Tag Archives: ThursdayDoors

Thursday Doors – Farmington, CT

Posted on September 8, 2016 by

Near the end of August, I spent some time taking care of my daughter’s cats while she was on vacation. It’s an easy task. The cats are both male and we get some serious slug time in, lounging in front … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors – Connecticut Capitol

Posted on April 14, 2016 by

Everything traffic-related aligned last week, and I ended up with about 20 minutes in between the end of my haircut and my breakfast with my friend John. I decided to put that time to good use. Of course, that means … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors – Tunxis Hose Company 1

Posted on March 31, 2016 by

I first noticed this old fire house last spring when our daughter was recovering from surgery. She had been given permission to “walk up to two miles” and she clearly wanted to take that walk. I drove her into the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors – Windsor Locks Congregational Church

Posted on March 24, 2016 by

With Easter right around the corner, it’s hard not to feature a church door today. I picked this one because I thought it would be easy to photograph and easy to write about. I was somewhat wrong on both counts. … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors – Saville Dam

Posted on March 10, 2016 by

Last weekend, I asked my wife if she would agree to a short stop for a few photos on our way to a social engagement. She agreed. Upon arrival, she jokingly said: “I should have known it would be a … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors – Windsor, CT Train Station

Posted on March 3, 2016 by

Most of my regular readers know that I love trains. I take trains whenever I can, and I particularly like it when I can board the train at the Windsor Locks train station. The station is about two miles from … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors – Red Doors?

Posted on February 25, 2016 by

Today’s doors are on St. James Episcopal Church in Farmington, CT. They began building this church in 1873 and they continued adding onto it until 1958. Henry Mason, a parishioner when they were holding services in a chapel over a … Continue reading →

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