by Kelli Donley | Dec 12, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Public Health
A few weeks ago I spoke at Ignite Boulder 17. My spark was ” V is for Victory Gardens.” The more I volunteer with hunger organizations, the more I realize this is a policy not supply issue. Rather than tackling the economic and political reasons causing...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 28, 2011 | Colorado, Community
Tequila’s Where: 17635 S Golden Rd Golden, CO 80401 Cost: $ What: A Mexican restaurant in a renovated Taco Bell. Not fancy, not pretentious — simply delicious Mexican food. The staff are such nice people and the food comes out on plates the size of...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 27, 2011 | Colorado, Community
Euclid Hall Where: 1317 14th Street Denver, Colorado 80202 Cost: $ What: An old brick home off Larimer Square once upon a time built by a local doctor that has since been transformed over the years from a brothel to a speak-easy to a restaurant. Euclid...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 26, 2011 | Colorado, Community
* Z Cuisine + Apres Cuisine Where: 2239 W. 30th Avenue Denver, CO 80211 Cost: $$$ What: The best meal I’ve eaten in Denver. Before going on a recent date here, I whined to my friend BJ — “I don’t even like French food. Gah.” As is our...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 24, 2011 | Colorado, Community
This Thanksgiving, I am especially grateful for: Living in the same city as Cody. I love being able to catch up with him over our occasional lunch. Being present to watch a dear friend’s greatest wish come true. Friends who have come to visit and have...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 21, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Photography
A continuation of my fascination with the many building murals in Denver: Love how this store in the Highlands not only sells flowers, as the mural would suggest — but booze too. He’s doing some heavy thinking about that little plant. This mural on...