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• coyote on fern street in west hartford

  on my way to work yesterday about 2:30 or 3:00 am, i saw a coyote on FERN STREET RIGHT NEAR MORLEY SCHOOL. really. so if you have a cat, i'd NOT let it stay outdoors overnight. REALLY
  
  

  Technorati Tags:morley school. coyote, west hartford, [...]

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  Posted: December 11, 2009, 1:48am EST
  

• i WAS gonna post this but forgot

  
  until i just saw it in boing boing
  
  plus this is WAY WAY WAY better than that woman who found a stupid arse egg with a 'cross' on it (it was just a wonky misshapen egg). this is a COW with a cross!!! [...]
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  Posted: December 10, 2009, 1:53am EST
  

• look at me, look at me, look at me

  no one was paying attention to me for the last five minutes so i had to open my big ugly trap and start spewing garbage again
  
  i never forgave da liebs for his running as an independent and stealing the vote (from a bunch of either stupid connecticuters or [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 1:10am EST
  

• if you're free 10 am thursday morning

  or near a pc/laptop (it looks like it is going to stream live as well) why don't you listen to
  
  Binnie Klein's WPKN Radio Show To Preview CT Young Writers EventWPKN Newsletter December 7, 2009
  
  
  89.5 FM Bridgeport,
  New Haven — 88.7 FM Montauk,
  Westerly, New' [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 1:09am EST
  

• the bridge in west hartford

  has been around forever (since 1969). if you CAN, help them out this holiday season (of course, you don't have to WAIT for the holidays to help them out you know)
  
  they're quite a worthy AND more importantly TRUSTWORTHY organization
  
  
  
  Bridge Family Center In West [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 6:42am EST
  

• welcome home jameson!

  
  and of course, thank you for serving. now we just have to get the REST of our men and women back (WITHOUT wounds, mental or physical)
  
  
  
  
  Marine Returns Home To Wallingford With Purple HeartBy STEVEN GOODE The Hartford Courant
  [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 6:33am EST
  

• litchfield, land of the free

  
  costly and home of the brave rich effing snobs.
  
  now i'm not one for using ribbons. i certainly support cures for cancer and aids and rights of people and our military. i just happen to not understand how a piece of fabric is going' [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 7:56am EST
  

• here's what aetna is up to

  and believe me 600,000 is A LOT of people to drop coverage on. that is almost unheard of in the biz
  
  my company had aetna coverage for YEARS and YEARS. next year we're going with another insurer. i'm not sure if it was MY company's decision or aetnas. i'm' [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 6:45pm EST
  

• just saw some pics

  of snow in huston today. well it was in the 50s in the greater hartford connecticut area today. hmmmmmm what's wrong with that picture ON DECEMBER 4TH? [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 6:02pm EST
  

• i'm still in a total state of disbelief and shock

  
  oh i knew this happened (and i'm guessing is STILL happening). i am sickened by the ATTITUDES of some. molesting children is ok UNTIL someone makes a big ol' stink out of it. molesting children is ok because it's ONLY SPORADIC. molesting children is ok [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 1:14am EST
  

• shocking, shocking!!!

  
  food carts (even from 'established restaurants') in OUR west hartford? oh hell, what is this, HARTFORD? in all seriousness, i really AM surprised about this. i know some of the 'rules' one has to adhere to when one has a restaurant in west hartford (some [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 5:38am EST
  

• even peeps from other states

  know what a GIANT asswipe da liebs is
  
  dependable renegade sure knows:
  
  
  Joe Lieberman: Still a fucking tool,
  
  
  .........
  

  now with an extra serving of tool-ness:

  Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) raised hackles among liberals earlier this week when he claimed [...]

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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 11:10am EST
  

• it's more than 6% that's for sure

  no survey, no study, nothing could ever prove it. 90% of women abused by their partners (and men abused by THEIR partners...but women are more likely to be the ones abused) will never in a million years admit the abuse. i have seen abused women. i have heard every excuse [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 6:05am EST
  

• one extra extra extra lucky dude

  i read the headline and i winced
  
  
  Chainsaw Falls On Man's Face, Causing Minor Injury [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 5:59am EST
  

• must have been the mutha

  
  of ALL bulges is what i'm thinkin'
  
  Man With Bulge Had Drugs, Hartford Police Say
  
  
  
  
  ...................Francisco Rodriguez was carrying 3,303 bags of heroin — which accounted for the "unusually large bundle protruding from his stomach area," [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 2:13am EST
  

• ravings of a semi-sane madwoman: i live in connecticut

  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman: i live in connecticut [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 2:49am EST
  

• un effing believable

  this is beyond the pale. after canceling their insurance, then reinstating it RIGHT AFTER A HORRIFIC ACCIDENT THAT KILLED AND INJURED MANY the creatures responsible for that accident (due to negligent truck maintenance and goddess only knows what else) CAN SUE THE INSURANCE COMPANY FOR NOT PAYING?
  
  no
  
  [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 1:29am EST
  

• unbelievable

  six months to report a very serious data breach. as i said, unbelievable.
  
  i know i've talked about it before, but i'm going to do it again. we have to encrypt everything with a social security # on it (well ANY personal data) if it's going outside. we CANNOT [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 1:13am EST
  

• tom condon wrote one hell of a column in

  the courant the other day. please read it:
  
  
  you know i've written about my friend mark robinson many times. i've written about avon mountain many times. i've written about mark's book, smoke, fire and angels many times.
  
  please buy the book. PLEASE. it's [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 1:58am EST
  

• i got more info on the column

  
  i first wrote about here
  
  i got the name of the creature who wrote the column in question. you know the one that says women are full of diseases. fuck them (but be protected), humiliate them, then tell all your buds the funny [...]
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 8:29am EST
  

• if you're in the new haven area

  please stop by the exhibit.
  
  it is usually men who start the wars. it is ALWAYS women and children who suffer the most
  
  
  Yale photo exhibit reveals horrors of Congo conflict
  By Mary E. O’Leary, Register Topics Editor
  
  NEW HAVEN — The young woman, barely [...]
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 5:16am EST
  

• no, i don't like censorship

  UPDATE FROM 11/15/2009: here
  
  and i'm not a prude and i have a good sense of humor but NONE of what i am reading about this so called 'satirical' column appeared to be very funny to me
  
  however, i have no idea how someone can say it' [...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 6:35am EST
  

• i didn't watch oprah, nor am i going to

  i don't LIKE oprah at all. but that's neither here nor there. i don't know if i would be able to handle actually hearing charla nash tell her story. so i didn't watch and no, i didn't click any links to see any pictures either (and i won't). i just [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 1:26am EST
  

• a felony charge reduced to a misdemeanor

  a women pleads GUILTY to BEATING HER DAUGHTERS (for a lesser charge of course). the abuse, goddess knows, was going on for how long? perhaps since they were in elementary school? it appears they are in high school now (or at least 2 of them are) because the article mentions [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 1:06am EST
  

• we can ALL rest easy now

  the cheese bandit has been apprehended (with FOUR blocks of evidence!)
  
  
  Cops: Cheese Thief Tried To Stab Store Manager With Steak KnifeJenna Carlesso
  .................Before fleeing the store, Ash threatened to assault the manager the next time he came back in, Mertes said. He took off toward Capitol [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 1:19am EST
  

• as i've mentioned before, my pops lives in the asylum avenue hood

  i travel the road daily as do hundreds if not thousands of others. i've ranted and railed about the traffic islands. they're dangerous and unnecessary and cost the fair citizens of west hartfordmucho bucks. i didn't see the accident. i saw the aftermath, i witnessed the ambulances and police cars' [...]
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 6:22am EST
  

• i would welcome ned lamont

  as the governor of our fair state of connecticut. if he decides to run, as of right now, he has my support. JODI MUST GO
  
  plus ned beat da liebs fair and square
  
  Democrat Ned Lamont Exploring A Run For Governor; Shakes Up Democratic Field Vs. Gov. [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 2:25am EST
  

• in a few days

  we're all going to have to use ALL TEN DIGITS to dial connecticut phone numbers. yes, even if it's to your next door neighbor
  
  Nine Days To 10-Digit Dialing
  The Hartford Courant
  
  Your fingers are about to work a little harder.
  
  Starting [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 2:21am EST
  

• oh my goddess, i'm going to wet my pants

  THE funniest jokes i have EVER HEARD
  
  please click the link and read them all. pee BEFORE you read them though
  
  10 jokes about Joe Lieberman & his threat to filibuster any health care bill which includes a public option
  by David Rees
  
  
  via
  [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 5:40pm EST
  

• i HOPE this is good news

  it sure SOUNDS like good news at the outset. it couldn't hurt either the fair citizens of new britain or connecticut. we'll have to watch and make sure there are no (more) job cuts either here OR there
  
  Stanley to buy Black & Decker for $4.5 billion in [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 5:33pm EST
  

• this is sort of a big deal.

  if you live or work or hang in the enfield area, be aware there were FOUR CASES OF RABIES found there recently. that's a LOT of rabies and remember, that's only what they've found.
  
  in additon to HUMANS BEING CAREFUL, have your pets vaccinated against rabies. not as a' [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 1:57am EST
  

• blessed be

  
  
  The Fairies = 4) document.write(''); // --> Up the airy mountain
  Down the rushy glen,
  We daren't go a-hunting,
  For fear of little men;
  Wee folk, good folk,
  Trooping all together;
  Green jacket, red cap,
  And white owl's feather.
  Down [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 2:07am EDT
  

• i hope this IS nothing

  there's absolutely NO news on this other than the tiny bit below
  
  
  
  Suspicious Package Closes Streets Around Hospital

  Hartford police and the bomb squad are investigating after a suspicious package was found outside an obstetrician and gynecology office in Hartford on Thursday morning.

  The' [...]

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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 9:36am EDT
  

• no need for me to comment

  robert scheer has said it all
  
  oh, ok. ONE comment. as always, i think da liebs is a GIANT PILE O' STEAMIN' SHITE
  
  Lieberman Twists the Knife
  
  by Robert Scheer
  
  

  Is there a more hypocritical figure in American politics than Joe Lieberman? The Connecticut senator [...]

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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 8:23am EDT
  

• asylum avenue

  in west hartford is closed. it appears it's closed somewhere between trout brook and ballard or griswold. so find an alternate route
  
  i can't find anything online, but on the news, they said a construction worker was hurt quite badly last night. he was struck by a car. i'll' [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 5:34am EDT
  

• those wild and wacky connecticut repugs

  get 33 bogus accounts tossed (or tos'd as in terms of service) from twitter. i for one couldn't be happier.
  
  however, they (the repugs) have several websites in the NAME OF DEMOCRATS which they refuse to take down. goddess only knows what types of shite they're printing. is this' [...]
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  Posted: October 25, 2009, 5:22am EDT
  

• i was going to write about the

  gangs in hartford schools disaster (i don't mean the gangs i mean the lies spewing forth regarding them). i don't have to because helen
  ubinas did it. the comments on her article however, are shocking to
  me. some of them think helen had ulterior motives. some of them
  claimed helen [...]
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  Posted: October 23, 2009, 1:04pm EDT
  

• et tu van?

  
  $353.00?????????? no way. and at a casino????????????????// no way.
  
  
  van morrison is my favorite in the entire universe. i love him. i had never seen him until just a few years ago. someone i insulted (because i believed he insulted me first. he [...]
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  Posted: October 22, 2009, 5:17pm EDT
  

• i'm afraid of ALL bugs (even ants)

  
  EXCEPT for lady bugs. we had tons of them on our windows at work yesterday (and i work on the fourth floor). they WERE swarming all about. it was kinda cool actually
  
  (and for the record i'm not afraid of snakes or rats or' [...]
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  Posted: October 21, 2009, 12:51am EDT
  

• an update on the death of jasper howard

  Lawyer says an arrest imminent in death of UConn player
  
  By Pat Eaton-Robb Associated Press
  
  
  Attorney: Police Questioning Bloomfield Man In UConn Stabbing
  By DAVE ALTIMARI, DAVID OWENS and CHRISTINE DEMPSEY The Hartford Courant
  
  STORRS - Police have questioned -- but not arrested [...]
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  Posted: October 20, 2009, 2:38am EDT
  

• what?

  how could this happen? (well how could any violence happen). how could this happen on school grounds? what is inside of someone's mind allowing them to be able to stab (or shoot) another person?
  
  i can get very angry indeed. i have never wanted to kill someone. EVER
  [...]
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  Posted: October 19, 2009, 1:39am EDT
  

• read this story and if your jaw doesn't drop

  like mine did, there is something wrong with you
  
  a psychologist uses info from a patient he was treating to have an affair with the patient's wife. that's NOT the jaw dropping part. people are human. some are good and some are evil flaming assholes (i'm not pointing fingers' [...]
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  Posted: October 18, 2009, 8:41am EDT
  

• ravings of a semi-sane madwoman: now wait a minute..............

  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman: now wait a minute.............. [...]
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  Posted: October 13, 2009, 2:22am EDT
  

• see amy and molly, this was NOT me

  
  
  yet another nunchuck wavin' ninja wantin' to beat on da liebs. but it's NOT me. even though i really really really do NOT like da liebs, i don't want to beat him up (or anyone else). i'm a nonviolent ninja
  
  Vernon "Ninja" [...]
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  Posted: October 13, 2009, 1:12am EDT
  

• this is shocking and unbelievable

  what? that domestic violence happens? HELL NO. it happens in poor homes, in rich homes. in amish homes, in hindu homes, in white homes, in asian homes, in homes where there are kids and homes where there are no kids. most of the time it happens to women, but it [...]
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  Posted: October 11, 2009, 2:38am EDT
  

• i understand loving your child

  no matter what. i get THAT part. i don't get the part where you lie for them. where you actually FABRICATE FALSE EVIDENCE. where you deny they are capable of wrong doing when in fact you know in your heart of hears they ARE let's say sex offenders criminals. putting' [...]
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  Posted: October 10, 2009, 4:45am EDT
  

• don't forget my little chickies

  
  it's the hartford marathon tomorrow!
  
  
  (By Jeffrey B. Cohen )
  
  

  Technorati Tags:hartford marathon, hartford road closures
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  Posted: October 09, 2009, 4:37pm EDT
  

• the following letter was sent to the hartford courant

  and as far as i can tell was NOT published there. i believe mr drescher also sent it on to the manchester journal inquirer and i do believe it WAS published there.
  
  
  as you are aware, smoke, fire and angels by mark robinson is a book [...]
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  Posted: October 08, 2009, 2:32am EDT
  

• flowers

  
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  Posted: October 06, 2009, 1:41am EDT
  

• i wanted to link to

  clearwater initiative. the more i read about u.s. army captain benjamin a. sklaver, the more i know how special he was
   Soldier Killed In Afghanistan Remembered As Hero, Humanitarian
  By PETER MARTEKA The Hartford Courant
  
  
  and another story:
  
  Statement on [...]
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  Posted: October 06, 2009, 1:30am EDT