September 2011
3 posts
FAN FICTION
At some point, in either grade school or middle school, you learn that opinion is not fact. This usually happens while writing a rudimentary report, something on Ben Franklin or wolves or Switzerland (or the future of electric-powered Swiss wolves) but regardless of the context, the basic lesson is the same: opinion is not fact. What you feel or believe doesn’t carry the same weight as what...
“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life:...”
– Paul Krugman
PACK IT UP PACK IT IN
Moving days are here again. Total chaos in the streets. Let’s check in around the greater Boston metro region to see how the local clans are handling the migration:
CAMBRIDGE
Moving Vehicle of Choice: Overloaded Subaru, Prious, or old pickup truck borrowed from local sustainable farm. Sidewalk Leftovers: Boxes of Marxist literature, Ikea couches, unwanted less hip vinyl collections,...
