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I'm having a hard day. I'm pacing and upset. I went for a long walk but it didn't seem to help. Joe has noticed a pattern t... -
No matter how much I try to stop ruminating, there come the thoughts again. Why didn't I do this, why did I pick that, why have I mad... -
One of my buddies confided that he can't stand it when his other single friends goad him into going "tom-catting around" on ... -
A Short Primer for the Spiritually Conflicted If your thousands-of-years-old religion's definition of "dec... -
Self-Portrait The first time I went into the mental hospital was in early 2014. I'd been fired from my job at the end of Novem... -
Fifteen years and a whole bunch of copycats later, I still say that it's a miracle we ever heard of The Blair Witch Project . ... -
Sarah or Mercedes? "This actress shows up in so many shows I like!" I said, watching re-runs of The Finder and Person of In... -
I'm among those who did not tune in to the Kavanaugh hearing today, because I've had enough. Of everything. And all these old w... -
Boston Globe writer Christopher Muther has unwittingly sparked another round of heated debate amongst my circle of friends today. No, it...
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Sarah or Mercedes? "This actress shows up in so many shows I like!" I said, watching re-runs of The Finder and Person of In... -
" So many of my friends post about how they feel about the present economy. I wonder how they would feel if, in the future, they ... -
When I typed "Acosta..." into Google, the auto-fill came up with "...family." That means I'm not the only one who we... -
Visitors marvel at how often we talk about traffic. The fact is, navigating in and around Boston takes a special kind of grit, and way ... -
These things are good: ice cream and cake a ride on a Harley seeing monkeys in the trees the rain on my tongue and the sun shi... -
Joe Kowalski (bass/keys All the Queen's Men) Throwback to 2003 AQM tour! A local photographer came and took great photos of the ban...
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Movies
Doggy Poo (Movie Review)
Title: Doggy Poo Release Date: 2004 Run time: 33 minutes Animated short, Korean This odd little animated short is a uniquely-craf...
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TV
I Can't Believe I Fell For Another Damn Vampire
Jenny and I are both binge-watching The Originals on Netflix. I called her today to find out where she's up to in the series. I myself have finished all four seasons in record time.
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Music
Music Makers and Dreamers of Dreams
When I was 24 years old, I found it necessary to retract and re-submit my theory about musicians and just what the hell is their deal anyway.
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Comedy
That Fine Line
You know that fine line between funny and sad? I know that guy. Tonight I went to "The Gas" at Great Scott. That is the weekly comedy hosted by Rob Crean. Rob is possibly the saddest funny guy that I know.
