Harris Brook/Salem Nature Trail

It’s Just the Nature of This Place Harris Brook/Salem Nature Trail, Salem December 2020 Just another little trail network off the beaten path in Salem. Park, walk, take pictures, and check it off the list. Simple, right? C’mon. You know these things are never quite as simple as that. For starters, I have no idea […]
Mystic River Bascule Bridge

BasCOOL Bridge, Am I Right? Mystic River Bascule Bridge, Stonington/Groton The Argia Cruise no longer travels under the bridge. Who among us hasn’t been delayed and annoyed by the Mystic River Bridge? Anyone? Didn’t think so. Who among us hasn’t been fascinated by watching the massive concrete blocks force the steel bridge into a vertical […]
New England Carousel Museum

Museums Make the World Go ‘Round Bristol (Google Maps location) June 11, 2016 Over the decades, many “trails” have come and gone in Connecticut. A few are long-lasting like the Wine Trail and the Historic Gardens Trail, but most are fleeting ideas of someone in some marketing or tourism office that last only for a […]