Misc

Connecticut Condo Owners Need Legal Protection From Some Abusive Boards

February 22, 2012
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Connecticut Condo Owners Need Legal Protection From Some Abusive Boards

A recent survey by the Connecticut Condo Owners Coalition (CCOC) has provided documentation of a long ignored, pervasive and continuing problem in the relationship that begins when an individual buys a condo or time share, and is then subject to governance by the condo’s board and management. Few prospective owners walk into this relationship...

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Credit Card Companies Sell Your Personal Shopping Data

February 21, 2012
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Credit Card Companies Sell Your Personal Shopping Data

Think twice about what you buy with a credit card because your personal shopping is collected by Visa, MasterCard, banks, credit card issuers, and smart wallets, and then sold to advertisers and marketers. Like it or not, advertisers and businesses want to know about your spending habits so they can target you to buy...

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Columnist Upset Over Lovallo’s Ouster At “Talk of Connecticut”

February 19, 2012
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Columnist Upset Over Lovallo’s Ouster At “Talk of Connecticut”

Returning from a trip last Wednesday, I was shocked and angered to learn Dan Lovallo had been “let go” by the radio network that calls itself “Talk of Connecticut.” Torrington’s WSNG is part of that network which is owned by Buckley Broadcasting. Lovallo was told by vice president and General Manager Eric Fahnoe that...

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LIFE GOES ON: Manly-Man Yoga

February 19, 2012
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LIFE GOES ON: Manly-Man Yoga

MANLY-MAN YOGA So why am I, a psychologist, writing about yoga? Because it works to heal anxiety and depression. Have you ever observed a baby holding his feet up in the air while lying on his back? That’s yoga. “Happy Baby Pose” Have you ever seen a baby lying in a crib face down...

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