Author Archives: John Kevin Hickey

First long bike ride of the year: warm weather, spring blooms and a sore butt.

Posted on April 30, 2019 by John Kevin Hickey

My schedule and the weather finally cooperated late last week in allowing me to finally go on a “long” bicycle ride. I took a spin through Cherry Creek State Park on a gorgeous Thursday afternoon. Skies were partly cloudy and … Continue reading →

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This week in the garden: Rejuvenation!

Posted on April 22, 2019 by John Kevin Hickey

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. Alfred Austin Spring is the season with a multiple personality … Continue reading →

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The Bent Barley Brewing Company

Posted on April 19, 2019 by John Kevin Hickey

A new brewery has recently hit the Denver metro area. The Bent Barley is a majority veteran-owned beer tasting room located in the Southlands shopping area in southeast Aurora. Because it is only a tasting room, the Bent Barley only … Continue reading →

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