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Archive for September, 2008

What is going on in Waveny? Are they planning a huge construction project in the middle of the woods? In a recent post we saw a dump truck driving down the jogging path. Today I came upon a new demolition project; a 20′ wide swath cut into the forest. I missed the news that they [...]

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signs of the season

It’s officially Autumn and the leaves are beginning to turn.

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Today’s Advertiser has an article on The Waveny Running Club which meets at 9:20am every Tueday. Runners gather in the parking lot between the pool and the paddle courts. This is a coached workout for runner’s of varying ability. Check out wavenyrunningclub.com for more.

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I apologize in advance for whining but I really hate it when people park on the grass when there are huge parking areas bordering the fields. The No Parking signs don’t apply to you?

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Waveny had a field, several acres wide, of tall grasses and teaming with wildlife. A few years ago a truck came and delivered a pile of concrete debris, followed by piles of asphalt debris and then dirt at the far end. Today there are no more fields. There is only construction storage and bare earth, [...]

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“As the chains get longer, they get heavier.” Since the liquid ‘petroleum’ contains aliphatic hydrocarbons they can be separated out by distillation. The longest (heaviest) carbon chains attached to hydrogen in crude oil form solids. Just slightly heavier than tar, asphaltic bitumen is what we’ll be driving on here at Waveny for a while to [...]

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Looks like the new grass seed was worth the research and investment. Won’t those dogs be so happy that they have grass under their paws? Happy dogs or not, look how beautiful Spencer’s Run looked on Sunday. BTW: Happy first day of Autumn, my favorite season in Waveny Park

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Here are six images marking the final day of summer 2008. Today, the predominant color is green. Soon will see a different sight.

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Since the dog park is closed, I’m walking the trails of Waveny with my pooch these days. I guess I’ve been lazy since it seems like a while since I’ve walked through our beautiful park. The subtle changes and the presence of earth moving equipment is unsettling. The large field beyond the pond seems to [...]

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Look, what I found inside Spencer’s Run – The Waveny Park for dogs!

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