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Tag Archives: Photography
Making music outside-Charter Oak Park, Manchester, CT
By Jelane A. Kennedy It was a beautiful sunny day in Central Connecticut. Eileen was 10 weeks beyond her right hip surgery and two weeks beyond her left hip surgery. It was time to enjoy some fresh air and get … Continue reading
Posted in Connecticut, Places: Cities
Tagged city parks, joy, Life, music, nature, Photography, travel
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2020 Winter Solstice Photo Essay
By Jelane A. Kennedy Traditionally this post has been mostly photos but this is an unusual year so this is a more wordy Photo Essay for Solstice. It has been in many ways the year that never was. We started … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Essays
Tagged Adirondacks, Hiking, Life, nature, outdoors, Photography, State Park, travel
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3 walks in Central Connecticut – COVID 19 Part 2
By Jelane A. Kennedy The last couple weeks have marked phase three of opening in Connecticut. At this point it appears that the slow reopening has been keeping the virus manageable. We have seen the roads become busy again and … Continue reading
3 Walks in Central Connecticut – COVID 19 Part 1
By Jelane A. Kennedy For the last nine weeks Eileen and I have been finding small walks around the condo in Connecticut where we have been under Stay Home Stay Safe during COVID 19. Often, we just walk around the … Continue reading
Posted in Connecticut
Tagged Hiking, Life, nature, outdoors, Photography, State Park, travel, walking
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Museum of Ojibwa Culture in St. Ignace, Michigan – The most creative museum!
By Jelane A. Kennedy If you are traveling to visit Mackinac Island, you owe it to yourself to make a stop over to visit St. Ignace and the Museum of Ojibwa Culture The museum is a must see when traveling through … Continue reading
Posted in Places: Museums
Tagged camping, History, Life, Michigan, Museum, nature, outdoors, Photography, travel, Women camping
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Biking all day on Mackinac Island
By Jelane A. Kennedy “Let’s do it again!” suggested Eileen. “Are you sure you’ve had enough of a break? This is our first big ride you’ve already done just over 8 miles around the island plus the ride down from … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling, Places: State Park
Tagged Bicycling, camper van, camping, History, Hymer, Life, Michigan, nature, outdoors, Photography, RV, travel, Women camping
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Visiting Gerald R. Ford, Jr. Presidential Library – Grand Rapids, MI
By Jelane A. Kennedy Ford was a bridge builder and an honest guy who could not believe the dishonesty of others in powerful positions; he felt his role, as President during the tumultuous ‘70’s was to heal the country. After … Continue reading
Posted in Places: Museums, Presidential Library & Museum
Tagged camper van, camping, History, Life, Michigan, Photography, RV, travel, Women camping
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Fall Equinox Photo Essay 2019
By Jelane A. Kennedy I decided that for this photo essay I would concentrate on the sunsets and sunrises that I enjoyed this summer in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Most of these photos were taken at different locations on … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged camper van, camping, Hymer, Life, nature, outdoors, Photography, RV, travel, Women camping
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Hiking Heublein Tower, Simsbury, Connecticut
By Jelane A. Kennedy Heublein Tower is part of Talcott Mountain State Park in Simsbury, Connecticut. The hike to the tower is known for it being a short hike with a great view. We arrived on a nice Sunday … Continue reading
Posted in Connecticut, Places: State Park
Tagged Connecticut, Hiking, Life, nature, outdoors, Photography, State Park, travel
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Summer Solstice Photos Essay 2019
By Jelane A. Kennedy The last photo essay that I published was for the Winter Solstice in 2018. It is amazing to think that time has gone by so quickly. Although this year has been different than past years with … Continue reading
Posted in Berkshires, Bicycling, Connecticut, Photo Essays, Places: State Park
Tagged Connecticut, Hiking, History, Life, Museum, nature, NY, Photography, travel
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