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CTMQ > roadside signs

The Radium Girls

June 8, 2022 by Steve 2 Comments

Not Rad Radium Girls Memorial Way Waterbury If you're ever sitting at the light at Mill and Union Streets in Waterbury - the intersection next to I-84 and the now-closed TimExpo Museum... the Easter Island Moai - you know the place. Yes. There. If you're sitting there, you may notice this small sign: And if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, New Post, Religion, Cemeteries, Monuments, Statuary, Greens, & Outdoor Sculpture & Art Tagged With: Horology, roadside signs, Waterbury

World’s Strongest Policeman

March 22, 2022 by Steve Leave a Comment

Pound? Stone? Really? World's Strongest Policeman Waterbury Here's the thing. A sign is still perched at the corner of Plank and Bryan Streets in Waterbury. Right there... across from Sultan's (delicious), Nardelli's (delicious), and Dunya (deliciousest). In 2022. And I'm not sure the sign is accurate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, Superlatives Tagged With: Largests Longests Mosts Smallests and Tallests, roadside signs, Waterbury

CT Roadside Sign Gallery

October 22, 2021 by Steve Leave a Comment

Signs, Signs, Everywhere is signs Connecticut Roadside Sign Gallery I'm not sure how far I'll take this page, especially seeing as I didn't begin it until late 2021. That's 15 years of passing by dopey signs and not thinking to capture them for posterity. Note: I certainly have been capturing all the ET Progressive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Towers, Bridges, Forts, Tunnels, Roads, Canals, Dams, Fishways, Airports, & Ferries Tagged With: Roads and Tunnels, roadside signs

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