A series of entries designed to capture the ongoing adventures of NINA! See how we came to be where we are today, and follow along as we enter the new century of social media!

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A faucet drips in Veeder Place

David
10/3/2025

Even the eye washer is clogged!  Sad that the landlord can’t see his way to invest in even a plunger.



Progress at 102 Huntington Street

David
102 Huntington Street
10/3/2025

More work on the back deck, plus a look inside.



A tree chopped down in Hartford

David
News
10/3/2025

A big, beautiful tree, cut down in its maturity, in front of 122 Huntington Street.  I do hope they contacted the city forester and got a permit for it ….



Work on the porches at 102 Huntington

David
102 Huntington Street
10/1/2025

This was a good day to take these photos.  The sunlight coming through the trees, which are still (mostly) green, and the dappled light on the decks give a very good idea of how lovely this house is, year-round.



Progress at 88 Ashley

David
10/1/2025

As more of the original layers of the house are exposed, it seemed an opportune time to take some photos!  Also, the siding is being repaired, and now there are some decent shots that show where the brackets on the east side bay window went – and will go.



Spotted at Veeder Place

David
News
9/27/2025

As part of working with the banner guy today, I had to go into the office to grab one or two of the old banners, in order that we could evaluate whether they could be re-installed.  While at Veeder Place, I noticed a large group of people who had parked in the parking lot and then queued up to get on a tour bus.  There really is always something happening in Asylum Hill!



Almost ready for the banners – almost!

David
Friends of Sigourney Square Park
9/27/2025

So, we went out today to install the new banners around Sigourney Square Park, but unfortunately some of the trees have grown so much that they now obscure entirely some of the banners.  This is of course great news for the urban forest canopy, but it means a re-thinking of how to place the banners.  And, as it turned out, the banner guy didn’t have the right brackets to attach, so ….



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