Every Tuesday Kevin talks all things food with Alex from CT FoodGirly. This week they talk about some of the best vineyards and wineries in Connecticut and they unique food they offer. One even has a corn maze!
Anyone who has served in the military can probably related to this story.
A U.S. Army veteran named Jason Wilson has been getting a lot of buzz on the internet lately from his new idea called “Meat Therapy BBQ”. He describes it as a way to heal through BBQ.
Like a lot of vets, when he wasn’t serving anymore he says he struggled to get back in the swing of things with regular civilian life. So he decided to combine two things he loved barbecue and helping/serving others. Now it’s a unique way for him to not only help himself but also other vets.
We haven’t had a ton of rain this summer, but when we have you probably noticed that distinctive smell that happens once the rain ends. But where does that smell come from?
There’s actually a name for it… petrichor. Basically all the oil from various plants falls off and dries on the ground. Then when it rains, that oil combines with a type of bacteria to produce the smell that we all know and love so well. If you’re lucky you even get a rainbow to go along with it.
Since Olivia Newton-John passed away, Raven thought it would be a good time to test Anna’s knowledge of “Grease”. How many of these questions would you have gotten right?
A documentary about Woodstock 99′ was released on Netflix and it has Anna & Raven reflecting about their time at the festival. Even more surprising, one of their producers was there as well…as a child! Hear the full story in the podcast and what’s your Woodstock experience?!
Do you believe in Bigfoot? Some people are skeptical, but Anna has uncovered incontrovertible proof! (:30)
Are you in your parents will? You would think that the answer would be an obvious yes, but that wasn’t the case for a famous pair of sisters… (3:39)
Working hard is a good thing, but if you’re constantly complaining about something you have to do every day, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:10)
Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including yesterday’s loss of a cinema icon! (10:41)
If you have a pool in the summer time, people will inevitably try to come hang out with you. But Anna and Raven noticed that everywhere you go, it’s always the same type of people who try to crash your pool party! (13:50)
Anna loves watching TV with her teen daughter, but when they started watching the new Woodstock ’99 documentary, Anna realized that she had made a terrible mistake! (17:15)
We all get the Sunday Scaries sometimes, but have you ever had the Summer Scaries? Odds are, unless you have one very specific profession, you’ve never had to deal with them before! (25:12)
Danielle and Jason’s neighbors have moved out and their dumpster has been unattended for months. Jason doesn’t see the big deal if he dumps some stuff into the dumpster. Danielle says you can’t just use someone’s dumpster without their permission! He says no one will know or care, it’s been months! What would you do? (32:22)
Mike has got a shot at $1200! Can he beat Raven in pop culture trivia and claim the prize? (40:17)
By now you’ve probably heard about the devastating flooding in Kentucky. Not only have a lot of residents lost their homes and belongings but also a lot of pets have been displaced.
Connecticut is taking in 15 dogs who have lost their homes and families. They will be up for adoption here in the state in hopes of finding them a new home.
So great to hear that CT is helping out these pups!
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