This friday night, October 3rd at Sorrento on the Green in Rocky Hill, join me and Teresa Labarbara for a four course wine dinner all to benefit the Channel 3 Kids camp. There will be live music and dancing. The cost is $75 a person. It’s a great bargain!! A wine expert from Gia Cellars will be there [...]
Archive for September, 2008
ITALIAN FOOD AND WINE
September 30, 2008
HELP THOSE IN NEED
September 24, 2008
It’s a scary fact, but it’s not all that difficult for anyone of us to become homeless. A lot of people are just one paycheck away from being without a home. This Friday night, there is a gala to benefit the Immaculate Conception housing shelter in Hartford. Their goal is “to provide access to affordable [...]
NO TALKING
September 23, 2008
A new study by Nielsen says that Americans are now sending or receiving more text messages than phone calls. A recent story in the Wall street journal says there’s actually a service that has found a way make a call that bypasses the human interaction and can go directly to voicemail. It can be used [...]
FRIED CHEESECAKE
September 22, 2008
I knew that would get your attention ! There is a brand new restaurant that actually has that on the menu. It’s a Thai restaurant called Tamarind and it’s on Pratt Street in Downtown Hartford. Of course, they serve the classic Pad Thai and other fried rice dishes, but the Fried Cheesecake stands out. Directly across [...]
THE POLITICS OF FASHION
September 16, 2008
The campaign trail has been littered with lipstick, pigs, pitbulls and fashion statements on both sides of the aisle. Governor Sarah Palin’s glasses have started a fashion trend and they’re sparking conversation about the presidential race in eyeglass stores all over Connecticut. At Central Optica in West Hartford Center, owner Carl Zyskowski says people are flocking to [...]
