A happy, fat, blissful Turkey Day to all my OIB friends. Feel free to post whatever’s on your plate this Thanksgiving weekend from your fondest Thanksgiving memories to your Turkey of the Year nominations. Attached is one of my favorite Thanksgiving-like stories that I wrote for Connecticut Magazine several years ago, a feature about Bridgeport native Joe [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Joe Haines'
Turkey? Try Squirrel Cacciatore
November 23rd, 2011 · 1 Comment · Best of Bridgeport
Tags: Connecticut Magazine·Jack McGregor·Joe Haines·Mary-Jane Foster
Bird Is The Word
November 25th, 2009 · 24 Comments · Analysis and Comment, State Politics
Nice touch by city firefighters and Mayor Bill Finch visiting P.T. Barnum Apartments in a campaign to bring fire safety information door to door to residents following the fire that killed a woman and her three kids. This is a week for giving and saying thanks. Well, also a lot of taking back for Governor Jodi Rell [...]
Tags: Bill Finch·Connecticut Magazine·Jack McGregor·Jodi Rell·Joe Haines·Mary-Jane Foster·Sue Brannelly












A Turkey (And Squirrel Cacciatore) Salute To Wilderness Warrior Joe Haines–Let’s Eat!
November 22nd, 2012 · 14 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Best of Bridgeport
What’s on your plate? A blissful Thanksgiving to all my OIB friends. Your readership and friendship is much appreciated. Below is OIB’s annual salute to Bridgeport native and wilderness warrior Joe Haines, a feature I wrote for Connecticut Magazine several years ago. They don’t make them like Joe anymore. Grab your favorite beverage and check [...]
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Tags: Connecticut Magazine·Jack McGregor·Joe Haines·Mary-Jane Foster