Category: Unsolicited Advice
02
Jun
Downtown Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford North Meadows Parks Rivers Sheldon/Charter Oak Spring Unsolicited Advice
Think Outside the Rose Garden
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You love the Elizabeth Park Rose Garden. I love the rose garden. We all love it. But for the next month, we will be inundated...
27
May
Activism Cultural Interest Education Environmental Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Long Reads Municipal Quality of Life Regionalism Unsolicited Advice
Recycling: Not a New Problem
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Several decades ago, all adolescents (nobody was a “tween” at this time) were herded into the school cafeteria for an assembly so corny that the...
22
Apr
Access Activism Commentary Community Covid-19 Cultural Interest Design Education Environmental Interest Faith Food Free Get Outside Hartford Holiday Living Long Reads Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Quality of Life Reader Tip Regionalism Rivers Transportation Unsolicited Advice Volunteer
Earth Day 2021: Action
by Kerri Ana Provost
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We’ve been in a climate emergency. Most of 2020 and all of 2021, so far, has taught us what it looks like to act in...
03
Apr
Vax Facts
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Did you know that if you sign up for a vaccination clinic at the Convention Center, the only directions they provide are based on the...
12
Mar
Access Commentary Food Frog Hollow Hartford Myth Busting Parkville Shopping Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Thinking About Food
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I feel like the last four years, the ones during the T$%#p administration, were largely defined by this conflict of perspective: those who, despite all...
05
Mar
Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Unsolicited Advice
Fresh Paint
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you are standing in front of an insurance company and sad because you see nobody and nothing is happening, my friend, you are standing...
04
Mar
Commentary Cultural Interest Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parkville Unsolicited Advice
Art, Artists, and Attribution
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There’s this strange trend showing up, primarily on Instagram, of people asking/demanding that muralists get tagged on social media — even if the artists’ names...
11
Feb
Asylum Hill Commentary Downtown Frog Hollow Hartford Long Reads No Drama Weather Parks Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice Winter
This Needs To Work
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are days when all you can do is marvel at the depth of incompetence. On Tuesday, when I stepped out to clear what should...
03
Feb
What I Learned From Paying Attention to One Year of Pedestrian and Cyclist Deaths
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After intentionally and carefully observing for one year, there are a number of steps regular folks can take that would significantly reduce traffic fatalities and...
21
Jan
Let the Sunshine In
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s like waking up after a long nightmare…while also realizing that elements from that bad dream do still exist and need to be addressed. There’s...