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Hard to be a good sport in the rain

 May 19, 2012

I have always liked sports and even played a few when I was a kid. I enjoy photographing sports as part of my job. It’s great when it’s a beautiful day and I can shoot an entire game without worrying about deadlines or having...

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  • Rain Rain Go Away
      May 11, 2012     COMMENTS (1)
    Sometimes I take photos that I know won't be published.
  • Pat Summitt Retires
      April 19, 2012     COMMENTS (0)
    My mother loved Pat Summitt. From the earliest days of my mom's feminist roots Pat...
  • Chasing rainbows
      April 18, 2012     COMMENTS (0)
    It is hard to find anything positive to ease the emotions of the moment when you are...
  • Eating smoke
      March 28, 2012     COMMENTS (0)
    My eyes sting, burn, and water blurs my vision. The world around me is a hazy chaotic...

David Collins

TODAY, IN THE DAY - Columnist David Collins is a close reader of The Day and shares some thoughts on what's in the news here and elsewhere.

Congratulations to Alfred Mayo

 May 3, 2012

Mayo has his job back

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Karen Florin

ON THE DOCKET - Court reporter Karen Florin blogs about court cases and legal matters that are in the news.

How not to pass 'go'

 May 1, 2012

Torrance Furr, who was out of prison but remained under state supervision after being convicted of fondling the children of his former girlfriend, did something that was sure to grab the attention of his probation officer.

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  • Premium Content This is not a trick question
      February 23, 2012     COMMENTS (0)
    Defense attorney Christopher Duby asked a potential juror in the Dickie E. Anderson Jr.
  • Connecticut does Law Day right
      February 6, 2012     COMMENTS (0)
    Connecticut has one of the highest gas taxes in the country and is a lousy place to...

Rufus Giuseppe

THE DOG DISHES - When not on guard for trespassing squirrels or attempting to snuggle with skunks, Rufus is observing the world, as run by humans, and sharing his ruminations with readers.

Gay marriage: It's good for the economy

 May 10, 2012

I don’t get what all the fuss is about gay marriage, but it is kind of...

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  • Bet on lightning, not lottery
      April 4, 2012     COMMENTS (0)
    Dang it, the math geeks were right. It IS easier to be struck by lightning than win the...

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