Holy Cow Ice Cream Shop

Harry Caray’s Fave Holy Cow Ice Cream Shop, Newtown May 2019 Something happens to me far more infrequently than you’d believe: I visit a place for this website and wonder if I’d been there before. That has happened to me exactly once in 13 years so far and it was here, at The Holy Cow […]

Four Okay TRLC East Granby Hikes

If You Can’t Trust a Land Trust… Four (Former) East Granby Land Trust Hikes April 2019 The East Granby Land Trust became part of the Traprock Ridge Land Conservancy in 2023. One assumes these trailed properties will remain the same: Ian Clarke Preserve (Formerly Newgate Farms) Eastfield Farms Great Marsh Pond Meadow (Formerly Pond Lane) […]

Pine Grove Schoolhouse

Pining For the Past Pine Grove Schoolhouse, Avon (Location) June 2019 Connecticut museum visit #436. Someone asked me the other day a question I love (“OMG! You read and care about CTMQ?!”) and hate (“OMG! If I answer you honestly, you’ll think I’m nuts!”). Part of the question was related to the whole “town completion” […]