I'm planning on visiting Boston on Memorial Day weekend with a friend. I'm driving there and picking him up at Logan. However I want to avoid driving and parking in Boston as much as possible. I'm also on a budget so can anyone recommend any inexpensive hotels/motels within walking distance of the T, or a short drive from a station that has parking ( Read more... )

Congratulations to Jim Rice on finally getting into the Hall of Fame


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Seems there is a charity that could win out here. Buy raffle tickets to win a ticket to the game.  More details here.

DISCLAIMER:  I am only connect to this in the fact that I saw it on "My Yahoo" news this a.m.   I don't work for any charities but I do know the cost of a ticket to one of these games.  Just thought I'd pass the info along for ( Read more... )

Yes BOSTON people, let's show our support for BOSTON in the All Star Ballot.  You can vote up to 25 times and some people seem to have that amount of time on their hands these days.  Here's the article

It would be funny to see all Red Sox players trotting out as the starting nine in Yankee Stadium.

Not so much a Boston specific post, but a surprising number of people don't know about Hulu.com. There are tons of free movies and tv shows to watch for free, all you have to do is sit through a few commercials. If you make an account, it's fewer commercials. Recently a lot of their commercials have been Hulu looking for companies to advertise ( Read more... )

I just *know* I've seen these shirts. I've seen them on people. I've seen them for sale somewhere. For some reason, I now am in the uncomfortable position of beginning to wonder if I have imagined them.

I saw Medias Rojas. I saw Stocai Dearga. I've seen Calzini Rossi, Rote Socken, and (perhaps understandably) 赤いソックス. Where have I seen them, though

SOLD OUT Celtics tickets game 5 of 1st round playoffs 4/30 8pm ( Read more... )

Is there any radio station that is streaming the Sox game right now? I just checked weei and they say "listen live red sox baseball" but on the actual program it's some talk nonsense. I don't know any other sports radio stations in the area.

So what happened at Roxbury Xing? The T stop and about 2 city blocks are blocked off (including my street) and there are a few gallons of blood (or juice) all on the sidewalk and going around the corner

Muthafuckaz gettin' shot again?

hey! where can a few 18/19 year old girls party tonight? since all the bars and clubs are now 21+, we have no where to go for a birthday. we're willing to travel an hour from boston if you know of a fun 18+ club. i've googled the hell out of it & found a few, but nothing great looking. thanks!