When I was a sprightly, more youthful twenty-something (I am officially over the hill when it comes to the twenties), I worked in a little state by the name of Rhode Island. It’s not actually an island, and I wouldn’t exactly qualify the state’s leadership as Rhodes Scholars. In fact, there are a lot of things about Massachusetts’ neighbor to the south that continue to baffle me. But that’s a…
Children
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Today: Read on Memory Lane
We are compiling a list at work, featuring our “must read” books for kids, inspired by our own literary childhoods. With Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (one of my all-time favorites) and Where the Wild Things Are hitting the theatres, now’s a great time…
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Today: Protest indoor scooting
Sometimes people have babies. It’s always nice to buy them things. Bad Elizabeth and I went shopping for our friend’s soon to be born baby last night. Am I insane, or is Magic Beans the most terrifying store on the planet? There was stuff everywhere:…
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Today: Get ship-faced.
UPDATE: Visiting the Tall Ships at Charlestown’s Navy Yard was a great deal of fun. Added some photos from the excursion. Enjoy! I do love a pun. This is embarrassing, but once I watched the E! True Hollywood Story about rappers’ wives (or was it…