Addiction bends good friends Kevin Crittenden May 11, 2014 Doing the right thing can mean turning away from a friend in addiction.
Friends in low places offer life lessons Kevin Crittenden May 3, 2014 Some thoughts about learning from the pitfalls of others
Bottle ban should follow bag ban Kevin Crittenden April 28, 2014 Plastic bottles should be replaced by clean filtered H2O stations.
Visual media outweighs reading & writing Kevin Crittenden April 28, 2014 Pictures and videos overshadow good old fashioned words on a page
What will the end of the world look like? Kevin Crittenden April 21, 2014 Whether it's a bang or a whimper, the world will end somehow.
College campuses provides empty promises Kevin Crittenden April 21, 2014 Higher education is failing to serve its purpose.
Supreme Court creates billionaire’s democracy Kevin Crittenden April 20, 2014 People who flinch at the idea of dropping millions on a game of political roulette don't make it to the table at all.
Stoplight down in evening collision Kevin Crittenden April 20, 2014 A stoplight was struck down by a car following an intersection collision on West First and Ivy streets.
Music is taken for granted Kevin Crittenden April 13, 2014 The internet has changed the way we think of music.
Psychedelics offer prescription value Kevin Crittenden April 8, 2014 Party drugs are being tested for mental health gains.
Facebook bids on virtual reality Kevin Crittenden April 1, 2014 The social media giant buys vision based tech, a gaming platform.
Shedding light on death in America Kevin Crittenden March 31, 2014 The modern condition conceals the natural ending of life.
Purposeful pursuit of happiness Kevin Crittenden March 26, 2014 Everyone seems to be chasing the big happy as if it were a trophy animal to be stalked, killed and mounted on the wall.
Eye on tech: the evolution of watches Kevin Crittenden March 25, 2014 A brief history of watches from the perspective of a digital native.
Celebrating cycle-friendly Chico streets Kevin Crittenden March 21, 2014 Chico is an ideal biking town, from treacherous Upper Bidwell Park to smooth asphalt on scenic routes.
Modern-day mealtime is changing Kevin Crittenden March 9, 2014 Busy schedules, snack food and technology have changed how people eat.
Nobody likes a violent pothead Kevin Crittenden March 8, 2014 A former cab driver tells the story of a botched robbery attempt.
Cab drivers deserve cash tips, respect Kevin Crittenden March 1, 2014 A former driver provides a handful of tips for keeping Chico's cabbies sane.
Common phrases carry hidden meaning Kevin Crittenden February 22, 2014 What idioms can tell us about language
Contemplating cautions, charisma of Craigslist Kevin Crittenden February 22, 2014 Don't let rumors of a Craigslist killer scare you away from cheap couches.
Chico isn’t all that weird Kevin Crittenden February 17, 2014 As a town with a high turnover rate, Chico lacks the commitment to be truly weird.
TED talks provide free, fascinating education Kevin Crittenden February 13, 2014 Technology Entertainment & Design offers an intellectual feast of informative videos.
Hacking New Year’s resolutions Kevin Crittenden February 1, 2014 Adjusting is a good alternative to dropping New Year's commitments
Night shift workers see rare worlds Kevin Crittenden January 29, 2014 Working at night is a challenge with uncommon rewards
Science can still save us Kevin Crittenden January 28, 2014 Science may not have all of the answers, but it can help.
Eye of the driver Kevin Crittenden January 22, 2014 Chico night life through the eyes of a taxi cab driver
The lost art of voice mails Kevin Crittenden January 18, 2014 With the revolution of text messaging, many opt out of the personalized experience of leaving a recorded message.