Menu items sound a little less than appetizing
CONWELL'S COMMENT
Kent Conwell
      If you haven't figured it out by now, I'm kind of slow. I don't keep up with much of the current goingons, figuring most of what's taking place is only a rehashing of events from the past five or six decades. Such an attitude can be a perfect setup for a big surprise, as I discovered.
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Undoing America's ethanol mistake
CAPITOL COMMENT
Kay Bailey Hutchison
      The Nobel-Prize winning economist Milton Friedman once said, "One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results." When Congress passed legislation to greatly expand America's commitment to biofuels, it intended to create energy independence a...
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How bad do Idol singers have to be before they get the boot?
DONNARIE'S CORNER
Donnarie Campbell
      Every year I watch "American Idol" and swear I'll never watch it again, but when the new season rolls around I somehow manage to forget the previous year's discontent and find myself front and center. This year's focus of of my ire?
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Regressing to art through genetic coding
By Mack Hall
      The Denver Center Theatre Company, founded in 1978 by visionaries seeing the possibilities in an abandoned downtown stage, has enjoyed a remarkable history in its few years, and has helped make Denver an arts capital.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
      Resident urges compromise on LISD bond Sometimes I am amazed at the way people can live in the same area, see the same facts, and come to such opposing viewpoints. The Lumberton School Bond issue is certainly one of those times.
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