Category Archives: connecticut
The connection between Cornwall, Connecticut and Hawaii’s Big Island: who knew?
In preparation for our upcoming trip to Hawaii, I’m reading Sarah Vowell’s book Unfamiliar Fishes which traces the history of the U.S. annexation/Americanization of Hawaii in 1898, which began with the efforts of New England missionaries in the 1820′s to … Continue reading
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Williamstown Mass – where to stay, eat, what to do
It rained most of our day in the Berkshires but we still enjoyed the scenery. First stop Great Barrington where what Rubiner could resist a visit to Rubiner’s Cheesemongers – an artisanal cheese shop in an old bank on the … Continue reading
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