana possession.
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