Episode 19 was recorded at Anna Liffey’s, an incredible Irish Pub on Whitney Avenue in New Haven. This weeks guests included Ann McGuire, Katie Gerhard, her husband Joe (a photographer and, as you’ll hear, a talented musician), John Broker, Frank from “The Liffey”, and last but certainly not least, our first heckler! We drank Guinness, […]
Archives for October 2011
Episode 18: Woodstock, Shoptailing, and Living a Good Life
This is episode 18, recorded on Sunday October 16th at Press New Haven. Press is a happening restaurant in the “Goat Cheese” section of New Haven (as usual, you’ll just have to listen!) that specializes in artisan pizza and great wines. I was joined – as usual – by Duo Dickinson, along with Paul Weymann […]
Episode 17: Condolences, Guilt and Smartphone Addiction
Episode 17 was recorded on Sunday October 16th at 116 Crown in New Haven. I was joined by my “Spock”, Duo Dickinson, along 116 Crown’s John Ginetti, social media “gurette” Suzi Craig (she live Tweeted the session), personal organizing expert Elizabeth Larkin, and composer, educator, mathematician, inventor and iPhone app developer, Harlan Brothers. (Harlan is also […]
Episode 16: A Rock Star, an Oscar Blogger and a Stay at Home Dad
This week we gathered with owner Dave McCoart at Sage American Grille and Oyster Bar in the “City Point” neighborhood of New Haven. Our guest editors included the legendary “Beehive Queen”; musician, songwriter and lead singer for the Saturday Night Live band, Christine Ohlman; Scott Feinberg, the chief oscar blogger and analyst for The Hollywood Reporter; writer, […]
What are some of the best ways to express condolences?
This question is a direct result of the loss of Steve Jobs this week. I thought about how sad I was that he was gone, and realized that my pain was noting compared to the grief being suffered by his family and close friends. Which inspired this question; What are some of the best ways to […]
Should you treat all of your kids the same?
In our conversation at Geronimo, Paul Schatz noted the fact that it used to be common to treat all children the same way, but wondered if there needs to be “different ways to raise each kid to make sure they excel the most”. Great question. This is one of the most confusing things for me […]
Episode 15: A Fashionable Friend, A Writer and a Money Man
The 15th recording session for the RLSG on WNPR occurred on Sunday, September 25th at Geronimo in New Haven. Joining the conversation: my wonderful friend from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Holly Adam, “a Retailer, Fashion Director, stylist, merchandiser, fine cashmere expert, and the grand-daughter of the first Master of Davenport College at Yale”; Sarah […]