I'm Ann Nyberg, and I live for the "find." I'm constantly uncovering remarkable people and places in Connecticut. My passion is sharing these stories with you.
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Get Your Music On At The Song Bird Cafe
Are you a musician needing a place to play to get your music chops together to go forward? This coffee house~ restaurant in Old Lyme, Connecticut may be just the spot for you. Its called the Song Bird Cafe. It has a nice-sized playing area for a crowd and coffee and eats including muffins and soups. There is also an… Continue reading
I’m Starting A Conversation~ The Way Forward For America
To know me, is to understand how much I love the art of conversation and what can come of it especially in a place like a diner. Everyone is equal in such a place, everybody can afford a cup of coffee and everybody has opinions. The other morning at the Shoreline Diner in Guilford, Connecticut the topic was: How do… Continue reading
An Outdoor Summer Market With A Jolt
So all summer long Ashlawn Farm in Lyme, Connecticut hosts a farmer’s market, as do many places around the state. What is this farm known for? Coffee. Name the kind of java and they have it. They can whip up any kind of a jolt you would like.
Folks flock to this historic place not only for the cafe, but… Continue reading
Take A Trip To Bavaria Without Leaving Home
Who doesn’t need a little taste of Bavaria in their life, especially when it comes in the form of a Franconian Apple Strudel. That is one of Dagmar Ratensperger’s specialties which she whips up at her cozy little spot in Old Saybrook, Connecticut called Dagmar’s Desserts and Cafe.
Dagmar first transplanted herself in Connecticut from Nurnberg, Bavaria in 1994 and… Continue reading
Muddy Waters of New London
On Bank Street in the heart of New London, Connecticut along the historic waterfront, there is a warm and cozy place for breakfast and lunch. Great coffee, pastries, sandwiches, and soups.
Any kind of coffee you can think of they can make here, they have a whole chalkboard full of java specialties.
This locally-owned meeting place for New Londoners is… Continue reading
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I just eat this history stuff up in Connecticut. Did you know that the long time Carroll Cut-Rate Furniture in West Haven,...
Anna’s Creations Will “Floor” You!
This is just a great idea, period. Anna Amore of Amore Floor Covering and Design Center and Photographer and media...
The Victorian Lady and The Bubble Master
These two have the whole world in their hands, well actually in this case it's a bubble. Meet Casey and Kandie Carle of East...
Rich Is The “Wood Wiz”
Rich Ramagli of Madison, Connecticut loves to work with raw wood, in particular wood with "rich" grains like oak, because he...
AJ Jansen Is A Country Rebel Rose
At six years old AJ Jansen, growing up in Torrington, Connecticut, got on stage at school and started singing and there has...
