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Monday, April 07, 2025

Hands Off!

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Was I there on Saturday? Of course I was there! In the cold, in the rain, I was there for two reasons.  Showing up, making my voice heard, b...
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Thursday, April 03, 2025

Embezzlers: good people. Until they're not.

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When it comes to criminal categories, I don't find thievery particularly interesting. Cat burglar. Stick-up artist. Bank robber. Pickpoc...
Wednesday, April 02, 2025

Most likely to...

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There's an insatiable demand for content. There's an insatiable demand for info on celebrities. There's an awful lot of content ...
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Tuesday, April 01, 2025

Guess there's no such thing as a free cruise

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To begin with, I have no - make that less than no - desire to get on a cruise. Among other things, I'd be nervous about floating on the ...
Monday, March 31, 2025

"Three Stars Will Shine Tonight."

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One of the crappier aspects of getting older are that people start to die. Not just the people you know and love, but the people who were pa...
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Thursday, March 27, 2025

Happy Birthday, Eleanor Maguire.

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Today would have been Eleanor Maguire's 55th birthday. Alas, she isn't around to celebrate. In early January of this year, Maguire -...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Opening Day...

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It was a terrible winter.  Colder, snowier, windier, icier than what we've gotten used to over the past few years. Long and dark. Very v...
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Some people have way too much time on their hands

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A few years ago, I remember reading about folks who make their own reusable toilet paper. Personally, I believe that the invention of toilet...
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Monday, March 24, 2025

FIre next time?

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I know all about water damage. Twenty years ago this past February, a pipe froze and burst on the top floor of my condo building, and since ...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Welcome, sweet springtime

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One of the things that I most enjoy about living in New England is that we (still, for the most part) have four distinct seasons.  Fall is m...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Now that's what I call a frequent flyer

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I like to travel. And by that I mean I generally enjoy being somewhere else. I say generally because, when I was doing my share of business...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Connor Schoen! Love this guy!!!

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I've been involved with St. Francis House , a large day shelter in downtown Boston, for a good long time. As a volunteer, I'm there ...
Monday, March 17, 2025

Happy St. Patrick's Day (to those who observe it)

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In my  Twitter bluesky profile, I say that I'd rather be in Ireland. And these days, I sometimes actually mean it, or at least kinda-s...
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