Kerri Ana

Tag: Climate Possibilities

17 Aug
Access Commentary Environmental Interest Hartford Parks

Retaining Water

by Kerri Ana Provost
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What ever happened to that? All of that. The City of Hartford, through its Retain The Rain initiative, gave rain barrels to residents. I was...
15 Aug
Commentary Hartford Long Reads

The Home Team

by Kerri Ana Provost
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In “A Talk: Bluesology/Black History/Jaws/The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” Gil Scott-Heron makes fun of the now-classic blockbuster: “Jaws was in the water. This is...
13 Aug
Beyond Hartford Environmental Interest New England New Hampshire

Blinkah

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Occasionally, artwork makes a lasting impression. In the summer of 2015, I was staying at a cabin in Pittsburg, New Hampshire. Most people I’ve spoken...
10 Aug
Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Local News Long Reads Municipal Parks

What’s Your Damage?

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Following a storm in July, one of the local news outlets — doesn’t matter which one — made a pronouncement of where damage was and...
08 Aug
Asylum Hill Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting Summer

Butterfly Buffet

by Kerri Ana Provost
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I didn’t realize that a certain type of milkweed was controversial, but the two plants pictured here are not that kind. Tropical milkweed was one...
06 Aug
Access Commentary Design Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Hartford Unsolicited Advice

Re-Reuse

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This is not the first or even second season that this repurposed dumpster has been on Capitol Avenue, so I am still surprised when people...
03 Aug
Activism Covid-19 Education Environmental Interest Hartford Holiday Long Reads Transportation

Rest

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Yesterday (August 2, 2023) was Earth Overshoot Day. What this day marks is when our consumption of natural resources exceeds what the planet can regenerate...
01 Aug
Downtown Food Hartford Long Reads Shopping

Warmer

by Kerri Ana Provost
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While some establishments that shall not be named are only serving customers expensive food and drink in cheap, single-use containers with plastic forks, others are...
30 Jul
Access Activism Commentary Community Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Food Free Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford History Local News Long Reads Progress Summer West End

Communitarian

by Kerri Ana Provost
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That’s the word Andrew May used to describe his philosophy, and I wanted to ask if it was something contagious. To be honest, it probably...
27 Jul
Access Commentary Design Environmental Interest Food Free Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford History Local News Long Reads Parks Summer

Abundance

by Kerri Ana Provost
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What’s happening over in Zion Hill Cemetery today is not unprecedented. In British Columbia, a cemetery grows vegetables to give to the community; they also...