Category: Long Reads
21
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Looking and Not Getting Too Lost
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The other day I got a message from a friend who was going to a nearby wooded area and had been a little nervous about...
20
Jun
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Welcome to Camp Real Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hello! For the next 19 days we will be exploring our streets, backyards, and parks to have fun and earn up to seven (virtual) badges....
16
Jun
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Outdoors Is Not Extinct
by Kerri Ana Provost
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With few exceptions, physical museums remain closed (COVID-19), but some are surrounded by beautiful grounds just asking to be visited. Dinosaur State Park in Rocky...
05
Jun
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A Passing/Coming Storm
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There is a painting in the Wadsworth Atheneum by Sanford Robinson Gifford titled “A Passing Storm in the Adirondacks,” but if you look at the...
27
May
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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...
18
May
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Holocaust Memorials
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Maybe these memorials are too modest to be deemed worthy of attention, or perhaps they are forgotten because they are located within Hartford's cemeteries --...
16
May
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Parks and Recreation
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Another day of nonsense headlines about state parks closing their parking lots because people have no creativity
13
May
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How To Protect Yourself and Others
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It's not your imagination that since the #StayHomeStaySafe lockdown, there has been an increase in people choosing to drive far above the posted speed limit.
12
May
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For the Birds!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s obvious why bird watching has become a new hobby for many during quarantine.