Homesick
I’ve had Boston on the brain lately. More so than usual, even. That won’t surprise many of you who know me, least of all my Connecticut friends who have to listen to me lament on a daily basis about...
View ArticleOpening Lines – In the City
Today we are writing the opening lines for the picture below. Julie: He held on to her hand, squeezing it when she started to race forward. They walked to the waiting SUV, slowly closing the gap...
View ArticleA Terrible Anniversary
By Julie Hennrikus I live in Somerville, which is just outside Boston, next to Cambridge. I live on an MBTA route, and walk, train, and bus everywhere. I work in Boston–both at StageSource (a service...
View ArticleAsk The Expert — Private Investigator John Nardizzi
We met John last year at Crime Bake. Thanks so much for joining us today, John. Name: John Nardizzi Area of Expertise: I’m a private investigator who handles criminal defense and civil cases....
View ArticleWicked New England–Favorite Summertime Activities
In January, we chatted about our favorite winter activities. If anything, New England suffers from a glut of dizzying choices in the summertime: the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood in the...
View ArticleWhere Everybody Knows Your Name
Happy Wednesday! Liz here, and today as part of our cheers theme, I’m thinking about Cheers! The Show! As the theme song is playing in my head, I wonder about the yearning for a place like that bar in...
View ArticleForty Years in New England
Edith/Maddie here, writing in a snow-covered Massachusetts. Where I have lived for forty years. Wow! I realized recently I had missed the anniversary of my arrival in the Boston area. But first: I...
View ArticleCountdown to moving day!
By Liz, surrounded by boxes… Since I talked yesterday on the blog about my rental realtor con, I figured I’d better follow up with the good news portion of the story. Even though I scrapped the idea...
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