It was strange seeing Kent Falls in Northwest Connecticut reduced to a tiny trickle of water, but a lack of rain this summer has unfortunately left the state in...
Hubbard Park in Meriden, Connecticut is the backdrop for a great deal of both recent and childhood memories for me.
One specific childhood memory, is of havi...
Wild West Safari
Not too long after high school, I headed out West in an old school bus turned makeshift RV.
Four friends, a cat and a dog, all living on th...
One of my biggest (and only) regrets from my family trip to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is not trying the Maple Bacon Pancakes from Kling House Restaurant! But her...
Earlier this month, I attended my first work party on the Appalachian Trail. If you've ever wondered how hiking trails stay nice and pretty all year long, it's ...
One of the things I love so much about kayaking in Connecticut is the stillness as you make your way through the narrow channels of marsh grass.
Getting to s...
The past couple of days have been so crazy, weather-wise! After a glimpse of warmer weather, an arctic air mass moved through the state (really the entire North...
Today, I had originally planned to go hiking with my friend, but with the strong winds, we decided it wasn't safe (falling branches are dangerous) and so we wen...
St. Jude's Starlight Dinner
This is my second year attending this event and I have to say I really like it for the following reasons:
It's a great time, for ...
Located in Wallingford, Connecticut, Gouveia Vineyards is a modern day drinking hall built on the idea of getting people together for the art of conversation. I...
Whenever flying out of Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, I like to try and grab a quick bite to eat at Casa Avila. The first time I ate here was for break...
Snow...lots and lots of snow on this hike!
As with most things in life, to be a successful hiker takes a certain level of preparation. Given the current wint...
