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There are several things great about Mr. August: John Sousoulas and the 24-hour diner he’s been running for more than 25 years. The traditional cum contemporary eatery had recently undergone a renovation that decorates the place with beautiful lookouts of Santorini, and of course, sizable remakes of the Parthenon itself. We commend you, Mr. Sousoulas [...]
Well, if I must say! This could possibly be the greatest month of them all. Mr. June is the one, the only, Chuck Conti of Weichert Realtors – Shoreline Properties. A good friend of the family and one with a charm all his own depicts here the selling of a home to the stereotypical first-time [...]
Better late than never, eh? Mr. May is none other than Mike Savinelli and Jason Truscio of the quintessential shoreline eatery, Nellie Greens. Situated cozily behind a factory cum boat marina, this “casually elegant” establishment comes with all the perks including wonderful service and waterfront views of the Branford River. Named after rum runner Nellie [...]
Bang bang, Mr. April! I present to you the one and only Chris Dogolo of Chris’ Indoor Shooting Range in Guilford, Connecticut. This pistol-whippin’, bullseye-shootin’, no messin’ around marksman is the owner of the highly acclaimed indoor range along the shoreline. Length of pistols in hand were not editing during the making of this calendar [...]
To all the countless times you’ve let me take your picture and all the terrifically winsome, goofy faces produced from them; To your instinctive intellect, old-fashioned vestments, grammatical correctness, rugged manliness, talent for being spontaneous, and soulful sentiments; For tirelessly traveling the world, shooting from the hip, and effortlessly putting a smile on my face [...]
When you think of accountants drab thoughts of ho-hum and too many numbers might come to mind. Mr. March, or should I say the Misters of March, not only completely decry my previous statement, but have a phantasmagorical sense of humor and take their pants off for it. This photo shoot was our first and [...]
Hello, Mr. President! Edward Lazarus, President to the Chamber, shamelessly stripped the shirt off his back to pose in the clandestine calendar he so duly supported. Ed is a hilarious man with a wonderful spirit who will forever flabbergast with his spontaneous quirks and wonder. Thank you for your undying encouragement in this extraordinary endeavor! [...]
For your New Years’ Eve delight, meet Mr. January. Dr. John Beres and his dog Pippin became the “mad verternarianist” in the Men of Branford calendar. What’s even more exciting than Dr. Beres stupendous sense of humor and eagerness to prepare such a certifiable scene is the news that my work for the Men of [...]
Presenting Mr. December, Dr. Norman Dahl, DDS, and his daughter, Sydney, played the tooth fairy and his helper for the Men of Branford calendar. This is the second image from a 14-month calendar of brave community gents being posted on the first of each of the coming months. In case you missed last month’s beau, [...]
Viewers: I present to you the first image of the Men of the Branford Chamber 2010-2011 calendar, Mr. November, or better known as Ken Soudan from the Lock Up. Together with my Mother, a calendar committee, and many consultations and photo shoots later, the 14-month calendar featuring 14 established businessmen was disclosed at “The Reveal” [...]
Summer has barely left its fingerprint these days, but to keep warm, I’m remembering past Summer days – flying over to Montauk in the height of the season to enjoy my first and quite a delectable meal from the Crabby Cowboy. It was around this time last November that we were unsuccessful in dining at [...]
Gillette’s Castle sits atop a high hill overlooking the Connecticut River on the outskirts of East Haddam, Connecticut. This impressive, protruding oddity of architecture, which in a way looks like a primitive rock climbing wall, was home to Sherlock Holmes, or the man who acted as such on stage, William Gillette. Dying as a bachelor, the [...]
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