The Central VT Lifestyle
A Change of Seasons, a Green Thumb and Breakfast Carbonara
With the onset of April comes thoughts of spring, Easter, fresh blooms and hopefully, sunshine. The record breaking heat wave we endured in Vermont this month turned out to be exactly the type of madness I needed. A green thumb has lurked in [...]
The Magic Hat Mardi Gras Celebration
Burlington Gets Ready for Mardi Gras
With the onset of the Mardi Gras season that follows Fat Tuesday, I found myself in the undereducated category as far as the party is concerned. While Burlington has an infamous reputation for hosting a raucous and rowdy Mardi Gras parade each year, I never [...]
The Rainy Season in February: Burlington Blog
The Super Bowl, The Grammy’s, Ron Paul and Cinnamon Rolls
With all the rain this season I have found that mid-February lag to be amplified to the nth degree. Jet lag is usually something we can recover from in 24 hours, as long as you get a little sleep, but [...]
Where To Turn The Dial… (Burlington Blog)
Variety on Burlington’s Top Radio Stations
The winter is the season that I find myself most grateful for those sunny, clear days that invite a long drive with shades on and music blaring. Usually it’s a drive to the mountain, but no matter what, every time I take a drive [...]
Vermont Chocolate, Maple Syrup and Yes, Beer
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Vermont: A New Year Full of Old Classics
The New Year means many things to spirits and lives around the world. There are some parts of winter in Vermont that remain the same, year after year, and that is why we call the Green Mountain [...]
Toscano Café and Cork Wine Bar: Two Burlington Restaurants Worth a Visit
Reviews of Toscano Café and Cork Wine Bar
As the holiday season is the time for eating, drinking and being merry, I am glad to announce that I have been actively engaging in all three. To begin, I met a friend for dinner [...]
The Big Kicker at Sugarbush Resort and Mad River Glen
The Big Kicker Kicks Off Ski Season in Vermont
With the mild weather threatening to retreat any day now, the “end” of Occupy Burlington coincides with the halt of other national upheavals. Protestors in NYC and Oakland have also been asked to step down and many arrests [...]
Restlessness Occupies Burlington
Occupy Vermont Spreads Across the State.
As occupations persist around the country, Occupy Burlington has caused quite a stir in the Green Mountain State. I stopped by the bank yesterday only to see a clustering of tents in City Hall Park yesterday. The movement began as a response to the rally in Oakland, CA, [...]
Things to Do in Burlington on Halloween
Halloween Events in Burlington: How to Have a Perfect Halloween Weekend
Spooky spirits and haunted happenings are springing up everywhere for in anticipation of Halloween, which just happens to be my favorite ‘holiday’. The change in seasons is both exciting and beautiful, but the chill that starts to fill the [...]
New Moon Cafe & Henry Street Deli: Forgotten Favorites in Burlington
Burlington: Great Places for Cupcakes and Sandwiches
Being creatures of habit we fall into certain routines and everyday schedules that may slowly evolve over time, but generally tend to stay the same aside from life changing events like graduations, marriages, promotions, etc. Though Burlington is constantly [...]
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