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Category Archives: Colorado Springs Gazette

If Covid-19’s a war, here’s how we fight

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminApril 10, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on April 10, 2020. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. The first rounds sounded harmless enough, like pellets dinging distant tin cans. Then the bullets suddenly surrounded me in stereo. I fired back reflexively through…

Only you can save the Greatest Generation

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminApril 3, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on April 3, 2020. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. The Greatest Generation saved the world. Now it’s our turn to save them. While fascism wreaked havoc across the globe during World War II, today’s…

Only a community can fight the virus

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminMarch 27, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on March 27, 2020. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. Six weeks ago I attended an awards program at Manitou Springs City Hall that was packed with people. Describing the celebration, resident Shanti Toll reminded…

The challenges of our national crisis

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminMarch 18, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on March 18, 2020. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. The glass doors parted just enough for my side-body shimmy, then I squared my shoulders and double-timed it into the store, yanked a cart back,…

Lessons from one Olympic city to another

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminMarch 13, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on March 13, 2020. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. Los Angeles is a continental-sized economy that fits into a city’s footprint. Its economy is larger than Australia’s, so it’s not hard to see why…

Tomorrow’s challenge likely to be rogue cities

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminMarch 8, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on March 8, 2020. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. The Doomsday Clock recently ticked closer to Armageddon than ever before, a symbol of how dangerous the world’s become. Nuclear fears and systemic apathy were cited in…

‘Sesame Street’ takes on the impact of war

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminMarch 1, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on March 1, 2020. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. “Sesame Street” recently introduced its viewers to the face of modern war, and she goes by “Charlie.” For the first time in more than two decades, the…

Remember to slow down and look around in 2020

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminDecember 31, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on December 31, 2019. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. As we walked through the morning cold I was already thinking several hours ahead. My wife was out of town and the normal to-do list…

Life’s merry-go-round is what you make of it

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminDecember 25, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on December 25, 2019. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. About a year ago, I was running, puffing out white clouds like a jogging dragon in the early morning. Through the dark, I looked up…

Revisiting book on ‘Star Wars,’ modern military

Colorado Springs Gazette, Strategy Strikes Back, Winning WesterosBy adminDecember 17, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This story was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on December 17, 2019. It is coverage of Strategy Strikes Back and Winning Westeros from a local journalist named Seth Boster. An image of the column is included below.

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