Close Encounters with Comedian Ali Sultan

If you sit in the first few rows of a stand-up comedy show, you might end up the butt of a joke. Or you might have a funny and profound interaction with the comic. All photos by Kat Valdez unless otherwise noted. by Kat Valdez/The Defiant Curtsy My friend Basil and I attended a show at The Comedy Fort, and since we arrived at 6:30 … Continue reading Close Encounters with Comedian Ali Sultan

How to Stop Dating in FoCo, Part I: A Review of Bumble and OurTime

1. Download the Bumble app
2. Let your friend with 10 years of post-divorce dating experience help you write your bio.
3. Launch your profile on Jan 2 when hundreds (thousands?) of hopeful romantics across Colorado do the same.
4. Feel a surge of hope when you receive 52 likes the first day.
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