MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Does tomato juice get rid of skunk smell?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Does tomato juice get rid of skunk smell?

I’m not sure how this myth even got started. How if you or your pet gets sprayed by a skunk to use tomato juice in a bath to get rid of the mell. It does not work. If anything it will make it smell even worse! The thing to do if you are so unlucky…

THE FEED: Cheers To CT Vineyards & Wineries!

THE FEED: Cheers To CT Vineyards & Wineries!

Every Tuesday Kevin talks all things food with Alex from CT FoodGirly. This week they talk about some of the best vineyards and wineries in Connecticut and they unique food they offer. One even has a corn maze! Chamard Vineyards – ClintonIt has a small bistro for lunch and dinner at the winery. Jones Winery –…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What causes the smell after it rains?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What causes the smell after it rains?

We haven’t had a ton of rain this summer, but when we have you probably noticed that distinctive smell that happens once the rain ends. But where does that smell come from? There’s actually a name for it… petrichor. Basically all the oil from various plants falls off and dries on the ground. Then when…

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Connecticut helps displaced dogs from floods in Kentucky

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Connecticut helps displaced dogs from floods in Kentucky

By now you’ve probably heard about the devastating flooding in Kentucky. Not only have a lot of residents lost their homes and belongings but also a lot of pets have been displaced. Connecticut is taking in 15 dogs who have lost their homes and families. They will be up for adoption here in the state…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How is the official outside temperature taken?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: How is the official outside temperature taken?

It’s been super hot out lately, but if you look at the official temp it might seem lower than how hot it actually feels. There’s a good reason for that. When the official temperature is take there are some requirements. It has to be taken 5 feet above the ground since the ground gives off…