A blog about New Haven
I love New Haven with all of my heart and a little bit of yours. But during the dead heat of summer, I can forgive people for looking outward to Greater New England and beyond to search for that perfect weekend getaway. Especially in the sorta-post-COVID era, where we desperately want to get out of … Read more
What motivates someone to start a blog? The fame? The power? The women? No. For me, it was the desire to carve out a niche outside of the New Haven Independent where we could complain loudly about the fact that the year is 2021 and I still don’t have my bike lane, Doug. Where’s my … Read more
The podcast has returned! We celebrate Mental Health Awareness month with clinical psychologist Elizabeth Rathbun! And then she scolds Josh for constantly interrupting. Which is fair. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc. Newsletter link here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/ee119ae3
Rock to Rock is one of the annual events which makes New Haven special. It’s an Earth Day Ride that originally began as riding your bike from West Rock to East Rock while raising money for charity. This year, there are 25 nonprofits trying to raise money and every single one of them is working towards a noble goal, often inspired by the environment.
In case you haven’t heard because you’ve been too busy following the MSM news with their impeachment trials and terrifying new Coronavirus strains, you might have missed an extremely important piece of news: New Haven lawmakers want to make pizza the state food of Connecticut. (MSM is the “MainStream Media” which is us real woke … Read more
Guess what, everyone! Not only is there a new podcast episode out today with Dr. Richard Volkman, Chairman of Philosophy of SCSU, but it’s available on YouTube! Now you can see our (beautiful??) faces as well as listen to our dulcet tones. Listen in the usual places (Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, etc.) or find us … Read more
Dear Reader, I know it’s been awhile. It’s been hard to find the motivation. The words. The ideas. In fact, I haven’t written anything in… months. Feels longer. But hey does time even exist anymore? It’s hard to say sometimes. It’s 2021? I’ll take your word for it. While 2020 will certainly be written about … Read more
Gorman Bechard, who directed the film Pizza, A Love Story joins us to talk about the film, pizza in New Haven, and the city in general. Colin Ryan co-hosts.
Three years ago, I released an article called “My Favorite Dishes in New Haven,” which were, in fact, basically just my opinion on what I like to eat. Which is great, obviously, and correct. But it’s just like, my opinion, man. via GIPHY So in order to track down the Actually Best Dishes in New … Read more
Josh, Colin, Shaina and Shawn talk about what they’ve been up to since the pandemic started, how they’re coping, what they’ve learned about themselves, and of course, Josh’s tragic dating life. To listen to this episode from the newsletter, click here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/23dd6421