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On this episode of the Experience We-Ha podcast, Jeff and Ryan talk golf with Kevin Pasternack and Robert Palmer of the Rockledge Men’s Club. Spring (and golf season) is right around the corner so we had Kevin and Bob come in to talk about what’s new at Rockledge, the drastic new PGA golf rules which took effect in 2019 and this year's’ tournament schedule. You’ll be itching to break out the clubs after hearing this episode so we hope you enjoy and are getting ready to hit the links for the 2019 golf season!Be sure to check out the CSGA Rules Seminar held at The Rockledge Grill at 10am March 2nd. For more information click here: https://www.rockledgemensclub.com/ Stay updated on Rockledge by clicking the links below:Rockledge WebsiteFacebook PageEpisode Chapters:0:00 - Intro Kevin & Bob/About Rockledge 5:50 - 30,000+ rounds per year but is interest in golf waning?9:10 - Buena Vista10:10 - CSGA event12:45 - Highlights of the 2019 rule changes22:20 - The Rockledge Men’s Club24:30 - Greenskeeper’s Revenge and Foodshare27:00 - 2019 Tournaments29:38 - The new Rockledge Grill31:35 - The Kicker32:25 - Sponsoring Rockledge35:25 - How to join35:35 - Kevin and Bob’s dream foursome36:35 - Kevin and Bob’s favorite We-Ha dishes
UConn Journalism finds out the story behind three successful hyperlocal news sites in Connecticut: CTNewsJunkie, We-Ha.com and NewCanaanite.com. UConn senior Ryley McGinnis interviewed Michael Dinan of NewCanaanite. UConn senior Amanda Cabral talked with Ronni Newton of We-Ha.com. UConn senior Madison Geerlof interviewed Doug Hardy of CTNewsJunkie.
If you're not “smilin’” now, you will be after listening to this podcast! Meet Aaron and Joslyn Ammar, two West Hartford locals who built a positive lifestyle brand to help spread happiness while being a better self than you were yesterday. Jeff and Ryan talk with Aaron and Joslyn to discuss how the movement started, how anyone can jumpstart their day and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people.In addition, we discuss the recent launch of Aaron's new book Max Potential: On Happiness, Fulfillment, and Being Better Than You Were YesterdayYou can purchase the book on Amazon by CLICKING HEREBe sure to check out the Always Smilin' website HEREFollow on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTwitterEpisode Chapters:0:00 - Intro Aaron and Joslyn4:56 - What is Always Smilin’6:15 - Mindset (it’s less about what happens to you but more about how you respond)13:00 - Impact of social media on happiness15:38 - How Aaron and Joslyn ended up in CT17:35 - Connecticut a positive energy state?21:30 - Setting your intentions23:30 - Starting your day with gratitude27:33 - How to turn a bad day around30:00 - Writing the book32:40 - Surround yourself with the right people33:50 - Aaron and Joslyn’s mentors36:17 - Max Potential The 5 pillarsChoices41:10 - What is your personal mission statement?42:54 - Aaron and Joslyn’s favorite We-Ha dish
The next time you throw those food scraps away, you'll think again after hearing from Sam King, Guru of Marketing and Business Expansion at Blue Earth Compost. In this episode of the Experience We-Ha Podcast, Sam discusses the importance of composting, how it works, how it contributes to renewable energy and the benefits to the environment.Check out and sign up for Blue Earth's free trial HEREContribute to their crowdfunding campaign HEREEpisode Chapters0:00 - Intro/About Sam/Blue Earth Compost6:13 - About food waste9:05 - Blue Earth composting services - “If it grows, it goes”11:35 - Where does it go?14:24 - The benefits of using compost15:08 - The CT Farm Bill18:30 - The food co-op23:50 - Working with businesses and schools25:30 - Blue Earth’s footprint29:00 - Sam’s favorite We-Ha dish31:38 - Crowdfunding Campaign
On this episode of the Experience We-Ha podcast, Jeff and Ryan chat with Cathy Davis of Bartlet Brainard Products, an exterior home remodeler who has been serving the West Hartford community for more than 82 years. Cathy talks about trends she is seeing in home building and remodeling, the Home Design District on New Park Avenue, and what homeowners should be cognizant of while maintaining their homes.Episode Chapters0:00 – Intro/About Cathy, Bartlett/Brainard6:00 – About the Home Design District – New Park Avenue10:30 – Biggest hurdles in business12:20 – “Big box” competition13:50 – Client “Wish Lists”/What’s trending in We-Ha?15:05 – Home issues to watch out for (ice damming)20:00 – Promoting the business21:12 – What new homeowners should know23:45 – What’s ahead for Bartlett Brainard25:35 – Cathy’s favorite We-Ha dish
In the midst of the holiday season, what better time to talk hot chocolate!?! In this episode of the Experience We-Ha Podcast, Jeff and Ryan chat with West Hartford resident Ali Lazowski, Founder and CEO of Bare Life/Signature A LLC. Bare Life produces and sells hot cocoa made with 5 natural and allergen friendly ingredients and soon-to-be cookbooks and recipes. Ali discusses her journey through chronic illness and how she turned that into a successful startup business. Ali shares her inspirations, how she leveraged crowdfunding, her obstacles as a business owner and entrepreneur and, of course her favorite We-Ha restaurants.