MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Is “a Jiffy” a real measurement of time?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Is “a Jiffy” a real measurement of time?

We’ve all heard it before. “I’ll be back in a jiffy!”. But what does jiffy really mean? Is it a real measurement? At one point yes it was. It is technically one trillionth of a second. Back in the 18th and 19th centuries there was a scientist named Gilbert Newton Lewis who figured out that…

THE FEED: Lacing Up Those Ice Skates For Some Winter Fun

THE FEED: Lacing Up Those Ice Skates For Some Winter Fun

Every Friday in The Feed Kevin talks to Megan from CampByMama.com about all the great things to do in Connecticut with the family. January tends to be a slow month for weekend events, but Megan has some great ones for you. Including some fun ice skating for the whole fam! MEGAN’S PICKS: 1. The Carousel at Mill River…

I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! 18 states in the U.S. have never had this

I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! 18 states in the U.S. have never had this

All this week I have your chance to win a pair of Saturday tickets to Boston Calling Memorial Day Weekend May 26-28, 2023 with The Lumineers, Alanis Morissette and more! Every day at 4pm listen for the trivia question, if you get it right first you win. Here was today’s if you missed it: Q:…

SHOOTING STARS COUNTDOWN January 12 2023: Meghan Tries To Make You Look

SHOOTING STARS COUNTDOWN January 12 2023: Meghan Tries To Make You Look

These are the top 5 biggest songs in Connecticut this week, voted by you! Listen to the Shooting Stars Countdown every weeknight at 8pm. 5 Lil Nas X – STAR WALKIN’ 4 David Guetta & Bebe Rexha – I’m Good (Blue) 3 The Weeknd – Die For You 2 Stephen Sanchez – Until I Found…

THE FEED: The Laundry Hack That Will Change Your Life

THE FEED: The Laundry Hack That Will Change Your Life

Every Thursday in The Feed Kevin talks to Kallie from ButFirstCoffee Blog.com about all things parenting, kids, life hacks, organization, productivity and motivation, simple DIYs, frugal shopping, and more. This week Kallie gives us her laundry hack that will hopefully make you hate laundry a lot less. Photo credit: Getty Images

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What happens when you cry in space?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What happens when you cry in space?

Here’s something I never thought if until now. What happened if you cry when you’re in space with zero gravity? Since there is no gravity for the tears to fall they actually just well up in your eyes and stay on your face until you wipe it away. It’s pretty trippy to watch. This guy…