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Monticello in Somers

January 18, 2024 by Steve 1 Comment

Thomas Jefferson Would Not Approve Monticello Replica, Somers Before we get going, let's get some background on Thomas Jefferson from Monticello.org. The real Monticello. While Jefferson was a firm theist, the God in which he believed was not the traditional Christian divinity. Jefferson rejected the notion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, Houses, Communities, Libraries, & Businesses, New Post, Religious Tagged With: Colleges & Universities, Cool Architecture, Dubious Claims, famous people houses, Religulous, schools, Somers

Beatrice Fox Auerbach House

January 19, 2013 by Steve

Foxy Lady Beatrice Fox Auerbach House, Hartford September 13, 2012 All Things Auer Farm My page about City Steam Brewery, which is in a beautiful part of the old G. Fox Department store Many people write blogs as a means of getting free crap. Mommy bloggers (apparently) love free yogurt and laundry … [Read more...]

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Rob Zombie’s House

December 11, 2010 by Steve 2 Comments

I don't care about famous people. At all. Ask Hoang. Plenty of famous people live in Connecticut; far more than most people think. And since much of Connecticut is staid and decidedly un-hip, this sometimes leads to somewhat odd dichotomies. Like Rob Zombie living in Woodbury. As of 2022, I think he … [Read more...]

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Helen Keller’s House

April 12, 2010 by Steve 9 Comments

Can’t Hardly See or Hear the Road From The House Easton A rarity: I sought out a house that does not appear on any list or any trail nor does it have a museum inside it. It is merely the house that Helen Keller lived in during her final years on this great blue marble called Earth. That’s all, nothing more. … [Read more...]

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