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- Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band / Wrecking Ball Tour / Gillette Stadium (My hometown) / Saturday, August 18, 2012
- Review: A monster of a show, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Fenway Park Boston, August 15, 2012
- Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band / Wrecking Ball Tour / Izod Center, Meadowlands, NJ / Wednesday, April 4, 2012
- Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band / Wrecking Ball Tour / TD Bank Garden Boston / Monday, March 26, 2012
- Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Boston, 4/21/2009 and 4/22/2009
- Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – August 2, 2008 at Foxboro, MA / Gillette Stadium
- Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at East Rutherford New Jersey / Giants Stadium, July 28, 2008
- Review: Happy Birthday to me: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – MAGIC – Boston Garden 11/19/2007
- Review: Bruce Springsteen Devils and Dust Boston October 28, 2005
- Review: Bruce Springsteen at Gillette Foxboro 8/1/03 and 8/2/03
- Review: Bruce Springsteen Rising Providence 3/10/2003
- Review: Bruce Springsteen at Boston Fleet Center 9/27/1999
- Category: Boston
- Category: Bruce Springsteen
- Category: Catholic / Church
- Category: Christmas
- Min-Review – “A Christmas Carol” at Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center, Foxboro, 12/22/2024
- My idea for a “Hogan’s Heroes” Christmas episode
- Welcoming Ghosts of Christmas at the North Shore Music Theater with David Coffee
- Dinner with Mom brings back Memories of Christmas Past
- 2016: Embracing the spirit of Christmas Past, Present and Future, and finding the key to the childhood joy
- Where Are You Christmas? The Christmas Season Doesn’t Start in September
- Fun with Facebook: Christmas 2015 edition!
- Be part of the LIGHT this holiday season in Foxboro
- A little Christmas miracle as the Foxboro Jaycees decorate Foxboro Common
- Christmas 2013 at Mom’s house
- A Christmas prayer for the victims of Sandy Hook
- Retro-Review “A Christmas Carol” (1951)
- A letter to Mom on Christmas Day
- Fun with Facebook: Christmas 2010 edition!
- What if “The Christmas Song” were written in 2010?
- Foxboro Jaycees 2009 Christmas Activities
- Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus and yes, Virginia, he knows that the world is ending in 2012
- Magic 106.7 FM Boston / “Magic of Christmas” Set list
- Almost completed: The WMJX 106.7 “Magic of Christmas” set listing (updated 2017 with three more unknowns found!)
- Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, you betcha!
- Retro-Review: “A Christmas Carol” (1984, George C. Scott)
- Birthday cards for Jesus
- Um, about that Christmas card…
- Retro-Review: A Christmas Carol (1999) starring Patrick Stewart
- History of Christmas Traditions
- Yes, Virginia, there is a hilarious Christmas column from me
- Retro-Review: A Christmas Carol (1938) starring Reginald Owen
- Foxboro Jaycees Santa on the Common
- Halifax says thank you with a tree
- Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas!
- The miracle of Christmas is hope and love
- Reflections on Christmas 2001, three months after the attacks
- Finding the perfect Christmas tree
- Foxboro Senior Center Christmas fair
- Christmas 1999
- Ghosts of Christmases Past
- Christmas Came Early This Year
- You just gotta believe!
- Christmas Thoughts, 1996
- Past or Future, Generosity Is Always The Best Present
- Letter to the Editor: This December, let’s slow down and appreciate true spirit of the season
- Category: CNN image
- Category: Comic Books
- Category: Computers / Tech
- Category: Current Events / News Commentary
- Confronting the horror that is an elderly racist
- To the ballistic customer who demolished an innocent cashier…
- Black Lives Matter
- America 2020: Protests, Violence, Racism — Divided We Fall
- Washington 2018: Have you no sense of decency?
- “We will be okay,” two signs of hope in troubled times
- Las Vegas Mass Shooting – nothing has changed since Sandy Hook, is this the new America?
- Why Local Newspapers Are So Important
- Finding joy in the spirit of America, Independence Day 2017
- Finding a balance between CONSTANT bad political news, being vigilant, and the sole purpose of fatiguing them into compliance
- Play the TV News Snow Game! (Global Warming #alternativefacts means more snow!)
- End of Summer 2016: Thoughts on a variety of topics
- Pulse massacre in Orlando – another senseless shooting, and more tweets of thoughts and prayers – It’s time to DO something.
- Taking time to appreciate the American Flag and reflect on its promise
- Foxboro 2016: The dog park is back!
- We Are All Patriots — Thank you Pats for an amazing 2015-2016 season!
- The horror as school shootings become “routine”
- Finding hope through the darkness of shootings — National Night Out (Rescheduled due to Thunderstorms)
- Musings on the latest blizzard of the 2014-2015 snowpocalypse season
- Robin Williams, 1951-2014
- Regarding CVS/Caremark’s decision to stop selling cigarettes and tobacco products: THANK YOU!
- “Open on Thanksgiving!”
- Where can I pick up the Boston City paper?
- Reevaluating what makes a hero and a role model
- Super Storm Sandy’s aftermath, for this region, a time to be grateful, and to help those affected
- Why are we so angry?
- The customer, most assuredly, is NOT always right: A cashier’s bill of rights
- Schoolyard bullying is no right of passage
- Press on, newspapers!
- Memo: Cost-cutting measures during these tough economic times
- Supporting the soldiers
- Congratulations to George Takei and Brad Altman, married 9/14/2008!
- Lottery Folly
- Cell Phone Abuse
- In the deep mid-Winter
- Star Trek actor George Takei demonstrates Infinite Diversity
- Bring our soldiers home
- The scales of justice
- That’s Entertainment? The Wardrobe Malfunction at the Super Bowl
- The bill of no rights
- I find your lack of cell phone etiquette… Disturbing.
- Just one more precious life going up in smoke
- The REAL storm wasn’t a blizzard: School Violence
- Thoughts on Election 2000
- Vote!
- Two styles of parenting
- Hurricane Season is Here, So Be prepared
- Clothes To The Dark Side
- Zero Tolerance For Toy Guns in School
- Reflections on the April Fool’s Blizzard of 1997
- When Hell freezes over (or, how to endure three months of ice, snow and cold)
- Gun Show! (The Gun Show Loophole)
- Informed voters
- Proud sponsors are nothing to be proud of
- It’s ‘service with a sneer’ — bad customer service
- Category: Current News Story Parody and Humor
- Category: Dorchester
- Category: Family
- Category: FCA Image
- Category: Foxboro
- Thank you Foxboro Poll Workers!
- All Good Things… After 35 years, Primos Sub Shop is closing.
- New Electronic Sign For The Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center / Orpheum Theater Deserves A YES Vote At Town Meeting
- Twenty-Five takeaways from Sunday’s Patriots Super Bowl sendoff rally, Sunday January 28, 2019
- Saying goodbye to Aubuchon Hardware in Foxboro
- Thoughts on the upcoming Foxboro Town Election, 2016 and the lost art of conversation
- Top 10 reasons to come to Foxborough Founders Day!
- A challenge to the voters of Foxboro: READ your local newspaper, speak up, and VOTE on election day!
- Train line extension, Olympics… What’s happening in Foxboro?
- This is not the Foxboro I remember — that’s a good thing (progress takes time!)
- What if they gave an election in Foxboro and most everyone stayed home?
- 2014 Foxboro Town Politics: Time to take a breath…
- Win or lose, THANK YOU New England Patriots!
- Remembering Tom Sawran, Foxboro Jaycee and so much more
- Foxboro Founders Day turns 25!
- Foxboro town election 2013 — some thoughts, some advice, and a reminder to VOTE!
- [Foxboro] Sign of the times? Thoughts on an electronic news sign on the Common
- Foxboro Thanksgiving 1997, 15 years later…
- Post election, the business of Foxboro continues — stay involved
- Foxboro’s Casino War: It’s Starting to come apart
- Foxboro: You need to read the newspaper and stay informed!
- [Updated] Foxboro double power outage: Forgotten already?
- Casino in Foxboro is a losing bet
- Another storm, another four days without electricity – ENOUGH.
- Foxboro Founders Day 2011!
- 2010 Cable auction to benefit the Doolittle Home is Saturday November 6, 2010
- Be part of the solution; write your letter to the editor
- Review: RENT at the Orpheum Foxboro
- Eulogy for Bob Shea, our beloved friend
- Foxboro Founders Day 2009
- Meet Bob “Papa” Shea
- 2009 – The 6th Annual Cable Auction to benefit Doolittle Home will be February 28, 2009
- Helping out with Foxboro Cable Access is a blast (in more ways than one!)
- Re-Elect Bob Hickey for Foxboro Selectman
- I’m honored to present the Foxboro Jaycees donation to the Foxboro Discretionary Fund
- Chance encounter on Foxboro Common
- Lynda Walsh for Foxboro Selectman
- Sign overkill spoils beauty of Foxboro Common
- Community Service another “Best” in Foxboro
- Thank you New England Patriots!
- In loving memory of Mary Cicciu
- New England Patriots make us proud during winter of our discontent
- Foxboro Senior Center Christmas Faire
- An interview with Joanna Levesque, aka “JoJo”
- (2002) Save the Orpheum Theater Foxboro: Keep the Curtain Rising
- London Calling – and interview with Shannon Leary
- A final toast to Foxboro’s grand dame Betty Friedman
- A loss too deep for words: Remembering Lorraine and Stanley Garland
- Jaycees and Other Volunteers in Foxboro
- Foxboro Founders Day 2000
- Thanking our heroes during the cold winter
- Foxboro First Night says farewell
- Eat And Support Scouting At the ‘Other’ Pancake Breakfast
- Eat and Support Scouting at the “other” pancake breakfast
- Celebrating Boyden Library Foxboro
- Trash Program Survives
- Seniors benefit rolling in dough after weekend pizza fund-raiser
- Support the new Foxboro Senior Center
- My first Foxboro town meeting – and the senior center vote
- Seniors benefit rolling in dough after weekend pizza fundraiser
- Celebrating vocations
- We’ll all be a senior someday – support the new Foxboro senior center
- 1997 – Keep the Patriots in Foxboro — the open letter I wrote to Mr. Kraft
- Seniors can show you secrets of eternal youth
- Push cart cuts the mustard — “The Common Dog” on Foxboro Common
- My very first Reporter Column; Support your seniors!
- Card of Thanks: Results of second food drive better than the first
- Letter to the Editor: Residents Urged To Take Action To Support New Senior Center
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- Category: Mass Shootings
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- Category: My fiction (80s/90s)
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- Category: Not The Best
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- Category: School
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- Category: September 11, 2001
- Category: Slow News Day Humor
- Category: Sports
- Category: Star Trek
- Category: Superman
- Category: Superman and Friends - Comic Book Humor and Parody
- More fun with Superman and Wonder Woman comics: “Hi there, something wrong with the elevator?”
- More Silver Age Comics fun with Lois Lane!
- Silver Age Comic Book Sillyness: Watch the skies!
- Next Saturday night, we’re sending Lois Lane… BACK TO THE FUTURE!
- More Silver-Age Lois Lane comic book madness!
- More Lucy Lane and Lois Lane Silver-Age Comics Sillyness!
- Silver-Age Comics fun: Going to the chapel, and I’m gonna get married: Lois Lane #42!
- Silver-Age Superboy comic book (in)justice!
- Silver Age Superboy and Lois Lane presents: Comets and Meteors: THEY’RE AMAZING!
- More Silver-Age Superboy Absurdity!
- More Silver Age Superboy antics: No matter where you look, there’s the Earth.
- Silver Age Comics: Jimmy Olsen the Roughneck (and I still hate Lucy Lane)
- Silver Age Comics: Spanking your super kids, a great reason for Superman not to marry, and Cluck Kent! And we still hate Lucy Lane.
- Silver Age Comic Books: Superman stops the LITTERBUG, Super-Kink, and the GLOP falls in love with Wonder-Girl!
- Silver Age Comics: The Silver Age Superboy!
- Silver Age Superman Comics Review: The irresistible Lois Lane
- Looking back on the Super Monkey from Krypton
- What was the Silver Age of comic books? Superman, Batman, Superboy, etc.
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