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Take our Oscar poll

 March 3, 2010

10 movies are nominated for Best Picture. Vote for the film you think will win at Sunday's Academy Awards. Log on Sunday night as we live blog the Oscars telecast.

Write your own caption

 March 1, 2010

Believe it or not, this scene happened during the closing ceremonies of the Vancouver Olympics Sunday night. Write your own caption.

Giant George: Write your own caption

 February 24, 2010

This 250-pound blue Great Dane from Arizona named Giant George is the tallest dog ever on record, according to the Guinness World Records folks.
Giant George stands 3 feet, 7 inches tall from paw to shoulder. Write your own caption for this...

Remembering the 1980 'Miracle on Ice'

 February 22, 2010

Lake Placid, Feb. 22, 1980, the underdog U.S. Olympic hockey team beat the Soviet powerhouse in an upset that Al Michaels to dub it "The Miracle on Ice." The Americans went on to win the gold medal. Do you remember watching "The Miracle"?

Blue lines: An Olympics mystery solved

 February 18, 2010

What's the deal with those blue lines on the Olympics ski slopes?

Toyota haiku

 February 9, 2010

On Tuesday, Toyota recalled about 437,000 Prius and other hybrids worldwide to fix brake problems, the latest blow to the company, which is in the midst of recalling more than 7 million vehicles worldwide because of problems. This, of course,...

Superbowl Ads: Any standouts this year?

 February 8, 2010

Which ads were your favorites at this year's Super Bowl?

Write your own caption

 February 5, 2010

Write your own caption for this photo by Day staff photographer Sean D. Elliot. Elliot took the picture Thursday of Taftville volunteer firefighter Costa Konstantinidis sliding across the ice on the Shetucket River in Baltic to retrieve an...

Your thoughts on Gov. Rell's budget

 February 4, 2010

Gov. M. Jodi Rell presented the General Assembly with her final budget proposal Wednesday. What do you think about the budget, and do you have any advice for the General Assembly as it starts the session?

Six more weeks of winter?

 February 1, 2010

Tuesday is Groundhog Day, when Punxsutawney Phil is wrenched from his warm and cozy den to look for his shadow. If he sees it, it's six more weeks of winter. If not, spring is just around the corner.

Your thoughts on the State of the Union

 January 28, 2010

President Obama delivered his State of the Union address Wednesday night. What did you think?

What is Apple's next big thing?

 January 26, 2010

Web reports are in overdrive that Apple will announce at its invitation-only event Wednesday morning in California that it has a new “creation” it thinks the public will love and want.

What should Norwich's new baseball team be named?

 January 21, 2010

Local baseball fans will learn next week which minor league baseball team from the New York-Penn League will move to Dodd Stadium this summer. What should this team be named?

R.I.P. Erich Segal and Robert B. Parker

 January 20, 2010

It was announced Tuesday that the literary world lost two giants: "Love Story" author Erich Segal and prolific crime writer Robert B. Parker, best known for the Spenser novels.

Ode to Spaghetti-Os

 January 15, 2010

Donald Goerke, the Campbell Soup Co. executive who invented SpaghettiOs, died this week at the age of 83. This passing, of course, inspires the poet in all of us.

Your thoughts on Haiti

 January 14, 2010

As the world mobilizes to send help to Haiti in the wake of Tuesday's catastrophic earthquake, residents of the beleaguered and impoverished nation try to dig out. Tens of thousands are feared dead.

Have you taken a lower-paying job?

 January 11, 2010

It's one of the bleak realities of the economic recovery: Even as more employers are starting to hire, the new jobs typically pay less than the ones that were lost.

Write your own caption

 January 8, 2010

Write your own caption to this photo of Buddy the golden retriever, taken by Day staff photographer Tim Martin.

Your thoughts on Dodd's decision

 January 6, 2010

Sen. Chris Dodd, a five-term Democrat, will reportedly announce today that he will not seek re-election in November. What do you think?

What are your predictions for the new decade?

 January 4, 2010

The first decade of the 21st century saw America go to war and the economy fall apart. What do you see coming for the next 10 years?

What's your New Year's resolution?

 December 28, 2009

Quit smoking? Lose weight? Be nicer to your mother in law? Whatever your self-improvement vow for 2010 is, here's the place to put it in writing.

What's your Christmas wish?

 December 21, 2009

Tis the season to wish upon a star, whether it be for world peace, job security, or a Nintendo. Here's your chance to write your Christmas wish.

Connecticut: the 2nd least happy state

 December 18, 2009

Connecticut is the second least happy state in the country according to a survey of 1.3 million people across the country by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. What do you think?

What's the best quote of the year?

 December 16, 2009

A Yale University librarian has released his annual list of the best quotes of the year. What do you think?

What's your holiday tradition?

 December 14, 2009

Whether it's always latkes at Bubie's house or always opening new pajamas on Christmas Eve, everyone has their own family traditions this time of year. What are yours?

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