Sub-freezing temperatures and lots of snow doesn’t put a damper on activities in Waveny Park, on the contrary, snow-shoers, skiers and paddle tennis players flanked the year-round visitors to Spencer’s Run.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 5th, 2009 No Comments »
New Canaan’s Town Park formerly known as Waveny Park will, soon enough, cease to exist as ideas for new construction continue despite the inescapable signs of overdevelopment and pollution. Four Bells!!! The alarms have been sounding for years; The woodlands are dwindling. Animals are absent. With increased traffic to new facilities and deficient parking, “progress” [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 14th, 2009 No Comments »
Email arrived: Spencer’s Run will open today at 10 am, Wed. Jan. 14. Through the holidays and the beautiful days of winter the dog park has been closed. I’ve run into folks at the pet store that I met at Spencer’s Run in Waveny Park. It’s been closed a long time and many have abandoned [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 19th, 2008 6 Comments »
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 18th, 2008 No Comments »
These seven sights I saw:
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 10th, 2008 2 Comments »
An internet search for “waveny park” turned up some interesting articles this morning. I found a personal blog that has several articles tagged “Waveny”. I enjoyed reading “Data’s Back” because the author explains a “double standard” that I’ve witnessed repeatedly at Spencer’s Run. (The topic deserves the attention of a full article, which I’ll begin [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 29th, 2008 1 Comment »
It’s officially Autumn and the leaves are beginning to turn.
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Posted in Rules, Uncategorized on Sep 24th, 2008 2 Comments »
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 22nd, 2008 No Comments »
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 5th, 2008 No Comments »
The fireworks were awesome this year. There were more baskets of friend chicken than I have ever noticed before. Some came early and enjoyed the music, ate their chicken bits and socialized while the park filled with folks who just came to watch the show.
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