Stuck at the Denver airport

So I suppose its not that bad, it’s not snowing here or in Boston either and i don’t have to sleep at the airport but chicagos is delayed so my pilot is late. I left at noon in LA and will be in boston at two-thirty in the morning.  After which It being christmas eve and [...]

Year in Photos

Some pics from my life this past year.  More to come…
 
 
 

Boston College Pics

Some taken by me, some from unknown sources
 
 
 
 

The Red Sox Win…for the first time

Flipped and burning cars, riot cops on horses, shotguns and teargas…

Man vs Wild

I grew up in the city. I was born on Beacon Hill and when I was five we moved to Brookline on the edge of Fenway Park.  When I was thirteen, it was a good time for me and my friends to go down to the combat zone and buy fireworks in an underground store [...]

Boozin College

The most dangerous aspect of college drinking should be the focus of prevention strategies.  I think the foremost goal should be not necessarily a reduction in college drinking but a reduction in the number of these drinkers who endanger themselves or others by drinking in an irresponsible manner.[1]  This is particularly important in the long [...]

Boozehound

I’m not a bum, or a hobo, or a drunk, or any of the archaic and condescending terms I am pointed out to be. Nor am I homeless; I live in Copley Square, and I am an educated man. Now, the word drunk could aptly be applied to me most of the time, but I [...]

The Combat Zone–Boston

                        The Combat Zone  “You want to come to Chinatown with me?”“Sure”            We started off down Boylston, Emerson on our right, the old burying ground on our left, and the grand imposing Masonic lodge directly ahead, not noticeable when not looking directly at it.            One block down and into what was once Jack’s joke shop only [...]

Newscast for 10/30/06

Patricide
10/30/06 6:00pm
 
 
ANN:               Good evening the time is six o’clock and we start off tonight’s news with a disturbing death in Mattapan.  Brian Lee, a resident of Boston, is in custody and will be arraigned today on charges that he murdered his father. Lee will be charged in a West Roxbury court based on gruesome evidence [...]

Ad for the MBTA

:60 second Radio spot,  The MBTA
 SFX TRAFFIC, CAR HORNS, SCREECHING, PEOPLE YELLING 
SARAH           This traffic makes me want to buy a bulldozer and go through this
 
gridlock like a bowling ball.
 
JEN                 That’s not a bad idea (PAUSE) we would probably get to work on time.
 
SARAH           Oh no!  We ARE going to be late and I was [...]