As I was walking in my neighborhood last year, I came across a wooden box attached to a pole. Inside were little pieces of art for the taking (or swapping). I thought this was a fun riff on Little Free Libraries, and I vowed to make something to put in the box. Well, it took... Continue Reading →
And All That Jazz
I had heard about a recurring jazz concert series in my neighborhood before COVID hit. I didn't know much about it, except that it was free (donations encouraged) and it was held in the basement of the local VFW hall. Then COVID happened, and I didn't give it another thought for years. A month or... Continue Reading →
A Night of Stars
Boston is the perfect place for lifelong learners. With dozens of colleges in the area, one could probably attend a free lecture, performance, or event of some kind every night. I finally made it to Harvard's free monthly Observatory Night. This night usually entails a lecture and then a look-see through a telescope on the... Continue Reading →
T Minus 4 Months
Four more months of being a thirty-something. I visited the Longyear Museum today. It's a lovely museum dedicated to the history of Mary Baker Eddy's life; she was the founder of Christian Science. I arrived armed with knowledge of the main details of her life from having visited the... Continue Reading →
Free Museum Day Tomorrow
The Smithsonian is sponsoring a free museum day tomorrow...go here to search the listings and print tickets. Culture, it does a body good!
