I love words. I love special, unique, words. I love the kind of words that you don’t hear anymore. It’s not destiny that brought us together — it’s kismet. The right word, used the right way, doesn’t just make you look intelligent, it…
On this day in 1966, “96 Tears” by ? and the Mysterians hit #1. ? claimed (and still claims) to be a Martian who lived with dinosaurs in a past life, and he never appears in…
Despite what others may tell you, I’m the eternal optimist. The glass is always half full, and anybody can become President of the United States if they study hard and eat their Wheaties. I prefer to…
In my haste to race back into town yesterday, I didn’t notice the yellow “you need gas” light until it became a blinking yellow “you need gas NOW” light.” Looking for the nearest gas station, I…
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – All four members of supergroup ABBA appeared together on Friday at the Swedish premiere of the film “Mamma Mia!”, delighting fans with their first public showing for years. Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid…
About a month ago, I decided that it was time to test the independent waters. Instead of just going after another job, with another company, where invariably I was a mid-sized cog on the corporate wheel,…
Today is a day that Bostonians have been waiting 20 years for: Celtics/Lakers tickets go on sale for the 2008 NBA Finals. At 2 PM, fans everywhere queued up online, at ticket sellers, and on the…
Last night, as I sat watching the Celtics crumble during the 4th quarter, I couldn’t help but wonder about the power of “home.” It’s pervasive across everything … The Celtics, 36-10 on the road all year,…
