Category: Environmental Interest
13
Jun
National Get Outdoors Day
by Kerri Ana Provost
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That’s today. Nature relieves stress. Take a rest day. Take the social media apps off your phone if you need to. Even when you aren’t...
11
Jun
Zion Hill Conditions
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s oversimplistic to blame it on vandalism, the conditions found in any of the cemeteries at Zion Hill. Those cute groundhogs? They are a menace....
10
Jun
Seeing the Sights
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There is a growing herd of baby chunkers in Zion Hill Cemetery. They’re very cute, but their hidey holes upend gravestones. Other cemeteries seem to...
03
Jun
Take a Hike!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Technically, Connecticut Trails Day 2020 is June 6 and 7, but since we are living in a time of upended or flexible schedules (for some),...
03
Jun
Commentary Covid-19 Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Spring
Virtual Walk Hartford: Explore Pope Park
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Welcome back! Did you think Pope Park was just the rec center and swimming pool? Time to go wandering! The in-person Walk Hartford outings will...
02
Jun
Chillin’ at Deborah Chapel
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As seen in Zion Hill Cemetery, which is not in a bad neighborhood. If while discussing this cemetery you have uttered that sentiment, or have heard...
30
May
Alive and Awake
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Continuing in our months’ long lesson in how to sit still, in how to show gratitude, in how to be more accountable to each other...
28
May
That Awkward Phase
by Kerri Ana Provost
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For the first time since it came out, I was reminded of Britney Spears’ song “I’m Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman,” and I...
27
May
Beyond Hartford Commentary Covid-19 Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Long Reads New England North Central Connecticut Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Reader Tip Rivers Seasons of New England Spring Transportation
Windsor by Water
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Step one: Find a boat Step Two: Awkwardly move it from land to water, dodging poison ivy while fighting gravity on riverbank Step Three: Rejoice...