Daily Archives: August 4, 2008

Coddington Brewing Co.

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Runaway Jim

After we left the Folk Festival on Saturday, we headed to Middletown to get dinner at Coddington Brewing.  I had heard it was good.  The interior feels like a cheap family restaurant, like a Chelo’s or Gregg’s.  The waitstaff also … Continue reading →

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Newport Folk Festival Part 3: Overall Thoughts

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Runaway Jim

Overall, the Folk Festival was a ton of fun and definitely worth attending.  I do think the ticket prices were a bit steep.  Supposedly, at least according to the Boston Globe, there were only 8,000 people on Saturday and 7,500 … Continue reading →

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Newport Folk Festival Part 2: Sunday

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Runaway Jim

When Sunday came, we were so exhausted from the previous day that we ended up sleeping in a bit, but I still wanted to get on the road.  We left a lot later than I had planned, but still made … Continue reading →

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Newport Folk Festival Part 1: Saturday

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Runaway Jim

As anyone who reads my tweets knows, I attended the Newport Folk Festival this past weekend.  I skipped the opening night on Friday with Brian Wilson, but attended both Saturday and Sunday.  Unfortunately, I was not able to see all … Continue reading →

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