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George Tiller Vigil in Boston
Via Universal Hub : There will be a vigil on Monday, June 1, at 6:00 pm at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (138 Tremont St, across from Park Street) for George Tiller, a doctor who had provided abortion services. Tiller was murdered this weekend at his church in Wichita, Kansas. There is a Facebook...
Terminator, Boston: Machine Science Robot Sumo
                                Last Saturday, we headed out to the Museum of Science to check out the fourth annual Robot Sumo competition from Machine Science . 40 teams from local middle and high schools built and programmed...
Sports Redux: Latest Sox Loss Hard On The Heart, Knees
If you were in pain watching the Sox yesterday, you weren’t alone. Besides the existential pain of watching the Sox scratch out only four hits in their 5-3 loss in Toronto, there was the more immediate pain of watching Dustin Pedroia take a Brian Tallet fastball off the knee (he stayed in the...
Jay Leno = Class
Jay Leno presented viewers of the Tonight Show with a clear definition of class as he hosted for the final time on Friday. Leno repeatedly tried to defer the focus from himself throughout the show even when he could have made it all about him. Conan O’Brien was the guest as Leno went out of his...
Boston Viral Video Goes to Anime Boston 2009
Each week Bostonist is dedicated to bringing you the most viral Boston-based videos the internet has to offer. One of the most entertaining conventions Boston has to offer is Anime Boston. There is no greater people watching opportunity in all of the city. If you didn’t get a chance to make it...
Boston Blotter: A Market for Sperm Whale Teeth?
Blotter siren –Nantucket antique dealer David Place was charged with the alleged illegal importing and trafficking of sperm whale teeth on Friday. Place was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston on multiple counts of conspiracy and violating a federal law that prohibits trading in illegally...
New Hampshire Staging Well-Manicured Puppet Protests
Public displays of affection are commonplace enough, but what about public displays of marijuana? According to the Globe , these—along with unlicensed manicures—are the weapons of choice in anti-government Granite staters’ fight against the man. Known as Free Staters (part of the Free...
Historic Boston: Baker Chocolate Factory
You remember watching “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” when you were a kid. You were totally jealous of Charlie - because, really, who wouldn’t want to live in a chocolate factory? It’s a pretty sweet deal (sorry, couldn’t resist that one…). Believe it or not,...
Photo of the Day, May 29, 2009: Intersection
haydnseek is our Film Friday photographer this week. This photo was taken in South Boston, and as Bill succinctly puts it “Train tracks and film just seem to go together.” Not only do the lines lead you into the photo, but there is so much to explore once you’re drawn in, and even...
"An Evening of Almost" at the BCA
An Evening of Almost 11:11 Theatre Company Boston Center for the Arts, Hall A Tonight, 8pm; Saturday, 3pm and 8pm General admission: $20, $17 students and seniors In the climactic moment of “Something Went Wrong,” the eighth of nine short plays collected for “An Evening of Almost,”...
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