Connecticut Diaries

New London, CT This is the sailing barque Eagle , used by the US Coast Guard Academy as a training vessel.  The academy is located in New L...

Mystic, CT If I stopped at every scenic overlook I pass in my travels to take pictures, I would probably never get anywhere.  I've stop...

Vernon, CT I've often wondered what some of these old buildings must have looked like in their heyday.  At first I was not sure what ki...

Branford, CT

Branford, CT Readers of this blog have seen other images I have taken of gazebos.  Most that I have found are located in town squares and v...

New Haven, CT

Branford, CT The weather in Connecticut has been very mild this winter, and from all signs, spring has come early.  During my lunch hour on...

Montville, CT I've posted images of this fellow previously.  From the looks of it, he's ready to do some serious shopping.  He must...

Branford, CT I first submitted a photo to the blog Weekend Reflections a couple of weeks ago.  Since then I have not seen nor photographed ...

Medina, OH

Medina, Ohio There were many colorful buildings surrounding Public Square Park, in Medina.  Of course, the red one here is the firehouse.  

Medina, Ohio This memorial fountain was given to Lathrop Cooley by his wife.  Both were involved in  the temperance movement and extolled t...

Medina, OH

Medina, OH Every town square must have at least one barbershop.  This one looked like a pretty classic barbershop.  The only thing really mi...

Medina, Ohio