Monthly Archives: July 2010

Action News 8′s, Skip Church Creates “Dustin’s Place”

I left my friend, Skip Church so inspired after learning about, and seeing what he and his wife Colleen and a ton of volunteers have done with a camp they… Continue reading

The Anatomy Of A Live Gubernatorial Debate

Thought it might be fun for you to see behind the scenes of what it takes to put on a live, one-hour gubernatorial debate.

So take a look. A communications… Continue reading

Connecticut’s Historic Goodspeed Theater

It doesn’t matter how many times I have been to, or driven by the Goodspeed Opera House, that the word “majestic” doesn’t pop into my head. The 1876 historic building… Continue reading

From Wall Street To Soda Pop Caps and Sea Glass

How did this blog post come about on Wilton Artisans? Well, I went to an art fair in Old Saybrook, Connecticut recently and ran into Beth Crowell’s booth and it… Continue reading

Fiber Art Taken To A Whole New Level

This is quilting and then some. Linda Zimmerman of Madison, Connecticut has found her passion, and she calls it “quilted art.”

This is not your scenario of a bunch of… Continue reading

This Is The Life

On a 100 degree day in Connecticut, my dog Savannah Jane has no worries, into the pond she goes and swims with the 8 Koi, talk about strange bed fellows.… Continue reading

A Picture’s Worth A Thousand Words If It’s Framed Right

If you have something special at home that you need framed, do yourself a favor and drop off the item and just let these two do their thing.

Jack Caldwell… Continue reading

World Famous Sculptor Calls Connecticut Home

Think of Gilbert Boro’s architecturally gorgeous 3,500 square foot studio in Old Lyme, Connecticut as a kind of Santa’ s workshop for sculptors.

There is everything you need from widgets… Continue reading

The Bucolic Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts

Where can you get a hands on 4-year fine arts degree in Connecticut? Well, one of those places is the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts in Old Lyme. What… Continue reading

Is That A Ralph Lauren Or A Jimmy Johansmeyer?

Uncovering all the great people, places, and things about Connecticut is my specialty, and have I got a gem for you this time. In West Haven, Connecticut, there is an… Continue reading

Scott Case~Problem Solver, Game Changer.

To say that Timothy “Scott” Case is a nice guy is a huge understatement.  An incredibly successful technologist, entrepreneur, and inventor who grew up in the Cos Cob section of… Continue reading

Pat Keogh Is The Sound Man

Pat Keogh has been making music for as long as he can remember. A graduate of the University of Connecticut and the Berklee School of Music he is a former… Continue reading