by David | Sep 19, 2009 | transportation, travel, urbanism
Acela express Two train on the one train’s tracks Rise to Verdi Square
by David | Sep 16, 2009 | culture, design, transportation, urbanism
Alert micturator N brought this to my attention from the xkcd blag (no, it’s not a blog, and this is not a blig), although I suppose it’s something that men just know: If everybody uses the urinal farthest away from anybody else using one, some number of...
by David | Sep 12, 2009 | urbanism, working
Looks dangerous. I wonder how fast it’ll do the Kessel Run.
by David | Sep 11, 2009 | culture, design, eating, media, photo, urbanism
In the name of new experience, I accepted an invitation from fab journalista and fashionista A to attend a launch party for a new fashion TV show at the ICA. And that was before I knew there was an open bar. Apparently StyleBoston is the new thing on New England...
by David | Sep 4, 2009 | culture, eating, media, photo, urbanism
After a brief tour of St. Lucy’s feast, I was joined by Professor M at Nebo, a a nice little enoteca and restaurant at the cusp of the North End. We enjoyed a crisp Gavi bianco, eggplant timballo and a pizza bianco con rucola. Next to the bar was a painting...
by David | Sep 3, 2009 | culture, urbanism
A scene from St. Lucy’s feast, a somewhat less grand appendix to St. Anthony’s feast held in the same North End streets. I managed to get some decent sound this time. For those keeping track, St. Lucy is patron(ness?) of the blind and often pictured...