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Sunday, May 22, 2016

It's A Miracle

Pam had an extra ticket to see Cyndi Lauper and Boy George at the Wang Theatre. Guess who got to go? ME. That kind of thing never happens to me. Thanks, Pammeke! And thanks, person-who-couldn't-make-it-whose-seat-I-took! First of all, I love The Wang. It's one of those right proper old art deco theatres. You know, decked out with red velvet and gold trim, ceiling paintings, sculptural detail and fancy chandeliers. It opened in the 1920s and holds...

Friday, May 13, 2016

The vortex is strong with this one

Photo: Ed Green This selfie Ed took at a game last summer!These guys! These smiles!💓💓💓 I met Ed decades ago when I first began to go out and see local bands. Psychotic Larry was a hard rock trio featuring, of all things, Ed on keytar and my buddy Peet on bass.Ten years or so into my relationship with Joe, it comes up, for the first time, that Ed and Joe had been roommates at BerkleeJoe had also played bass in Psychotic Larry, whaaaaat?I...

Monday, May 9, 2016

Welcome to Allston

This is a building you see as you enter Allston coming off the Mass Pike. The windows have been closed up for years, and murals painted in. The sky looked so clear, the building stood out like a mirage. The top right triptych depicts Mr. Butch. More on Mr. Butch at some other time. All the feelz...

Saturday, May 7, 2016

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. - Eleanor Rooseve...