by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 17, 2013 | Asides
From Dennis Lehane’s Op-Ed piece in the New York Times today: Trust me, we won’t be giving up any civil liberties to keep ourselves safe because of this. We won’t cancel next year’s marathon. We won’t drive to New Hampshire and stockpile weapons. When the...
by Jeffery Battersby | May 4, 2012 | Asides
Had lunch today from an amazingly delicious food truck at the outskirts of the Northeastern U campus. Mei Mei Street Kitchen is, hands down, the best food truck food I’ve ever tasted, but it’s also some of the most interesting and delicious food I’ve...
by Jeffery Battersby | May 4, 2012 | Asides
A sentiment similar to my own from the town that loves to hate the Yankees. Rivera is one of the best people in baseball and is nearing the end of a remarkable career, having hinted in spring training that he planned to retire. He deserves to go out throwing that...
by Jeffery Battersby | Oct 15, 2011 | Asides
Little bit of fun from the Boston Globe Siri vs. the Boston accent
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 11, 2009 | Asides
Happened to catch U2 playing five songs live from the Somerville Theater in Boston on WFUV. Not as great as being there, but wow, so good. WFUV kills it too.