Vince Bzdek
The Gazette
Mountain View, CA, United States
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Past articles by Vince:
Liberty's torchbearers, like Oswaldo Paya, can be found the world over
They are, in the words of Pulitzer-Prize winning author David Hoffman, “dreamers who dared to wish for more.” → Read More
The Water Wars of the West have begun
Mark down January, 2023, as the month the Water Wars of the West began in earnest. → Read More
The smackdown of snow: Who’s best, Utah or Colorado?
It’s been a glorious week of snowfall in the land of champagne powder. → Read More
When do we get our flying cars?
What if your next car didn’t have to refuel at all? And what if it could fly? → Read More
Time to embrace your inner Beetdigger
The cows are back. → Read More
This column was written by artificial intelligence
Today’s column is a first: a Q&A with a non-human. → Read More
The Mod Squad is back, and cooler than ever
Suddenly, miraculously, the members of the Mod Squad are the cool kids in Congress. → Read More
The place where it’s always Christmas
Quick holiday quiz. What is the following recipe for? → Read More
Apocalyptic rhetoric nothing new in American politics
“Human sacrifice! Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria!” → Read More
Are we creating a new Lost Generation?
Gertrude Stein once told fellow writer Ernest Hemingway, “You all are a lost generation.” → Read More
People said COVID would kill our urban centers. That's hogwash
The recent throngs of happy revelers in downtown Denver soaking up all the festivities of All-Star week are testament to how much we missed the joy of congregating — and → Read More
Colorado has never felt this unsafe. What are our politicians going to do about it?
Pop quiz: What is government’s highest priority? → Read More
Navigating the red-hot housing market in Colorado: A Gazette/9News Community Conversation
All-cash offers, bidding wars, and sight-unseen offers thousands of dollars over asking price within minutes of a home hitting the market. Buying a house isn’t what it used to be → Read More
18 rays of hope for Colorado's children
You know those moments when someone performs a random act of kindness out of the blue, and you say, “Now that restores my faith in humanity”? → Read More
Is the future of policing happening right here in Colorado?
In the sci-fi movie, “Minority Report,” a special PreCrime police department of the future has psychics on staff called “precogs” who can actually predict when crimes are going to happen. → Read More
The man who turned the lights back on in Colorado Springs
Many of us have forgotten the dark days before Dirk Draper took the helm at the Colorado Springs chamber. → Read More
The world needs America to launch a vaccine Marshall Plan
A capacity crowd of 15,000 jammed into Harvard Yard that day in June to hear one of the most admired public servants in America speak. They had high expectations for → Read More
Is it safe out there yet? Town hall to address questions about vaccines, herd immunity
The Denver Gazette and 9News are teaming up to try to answer homestretch questions Wednesday about herd immunity as we get closer and closer to a return to normalcy. We’ve → Read More
The road to recovery starts with ... roads
The Denver Tech Center, Denver International Airport and a light rail line connecting the Tech Center and downtown Denver were all derided as expensive boondoggles in their day by many → Read More
The perfect antidote to Covid fatigue: Nature and Zane Grey
A friend of mine recently asked a group of us gathered round her firepit if we thought there might be any silver linings in our pandemic year. → Read More