Tag Archives: Dan Mims

This Week in New Haven (March 18 – 24)

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A big Monday tides us over ’til a big Thursday and a weekend of fun and profound moments. …

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Good Bones

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I never got over Brontosaurus excelsus (“noble thunder lizard” for those of us who don’t speak ancient Greek). I don’t know when I first visited Yale’s Peabody Museum, probably at age 4 or 5, but that ginormous dinosaur floored …

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This Week in New Haven (March 11 – 17)

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As temps top 60 degrees, New Haven is heating up anyway with a great mix of live music and—a week after the parade, following additional celebrations—St. Patrick’s Day. …

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Well Done

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Though it has a good name for a dive bar, The Well is not a dive bar. It’s a wine (and beer) bar with dive bar prices, a circular pad burrowed into the lower level of Yale’s still-new Schwarzman Center. …

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Good and Mad

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A photo/video essay. To see all 14 images/gifs, check out the email edition.

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This Week in New Haven (March 4 – 10)

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March comes in like a lion, with primal roars and a communal pride. …

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Palate Intrigue

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There are nine vegetarian entrees at Lalibela, the Ethiopian place on Temple Street, and it turns out you can try at least eight of them at once. Just order a double of the Lalibela Vegetarian Combo (usually $17.95 …

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This Week in New Haven (February 26 – March 3)

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Jump for your preferred joys—and also Leap Day. …

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This Week in New Haven (February 19 – 25)

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An intellectually and culturally active week aims to expand and maybe blow our minds. …

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Romantic Connections

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For today’s story, I intended to wander the vastness of the Yale University Art Gallery and curate from its variety a kind of cross-sectional Valentine’s Day exhibit. Thematic connections between seemingly disparate objects would hiss through the air and thunk …

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