This is one of the first sites many collectors in CT visit, and it is not hard to find something worth bringing home. The collecting status of this location is unclear (and with all sites featured on this website, you are responsible for obtaining permission and checking current property own...
Definition 2 from Merriam-Webster is the closest for our purposes: “to determine the significance, worth, or condition of usually by careful appraisal and study.” It’s tempting to use the most convenient source. Doing so is a good way to fail an assignment. So, how do you evaluate ...
This is a game that manages to get it right. You get rewarded for exploration, and get nothing for combat. You get to explore dark catacombs, ancient crypts, discover long lost secrets, and thwart Nazis along the way. This is the closest you’ll get to playing the movie (the first 3...
t own a huge company that can donate millions to charities, but I CAN take the lesson from Jesus asking his closest friends to join him in prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane (Matthew: 26:36), and lean on the fact that the Bible tells us God hears every prayer. The thing is – we...
A new bat coronavirus that has the capacity to spread to humans, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered. Source: Newsweek Between this or bird flu I wonder what the potential for another pandemic is. I certainly enjoyed the lockdowns and staying at home...
Is bird flu here too? While the CDC website shows no reported cases in Connecticut — or east of Ohio — one Westport woman is not so sure. She told “06880” yesterday that she found 2 dead birds in the waters of the Ned Dimes Marina at Compo Beach, and another nearby on the Long...
Players place one piece of each shape along the two sides of the gameboard closest to themselves, with the only restriction that no piece should start next to any other pieces. Choose a starting player. Goal Players are trying to capture groups of their opponent’s pieces. The goal is to...
Luckily my mind is not limited by my vocabulary, I said. (In my head I used the same tone that I had used when Nikolai had introduced me to his kindergarten class: My mom is an immigrant so she speaks English with an accent. Thank you my dear, I had said then, but I still make...
The TV. The box. The telly. The small screen. The television set (if you want to be formal). Call it what you want, we’re living in its golden age. Distant is the memory of a time where all you had was a fistful of channels on your nan’s terrestrial static magnet; now, you...
“Trump is his own worst enemy,” said a real estate developer named Randy who traveled here from Northwest Indiana and declined to give his last name because of the nature of his work. “If he was a more conventional candidate, he’d be cruising. He says ...