Posts Tagged ‘connecticut’
Two important things to remember as the Blizzard of 2015 approaches
As my home state of Connecticut prepares for the oncoming blizzard, there are a few things to keep in mind:______________________ The blizzard will hit on Monday night and continue through Tuesday. But the roads will be cleared and stores will be open by Wednesday, which means we are talking about about 36 hours trapped indoors.…
Read MoreMy children visited a bookstore on the last day of summer. Their behavior was shocking.
We spent the last day of summer on the Connecticut shoreline. Among our choice of activities was a visit to our favorite bookstore, R.J. Julia in Madison, Connecticut. Elysha and I once spent hours in bookstores, but when our children entered our lives, that changed. We tried for a while to do some tag-team…
Read MoreI brought my son home from the hospital and found myself in the midst of Hartford’s Puerto Rican parade.
When I picked up my newborn son from the hospital on Sunday and finally brought him and my wife home, I had the unexpected pleasure of driving through Hartford’s Puerto Rican Day parade in order to get to and from the hospital. In doing so, I learned a great deal about this parade, which I…
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