1. Borders closes its doors forever, September 2011 2. R.E.M. breaks up, September 21, 2011 3. The OtherSide Café closes, December 23, 2011 I found out today that one of my favorite places in Boston is closing next month. Truth be told, I don't go there much anymore, but I used to. When... Continue Reading →
Belated Wegmans Report
I just returned from my jaunt across the pond...that's a post for another day. I wanted to submit a belated report on opening day at Wegmans Northborough: the first Wegmans in Massachusetts. Mary and I arrived around 2 pm on October 16, proud to be two of the approximately 25,000 people to peruse the... Continue Reading →
What a Wonderful World
I'm feeling as happy as a clam at high tide. I dropped off donations at Occupy Boston last night. The vibe was cool there. They were grateful for the donations. It was all quite organized; my friend said she heard that it was more organized than Occupy Wall Street. Today, I noted the mobs... Continue Reading →
The Excitement Starts to Build
One week from today = Weggies!
Eat Food.
I recently read Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food. It is giving me just the push I needed toward eating more vegetables. I know I need to eat more veggies, of course. But I need to be hit over the head with it repeatedly, frightened by alarming facts, etc. etc. I started down the... Continue Reading →
