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Tuesday, March 05, 2024

In-person meetings are bad enough, let alone deep fake Zooms

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If you're a little bit distracted, a little bit off your game, it's easy enough to fall for a con . A few months ago, I lost my mind...
Monday, March 04, 2024

The ultimate luxury submarine yacht's for sale

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On occasion, I play the lottery, and just last week actually "made" eight bucks. That was off of a couple of two-dollar tickets, s...
Thursday, February 29, 2024

One more thing climate change is f-ing up

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I like lobster.  I don't eat it all that often, and when I do, it's generally in the form of a lobster roll rather than my second ch...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

"Plenty of Room in the Hotel California"

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Can't say I've ever been a big Eagles fan, but I've always enjoyed their music. Where would the soundtrack of the 70's be wi...
Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Guess it's not always better in the Bahamas

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The Bahamas has been in the bad news lately, with the late January travel advisory issued by the State Department, based on the heightened c...
Monday, February 26, 2024

Not Dana-Farber!

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Allegations of plagiarism have been coming fast and furious of late. The recently deposed president of Harvard. The wife of the man behind t...
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Thursday, February 22, 2024

No tension in THIS workplace...

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Just like pretty much everyone else who's worked more than, say, forty-five minutes in their life, I've been in workplaces where the...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Let's hear it for John King, tinkerer

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I volunteer at a homeless shelter, where many of our guests are coping with substance abuse problems. Folks sometimes pass out. And sometime...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Some Steward they turned out to be

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Steward Health Care is a for-profit system that runs nine hospitals in Eastern Massachusetts, most of them disproportionately serving poorer...
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Monday, February 19, 2024

Selectively celebrating Presidents' Day

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I actually think Joe Biden has been a pretty good president, considering the malign endogenous (intra-US: think DJT and the Congressional pu...
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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Puts the Twinkie defense to shame

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Eli Regalado is no ordinary Christian pastor.  For one thing, his church - Victorious Grace out of Denver Colorado - is online only. (And wh...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Ashes to ashes

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Well, today is the confluence of two important days, at least on some calendars. Just not mine. Anymore, anyway. It's Ash Wednesday. I g...
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Who you calling a liar?

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February 5th was Truck Day, the day when the gear leaves Fenway Park headed for Red Sox Spring Training HQ in Fort Myers, Florida. Tomorrow,...
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Monday, February 12, 2024

House overboard. (By the sea, by the sea, ,by the beautiful sea.)

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I don't live on the water. But I live near the water. Some water, anyway. The closest water is the Charles River - a couple hundred yar...