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Major League Soccer

April 5, 2021 by Steve Leave a Comment

Major League Mess Toronto FC vs. Miami CF at PAWSaRF, East Hartford November 2020 "Soccer is gonna be the next big thing in the US! I swear! For real this time!" We've all been hearing this for decades. It's never going to happen to the degree some people wish, but at least a legitimate professional soccer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, New Post, Sports, Thrills, Tours, & Events Tagged With: Calvin, East Hartford, professional sports, rentschler field, soccer

Charter Oak Greenway

November 19, 2020 by Steve Leave a Comment

Not a Showcase Charter Oak Greenway, 15.4 Miles Bolton, Manchester, East Hartford Every other "trail report" for the Charter Oak Greenway is nothing more than some mileage markers and a few comments about its hills or propensity for highway proximity. Not CTMQ. Oh, no. So sit back and prepare for a billion of my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bike Trails, Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, New Post Tagged With: Bolton, bolton notch state park, charter oak Greenway, cycling, East Hartford, Hartford County, Manchester, rentschler field

CT Collegiate Football Tour: UConn

October 7, 2019 by Steve 2 Comments

UCan't UConn vs. University of South Florida, East Hartford October 5, 2019 *Sigh* Books will be written about UConn football and its unique place in the history of the ultimate implosion of the NCAA. Chapters will be filled with details about the expensive dream. The rise and precipitous fall of the football … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, New Post, Sports, Thrills, Tours, & Events Tagged With: college football tour, Colleges & Universities, East Hartford, football, Hartford County, rentschler field, UConn

Whale Bowl

May 8, 2011 by Steve 3 Comments

Wha-Wha-Whale! Rentschler Field, East Hartford February 19, 2011 Often, when winter hiking, my wife asks me if I’m sure I’ve dressed warm enough. “Yes,” I always say, and then rattle off the list of gear I have on/with me. After attending the Whale Bowl AHL hockey game on the most ridiculously frigid night of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, Sports, Thrills, Tours, & Events Tagged With: East Hartford, Hartford County, hockey, professional sports, rentschler field

CT High School Coaches Assoc. Hall of Fame

September 20, 2010 by Steve 2 Comments

I waited 5 years for this?! Hartford (Google Maps location) August 14, 2010 For the first time in 184 museums I'm at a loss for words. I really have nothing to say about the Connecticut High School Coaches Hall of Fame. Though shouldn't it be "Coaches'?" It's their Hall of Fame, right? But as you'll see in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Damian, East Hartford, Halls of Fame, Hartford County, Not Really a Museum Museum, Rarely Open, rentschler field, Tiny Museums

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