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Tag Archives: Connecticut
Food Shopping at Shaw’s in East Hampton, CT
In an effort to learn more about the area we now sleep in, I have been suggesting that we visit different grocery stores for our food shopping. So far, we have been to Whole Foods in Glastonbury (very nice, but … Continue reading
House Offer Was Accepted
I thought I would give you a little update on the house. The homeowners accepted our offer. The real estate agent is drawing up the contract and we are going to visit it once more on Monday. We are going … Continue reading
The Real Estate Search Has Begun
It seems that many people aren’t writing in their blogs these days…with me being one of them. As I mentioned in my previous post, it’s just been all sorts of crazy ’round these parts. Honestly, the last thing I have … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Home Improvement, Summer, Winter
Tagged all sorts, Blogs, changing my mind, cities and towns, colonial, Connecticut, ct, dry spell, family members, good stuff, home search, horrible secret, houses, longest time, main streets, money, northern virginia, overwhelming joy, perfect town, pretty face, real estate, real estate search, silver lining, tiny towns, tourism, winter blues
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I Passed 1000 Miles
The other day, during our Connecticut trip, I passed the 1000 mile mark in my almost new car. I was wondering when this was going to happen, since it’s been a while. I think I’m doing pretty well, considering I … Continue reading
Posted in Automotive
Tagged accord, car, Connecticut, gas, honda, mile mark, mileage, new car
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Mayflower Inn, Washington, CT
Laura and I decided to get in the car and visit Washington, CT yesterday. What was the destination? Well, no less than the Mayflower Inn & Spa in Washington, CT. As I mentioned in one of my previous blog posts, … Continue reading
Posted in Travels, Winter
Tagged 100 years, bridgewater, Connecticut, ct, digital camera, eve, first birthday party, gift certificate, Google, Massachusetts, mayflower inn, new england, new year, photo gallery, spa, town websites, Travels, valentine s day, video camera, walking tour, washington, white houses, wigs
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Today Certainly is Another Day
Today was another busy day. I spent a good majority of the day organizing things online. I would tell you what they are, but I have this thing about telling people my secrets. Oh well. I will say that I … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Autumn, Current Events, Family & Friends, Food & Drink, Ramblings, Spring, Summer, Winter
Tagged beer, Blogs, Business, cat, Connecticut, fall, Internet, snow, Spring, Summer, video, Websites, Winter
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Kayaking at Bull’s Bridge, Housatonic River, Kent, CT
These are some old videos of a time when Laura and I went hiking on the Appalachian Trail near Bull’s Bridge, Kent, CT. As my old post said, we like to go to dinner every Easter at Fife’n Drum in … Continue reading
Posted in Travels
Tagged bull's bridge, Connecticut, ct, housatonic, kayaking, Kent, rafting, river, white water
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Wandering Home – By Bill McKibben
Ahhh…my first audio book. I don’t know how Laura finds these things, but she does. I like to think of her sitting at her computer, very studiously analyzing and contemplating my psyche. “Who is Jay?” she would ask herself. “What … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Travels
Tagged Adirondacks, Audiobooks, bill mckibben, Books, Connecticut, Danbury, Entertainment, Family, Hiking, New York, NPR, Radio, Vermont
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The Police at Rentschler Field – East Hartford
If I woke up last night not knowing where I was, I would’ve thought I was on another planet and all the people around me were aliens. If you haven’t guessed, I was in Connecticut. Things are strange in Connecticut. … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment
Tagged Concerts, Connecticut, Entertainment, fiction plane, Music, rentschler field, Reviews, Sting, synchronicity, the police
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Hiking at Bull’s Bridge – Kent, CT
Every Easter, Laura and I try to go to dinner at “Fife’n Drum” restaurant in Kent, CT and then hiking down at Bull’s Bridge. This has become a little tradition for us. It gives us something to look forward to … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Travels
Tagged bull's bridge, Connecticut, dover, Easter, fife'n drum, Hiking, Kent, millbrook
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