Tag Archives: Hartford

Are you there Greater Hartford? It’s me, Julie.

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Julie Beman

I don’t know about you, but I found adolescence confounding, particularly because I was an early bloomer. Having to choose a bra at the tender age of ten was a nearly unendurable humiliation. Thankfully, bras were tucked away in the … Continue reading →

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Hearing Movies in Hartford

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Julie Beman

The first time I saw Henning Ohlenbusch perform, it was at Flywheel in Easthampton MA on a freezing November night. I’d heard about his concept album Henning Goes to the Movies and I was a little concerned. I hadn’t seen many … Continue reading →

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Live-Tweeting the Hartford Democratic Town Committee Convention

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Julie Beman

  If you love the twitters and Hartford politics, follow the live-tweeting at #hartdtc!  

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Hartford Mayoral Candidates League Pass

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Julie Beman

Kerri Provost over at Real Hartford asked five questions of who she perceives as the four viable mayoral candidates. What are your top three favorite things (events, places, people, etc) about Hartford? What are three specific and measurable actions you … Continue reading →

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Summer’s On Its Way, Right?

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Julie Beman

They tell me summer’s on its way. Apparently that’s proven by something called a calendar and not necessarily what’s going on outside the window. Strange thing, words and meaning and time and association. Last “summer” I wasn’t living in Hartford, … Continue reading →

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