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Category: Ghost Town

16 Mar
Commentary Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Shopping West End Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 16)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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While wandering/going to work/running errands, I’m not actively thinking “I need to take pictures of people,” but I am considering plenty of other things. Like,...
09 Mar
Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Transportation Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 15)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Fifteen weeks into this limited series, and I have yet to struggle to find other people out and about. Not during blizzards. Not when there...
02 Mar
Asylum Hill Downtown Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting No Drama Weather Parks Transportation Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 14)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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No difficulty finding people outside whether it was sunny or raining. Yes, even in downtown on a weekend during the pandemic in the rain. Even...
23 Feb
Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parkville Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 13)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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This week’s installment features photos taken at and within a few hours of sunrise, on a Saturday in February. As always, this only shows a...
16 Feb
Asylum Hill Barry Square Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford South End Transportation Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 12)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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What does one even do with a long weekend during a pandemic? Wander a little longer than usual.
09 Feb
Asylum Hill Downtown Frog Hollow Ghost Town Hartford

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 11)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Over this past week I have seen no fewer than three people wearing shorts outside; none of them were jogging. I watched a child riding...
02 Feb
Asylum Hill Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Winter

Dispatches from the Ghost Town (Volume 10)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Proof that people spend time outside in New England during winter at places other than ski resorts.
26 Jan
Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting Transportation Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 9)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Even when the wind chill is like 7°F, people are out. While we’re noticing all the people, let’s also notice how in the pic below...
19 Jan
Cultural Interest Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting Parkville West End Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 8)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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This was a weird week.  On the one hand, we had armed soldiers stationed in Frog Hollow and Downtown.  Despite what some folks might believe,...
12 Jan
Asylum Hill Behind the Rocks Cultural Interest Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Parks West End Winter

Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 7)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Cold and windy January, and yet people are still able to be spotted outside without me exerting any effort to find them.  As you may...