Friday, May 25th, 2012
Real Life Survival Guide
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Mikro
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May 20, 2012Our guest editors are getting really good at choosing interesting topics, and this week was no exception; we held a lively meeting at Mikro (pronounced micro - as in brewing) in Hamden. Around the table: Tod Harris, Barbara Oliver, Joel Sachs, and Raeleen Mautner.
Todney Harris is a teacher,... read more
Nini's House of Tapas
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May 13, 2012I don't want to say that serving adult beverages makes for better conversation, but in Episode 46, recorded at Nini's House of Tapas, the conversation flowed - and so did the vino!
Joining the party; guest cohost Gerry McGuire (sitting in for Duo, who's back next week), Barbie Douglas, Katie... read more
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May 6, 2012I've known News 8 anchor Ann Nyberg for years now, and always describe her as "the whole package" - kind, generous... and drop dead gorgeous! Needl... read more
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Apr 29, 2012
We've been hearing great things about Olde School Saloon and Bistro in New Haven from some of our News 8 friends, and decided to record episo... read more
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Apr 22, 2012It was a pretty raucous discussion at Caseus Fromagerie Bistro as we were joined by Owner (and Cooking Channel star) Jason Sobocinski who treated u... read more
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Apr 15, 2012The great thing about co-hosting (and producing) your own radio show is that you have a great deal of the coveted control. The problem, at least in... read more
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Apr 8, 2012For the 41st meeting of our (extremely) informal "editorial board", we gathered, in the company of four *amazing* women, at Carmine's Tuscan Grill ... read more
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Apr 1, 2012Our friends at Sitar in New Haven were kind enough to keep their amazing buffet open a little later than usual on a recent Sunday afternoon, and th... read more
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Mar 25, 2012We recorded Episode 39 at a lovely corner table at Carmen Anthony Steakhouse in New Haven - over their award-winning chopped salad and crab cakes -... read more
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Mar 18, 2012We chose O'Toole's Irish Pub and Restaurant in New Haven as our venue for the 38th Real Life Survival Guide editorial board meeting, knowing that t... read more
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Mar 11, 2012We were thinking about flowers budding way too early in this week's editorial board meeting for The Real Life Survival Guide, featuring Julie Braun... read more
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Mar 4, 2012Episode 36 was a bit of a college reunion; joining us my were fellow Hobart grads, New York Times Tech columnist Bob Tedeschi and ESPN producer Ste... read more
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Feb 26, 2012We laughed a lot in Episode 35, recorded on a bright sunny day at the recently reopened Stone House in Guilford. The Stone House took a direct hit... read more
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Feb 19, 2012
We recorded Episode 34 about a week before Valentine's Day, so "love" was on the minds of our guest editors, dating coach Ronnie Ann Ryan, en... read more
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Feb 12, 2012We had a lively editorial board meeting over delicious Mediterranean cuisine at The Greek Olive in New Haven's Long Wharf section. (They're a neigh... read more
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Feb 5, 2012We recorded this week's episode at Bentara in New Haven's Ninth Square (thanks to Niza for hosting us!), and our guest editors were Mary Elliot, Am... read more
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Jan 29, 2012This week's conversations took place at one of our favorite restaurants in New Haven: Union League Cafe (thanks Jean-Pierre!), and our guest editor... read more
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Jan 22, 2012 We gathered to record Episode 30 at Cafe Romeo, the hip, delicious East Rock coffee shop. We were joined by Anne Witkavitch, Kristin Huffman, and... read more
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Jan 15, 2012Episode 29 was recorded on a busy Sunday afternoon at the incredible Modern Apizza on State Street in New Haven.
Our guest conversationalists w... read more
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Jan 8, 2012Episode 28 was recorded on December 28th, 2011, as we dined on sustainable seafood at Miya's Sushi on Howe Street.
Our Guest Editors were Krist... read more