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5280 MAGAZINE - JANUARY 2009 CONTENTS

Features

Your Money, Now
Edited by Natasha Gardner
At a time when watching our budgets seems like the smart thing to do, we decided to take a peek at Denverites' paychecks and ask them how they spend their hard-earned dough. Plus: We ask local financial experts to weigh in with their best advice for tough times.

The Great Buffalo Caper
By Maximillian Potter
When two Boulder businessmen financed the creation of a one-of-a-kind piece of art—a buffalo skeleton with Native American myths carved over every inch of bone—they thought it was an opportunity to be a part of something important. But what started as a high-minded project quickly devolved into a surreal mystery.

The House On Downing Street
By Michael J. Henry
Thomas Hornsby Ferril's historic Denver house seemed to be a perfect fit for the Lighthouse Writers Workshop, an organization the author cofounded. But, as he quickly learned, there were plenty of secrets to be discovered inside the storied home at 2123 Downing Street.

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Letters

Atmosphere
Edited by Patrick Doyle and Julie Dugdale

  • Can Colorado Republicans make a comeback?
  • Environment
  • Sports
  • Get Involved
  • Art
  • Well-Being
  • Fashion

Dancing Queen
By Cheryl Meyers
Kick up your workout with a new routine for 2009.

Secrets of Trees
By Ashley Inman
Colorado scientists learn that trees can actually talk.

Money Matters
By Stephanie Gerlach
For some Colorado families, working hard just isn't enough.

Best Bets
Edited by Kazia Jankowski

Getaways: Sundancing
By Cheryl Meyers
An insider's guide to enjoying the country's top independent film festival.

Life According to...Levi Brackman, Rabbi and Author
By Patrick Doyle
British-bred Levi Brackman left his London synagogue three years ago to come to Evergreen to start the outreach group Judaism in the Foothills. Here, the author of Jewish Wisdom for Business Success, a book of business advice drawn from biblical stories and Jewish oral history, talks about faith, success, and the economy.

Reviews: The Oceanaire Seafood Room
By Carol W. Maybach
Applause-worthy seafood in Denver's theater district.

Back for more... Potager
By Kazia Jankowski
A Capitol Hill staple gets another bite.

Magic Ingredient: Quinoa
By Gretchen Kurtz
Never heard of this ancient grain? You're missing out.

In My Kitchen: Elizabeth Williams Kraft, Highland's Garden Café
By Kat Valentine
Elizabeth Kraft's love of local foods inspires dishes that nourish both the body and spirit.

Sugar-Nib Waffles
By Amanda M. Faison

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