Kierran
@thectyankee.bsky.social
Year-round angler from coastal Connecticut. History enthusiast. Beachcomber. Concert goer. Diehard supporter of Red Sox, UConn MBB, & USMNT.
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From farm to lodge…great day with the fam! 🎄
November 28, 2025 at 11:35 PM
From farm to lodge…great day with the fam! 🎄
Happy Veterans Day to all veterans, but a special shout out to this one…my father, a Marine and Vietnam Vet!
November 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Happy Veterans Day to all veterans, but a special shout out to this one…my father, a Marine and Vietnam Vet!
Fall morning on Echo Lake in Vermont
October 25, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Fall morning on Echo Lake in Vermont
So many tree swallows leaving their roost on the Connecticut River that it gets picked up on radar.
October 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
So many tree swallows leaving their roost on the Connecticut River that it gets picked up on radar.
That is not rain showers. That is an incredible amount of tree swallows leaving their nighttime roost near the mouth of the Connecticut River.
September 10, 2025 at 11:06 AM
That is not rain showers. That is an incredible amount of tree swallows leaving their nighttime roost near the mouth of the Connecticut River.
“August, die she must.”
September 1, 2025 at 3:19 AM
“August, die she must.”
Making dill pickles with my kids and listening to Red Sox—great Sunday!
August 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Making dill pickles with my kids and listening to Red Sox—great Sunday!
(2/2) I am honored be his third great-grandson. A true hero and patriot. Paid my respects at his gravesite in Middletown, CT, recently.
July 3, 2025 at 7:08 PM
(2/2) I am honored be his third great-grandson. A true hero and patriot. Paid my respects at his gravesite in Middletown, CT, recently.
(1/2) 162 years ago today, the 14th CT Volunteers helped repel Pickett’s Charge at #Gettysburg. My ancestor, Major John C Broatch, was there and is depicted in this print, running behind Major William B. Hinks to capture the colors of the 14th Tennessee Infantry C.S.A.
July 3, 2025 at 7:03 PM
(1/2) 162 years ago today, the 14th CT Volunteers helped repel Pickett’s Charge at #Gettysburg. My ancestor, Major John C Broatch, was there and is depicted in this print, running behind Major William B. Hinks to capture the colors of the 14th Tennessee Infantry C.S.A.
A glorious day for Commencement. Congratulations to Albertus Magnus College’s Class of 2025!
May 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
A glorious day for Commencement. Congratulations to Albertus Magnus College’s Class of 2025!
As seen on my Delta flight tracker…how dumb is this?
April 21, 2025 at 5:07 PM
As seen on my Delta flight tracker…how dumb is this?
Barred owls doing their thing. 🦉
April 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Barred owls doing their thing. 🦉
Songs of the salt marsh in spring.
April 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Songs of the salt marsh in spring.
First point of the year and worth the wait…a quartz dandy from the muck. A side-notched Lamoka I believe, which could make it as old as 5,500-4,500 years.
April 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM
First point of the year and worth the wait…a quartz dandy from the muck. A side-notched Lamoka I believe, which could make it as old as 5,500-4,500 years.
Enjoyed a glorious sunset over the Gulf of Mexico last night. Yes, it’s still called that…
March 14, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Enjoyed a glorious sunset over the Gulf of Mexico last night. Yes, it’s still called that…
That’s all, folks. Today was my last #icefishing trip of the 2024-2025 season.
March 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
That’s all, folks. Today was my last #icefishing trip of the 2024-2025 season.
Such a range of weather today on what could be one of the last ice fishing trips of winter. Beautiful way to spend a day. Sailsbury, CT
March 2, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Such a range of weather today on what could be one of the last ice fishing trips of winter. Beautiful way to spend a day. Sailsbury, CT
Irish Dance hardware ☘️
February 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Irish Dance hardware ☘️
Easy like Sunday morning…
February 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Easy like Sunday morning…