by David | Apr 12, 2012 | eating, urbanism
You owe it to every skinless chicken breast, finger or nugget you’ve ever eaten to eat some chicken skin once in a while. And now, possibly for a limited time, you can do just that at the Staff Meal truck. They’re serving up some amazing tacos but...
by David | Apr 11, 2012 | eating, urbanism
If City Hall Plaza were the Garden of Eden – and that’s quite a stretch – there would be no Eve because once again, we had no ribs. Yes, one week into our food truck survey we got stood up by the BBQ truck. Again. Stalwart Savory and Freshman...
by David | Apr 6, 2012 | design, eating, urbanism
Day three of the food truck crawl finally found our first choice truck – Paris crêperie – in attendance. It was a beautiful bright Spring day in Boston with temperature in the 50s. The corner of City Hall Plaza devoted to food truckery was cloaked in...
by David | Apr 4, 2012 | eating, urbanism
Some say schedules are made to be broken, and sure enough, we went 0 for 2 today when we set out to sample Boston Speed Dogs at the City Hall Plaza food truck pen. The estimable Steven Leibowitz tweeted that the top Speed Dog had gone South to fetch a truck. [On a...
by David | Apr 3, 2012 | eating, urbanism
There were signs and portents, hints and allegations. Food Truck season would begin again in April. The fine folk at Universalhub tipped us off to the official City of Boston schedule of truckage, wherein it was written, and I qoth, City Hall Plaza Cluster Site...
by David | Mar 17, 2011 | design, economics, urbanism
Yesterday, I popped in at the Church Street Bob Slate Stationers, which will close forever this Sunday. The other two branches will follow a week or two later. I bought these items. Mini Binder Clips, 1/4″ capacity, box of 12, Charles Leonard Inc, Hauppauge,...