I’ve always wanted one of those miniature rooms on the top of my house. You’ve seen them before, usually on larger houses or down by the shore. It turns out they’re called cupolas and pronounced CUPE-o-la. Technically the term covers protrusions of all sizes, from the capital dome to little vents on barns.  I would definitely want one with windows that I could go up and sit in. Like this one here in the West End. It’s
I don’t know about you, but I am always up for finding new things to do in the state of Connecticut. This week I had a very interesting website introduced to me that has set me up with weekend activities for a good long while…Connecticut Museum Quest. The author of the site, Steve, is on a quest to visit every museum in Connecticut and shares his insight, and opinions, of each adventure with readers. This
*Warning*- Fluffy Friday blog follows… I have a lot of tools and gadgets that I use to make my job easier. Here are some that I couldn’t live without… This is Leif. Leif cruises me around town, heats my client’s seats, and hauls my junk (sleekly hidden beneath a cargo cover). He’s indispensable to my business. This is my handy dandy (hands-free) car speaker system for my cell phone. It makes talking and driving a
It’s summer. Looking for something to do tonight? Here are three options… Hartford’s Young Professionals Taskforce will hold a public hearing to give other young professionals the opportunity to express what they believe Hartford needs to do to attract and retain its young workforce. The hearing will be held at 6:00pm, June 24, 2008, in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 500 Main Street, Hartford. Thanks to Kerri for linking to a new blog, Live
Won’t you visit my neighborhood in the West End of Hartford this weekend? We’re having a host of activities and surely there will be something to make everyone smile. Kick off your weekend yummy-style Friday on your way home from work. Stop by the United Methodist Church at the corner of South Whitney and Farmington Avenue from 4-7 for the season’s first West End Farmer’s Market. Partake in the (free) Strawberry Shortcake Festival and support