6-mile hike leads to the largest concentration of natural arches this side of Utah

FRUITA — In Edward Abbey’s classic, “Desert Solitaire,” the seasonal ranger whined about the street building and modernization happening in Utah’s Arches National Park. “You can’t even see anything in a car,” he railed. “You’ve got to escape this (goshdarn) contraption and wander — better yet, creep — in your hands and knees, over the
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Remembering Janis Joplin: Last Visit To ‘The Dick Cavett Show’

Now is the anniversary of the death of that passed away on this date in 1970 in the all-too-young era of 27. Even the blues singer became one of the breakout stars of San Francisco’s psychedelic scene due in part is born” performance in the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. While Joplin was best known for
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Phil’s Place prepares for Sunday sendoff as wave of change continues to wash over Denver’s Five Points

Gary Garcia has seen his share of shift and then some from the decades his family has owned and managed restaurant and a pub in the corner of 35th and Larimer streets, in the northern edge of Five Points.  Garcia’s parents purchased the institution at now called Phil’so Place at 3463 Larimer St. from the
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Tony Iommi to hit studio to work on new solo album

As Ozzy Osbourne has allowed the endings of his final tour together using Black Sabbath haul him into a run of fresh solo dates, his ex-bandmate Tony Iommi isn’t slowing down anytime soon. According to a chat he participated in after a screening of The End of the End, the documentary which captures Sabbath’s gig
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