Kara and I spotted this strange sight in the West End over the weekend. Someone had finally decided to get rid of their Christmas tree. What’s remarkable about this tree is the […]
Knock down I-84
Isn’t this building beautiful? It was the old Hartford Public High School, whose majestic towers could be seen from just about anywhere downtown. It was a grand old building, befitting one of […]
Would a new arena bring back the Whalers?
This Sunday on Face the State we have a fascinating topic: whether a new arena should be built in downtown Hartford, and whether that arena would mean the restoration of a major […]
Ode to my Dry Cleaner
One of the things I admire most in anyone is loyalty, and my friends and family will tell you that I am fiercely loyal. Just recently, I reaffirmed my loyalty to my […]
Dunkin or Starbucks? How about JoJo’s?
When it comes to coffee many people are either a fan of Dunkin’ Donuts or Starbucks. I’m often asked to which chain my java allegiance lies. I drink coffee from both, but my favorite […]
Opening Day @ Fenway
Wouldn’t it be nice to have today off? Today is the Red Sox home opener at Fenway. My daughter Helena is a Red Sox fan because I grew up outside Boston….or is […]
All By Myself
That’s the name of an old Eric Carmen tune I’ve been singing this week. My longtime cohort on Eyewitness News at 11 has relinquished the reins of our Letterman lead-in, having decided to […]