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  • Jax Fish House and Oyster Bar

    We’d been to Jax Fish House and Oyster Bar when we visited Fort Collins a while back, so when we found them in Boulder, we were quick to pay them another visit.  They have the most incredible happy hour with oysters for a $1.50 each as well as a variety of other options.  There are a total… Read more

  • Sausage Alfredo with Rainbow Pasta

    We were in Boulder over the weekend and found a little store with authentic European curiosities.  While we were in the Italian section, we found a rainbow pasta that we decided that we just had to buy.  When we got home, we decided that we would do an Alfredo sauce with some sweet Italian sausage… Read more

  • Weekend Fiasco

    We decided to take advantage of the three-day weekend and go to Boulder Colorado, which is very close to Rocky Mountain National Park.  We often tell people not to travel during busy holidays unless there is a compelling reason to do so, such as it is the only opportunity to view something special.  This was… Read more

  • Five Tips for Travelling Abroad

    When travelling to countries outside of your own, there are few simple things that can make your trip more enjoyable and the locals more likely to treat you with respect.  There are plenty of tips for travelling, but these are focused on things that can apply to any country that you visit.  These are the… Read more

  • Spicy Chicken Curry

    It wasn’t our original intention to do back to back Indian inspired dishes, but we were watching a cooking show over the weekend and got inspired.  Even though we had a general idea of what we wanted to do, we ended up basically making this one up as we went along.  All things considered, this… Read more

  • Garden of the Gods

    Anyone visiting Colorado should definitely make their way to Colorado Springs to visit the Garden of the Gods.  The rock formations, with their vibrant reddish-orange color, are visually stunning against the back drop of Pikes Peak and the surrounding foothills.  It is hard to imagine that the majestic orange sandstone rocks that are so beautiful today… Read more