He’s penned some of soap opera’s most famous story lines. And he lives in Connecticut.
That’s Emmy winner, Pete Rich, who lives in Fall Village. Java had the good fortune to meet him and his fabulous home. And so the story goes…
”Remember when Reva Shayne of “Guiding Light” stripped in the downtown fountain and announced, “I baptize myself the slut of Springfield, scarlet woman, common tramp?” Or when Tad Martin on “All My Children” proclaimed to his wacky mother Opal, “I am swimming in one scary gene pool?” Or when GL’s H.B. Lewis stoically told son Josh, “Love the lord, love the life he’s given you and the rest will take care of itself?”
Pete Rich. Pete Rich. Pete Rich.
He was the Emmy-winning, soap-opera writer who scripted some of daytime drama’s most memorable lines, often within the confines of his spectacular historic Greek Revival-style home nestled in the Litchfield Hills.
“It was a sad shack, grossly infested with everything you could imagine,” says the high-energy Rich as he begins a tour of the three-story home in Falls Village that he purchased in 2001. “Everything you see now is me.”
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