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Mike Valletta (116 posts)

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LMFAO Party Rocks Your Tuesday!

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Another dreary day is on tap for the tristate area! It’s time to spice it up on Tune Tuesday by throwing a little LMFAO in the spotlight. This song will get your day jump started in the right direction, even before the first sip of coffee with... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted 19 days ago
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Nordstrom Rack Opens in Connecticut!

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Have you been to the hottest new store in Connecticut yet? Nordstrom Rack, the budget friendly alternative to the high end sister store Nordstrom, recently opened it’s doors just blocks away from the Westfarms Mall in the Westfarms Shopping... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted 19 days ago
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Monday Motivational: Never Give Up Goes Viral on YouTube

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Monday. It’s the most hated day of the week. For many, it’s the return to work or school, or even worse, both! Whatever is so daunting about Monday, there’s a video that has recently gone viral on YouTube of a man who transformed... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted 20 days ago
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Why I Love Getting a Haircut

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Most guys could go weeks without getting a haircut. In fact, I know plenty who go months before a clipper even comes close to their head. As a self proclaimed metrosexual, I like to keep up on appearances, so every 2 weeks I am faithfully at my... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted 25 days ago
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Tune Tuesday: You Are a Cinema!

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Ever hear a good song that just makes you want to get up out of the drivers seat of the car and just start dancing? I know I’m not the only one with such a passion! Today, I heard this song called Cinema on the David Guetta station on my... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted 25 days ago
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Express NEXT: Possibly the Hottest Rewards Program Launched

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Every so often, we come across a rewards program that is so innovative and cool that we just have to share it with our friends. One of my favorite stores to shop, Express, has come out with a rewards program that does just that. It’s called... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted 25 days ago
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Site Preview: Social Bachelor

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― A little more than two months ago, I announced that the site would take on a new look and feel as it becomes completely rebranded in order to capture more of who I am and a broader audience. Today, I’m proud to announce a preview of what the... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted 26 days ago
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A Word About Nick Zoricic

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Another month. Another skier. It has been a tragic year for many of us involved in winter sports. Earlier in the season while I was on tour at The Dew Tour in Killington, news broke of Sarah Burke passing away from injuries she sustained from a nasty... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Mar 10th, 2012
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Spring is in the Air!

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― I can’t say enough about the weather this week. As much of a skier as I am, this spring like weather has indeed hit a sweet spot with me. As if there were much of a winter around here anyways, right mother nature? I swear, she has really been... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Mar 9th, 2012
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Koney 2012: The World Comes Together

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― There has been a lot of talk in recent days in regards to the whole Koney 2012 phenomena that has been taking the country by storm by way of social media. In today’s world, its how we stay connected. In fact, you probabally just discovered this... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Mar 8th, 2012
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Discovering the “Y” in Yoga

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― “Stretch to downward facing dog!” snaps the instructor on my Gaiam Yoga DVD. “Bend farther down!” he continues to bark. “Now, bend even farther, and breathe.” he says so calmly when I’m in the toughest... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Feb 24th, 2012
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Bumps and Bruises to Show, a Skiing Accident Still Won’t Get Me Down!

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― As a professional skier, I take great pride in having the ability to master some of the toughest courses in New England. Our icy slopes are very much for the brave! As a professional, I watch the ice slowly and study it throughout the day. In the... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Feb 21st, 2012
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My Weekend in the Northern Berkshires

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― If I had to sum up my weekend in one word, I don’t think I could. There’s just not one word to sum up the world of awesomeness. I spent the weekend in the northern Berkshires of western Massachusetts at one of my favorite mountain resorts... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Feb 13th, 2012
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At Mohawk, the Snow is Good!

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― As of late, I’ve been staying at the local resorts. The past week or so has been pretty dry for the ski resorts in the north country, so I figured this would be the perfect opportunity for me to spend my hard earned money locally. After all,... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Feb 4th, 2012
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In Drunken Groundhogs We Trust

In touch...with the Litchfield Hills ― Spring has sprung says Chuckles, the furry little rodent from Connecticut. Six more weeks of winter our old man Phil proclaims out in Pennsylvania. Who’s right? If you ask me, both rodents are drunk and were clearly pre gaming for today’s... (more)
 ITLitchfieldHills ― Posted on Feb 2nd, 2012