On morning walks in our neighborhood, we’ll often see boats checking in on the oyster beds right off Morningside. I always wish they would sell those oysters right here…
To this day, Get Back Inc remains one of my favorite Connecticut businesses I’ve photographed for this blog. I love the vintage American industrial furniture. Most of what you’ll…
Somehow, somewhere… I discovered Trout Lily Farm on Facebook. I fell in love with the beautiful blooms from this North Guilford farm (about 10 minutes north of 1-95) and…
On my first and only visit to Japan, I’ll never forget seeing several dozen persimmons swinging gently outside – hanging from thatched straw roof eaves. I didn’t get…
Last year I fell in love with Warrup’s Farm in Redding, Connecticut. It’s a bit of a trip up north of the Merritt Parkway, but on a beautiful Fall…
On weekdays I find it hard to get dinner on the table – and forget about trying new recipes. Here’s how my week of meal planning usually goes: browse…
For my most of my childhood I grew up spending summers far away with my dad, so I never vacationed on the shorelines of Rhode Island or Massachusetts. Through…
Obviously, this blog has been on vacation for quite a while. In the meantime, we have also taken on the occasional vacation. I’m going to get things rolling by sharing our most recent trip…
Who could resist a name like the Flying Pig Roast? Last Sunday was the 3rd annual fundraiser for the Institute Library in New Haven. Headlining dinner was an…
The last time I went apple picking it was 87 degrees out. There was a line to get into the parking lot and a long line to pay….