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It’s too bad Wayne Woodlief of the Herald wasn’t around, or if he was, when all the controversy surroudning the Big Dig, construction of a second tunnel to East Boston and the INNER BELT around the city was dominating the political news of the state and city of Boston, he didn’t know what was really… Continue reading

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Ron Indrisano, whom the Boston Globe passes off as an expert on horse racing, showed once again on the weekend how inept he is at forecasting the results of major horse races in the United States and abroad. Here are his own words from the front page of this past Saturday’s sports page of the… Continue reading

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The Darwin Awards are given every year, and circulated around the Net, in honor (usually posthumously) of those individuals who best demonstrate the way Natural Selection works in keeping the human race relativiely successful (by weeding out the morons among us). This year’s ‘winners’ are no exception. (The late) John Pernicky and his friend, (the… Continue reading

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New video up today. QuickTime of interview for local UHF station in 1984. 3/4″ Umatic was still the standard for field shooting in those days, which don’t seem so long ago. At least in Boston, Beta didn’t finally supplant the last Umatic edit station until I was at the ABC affiliate Channel 5 in 1992.… Continue reading

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It now appears that the financial background of successful authors is a subject for books, perhaps because publishers deem this will be more interesting to readers than discussion of their literary work. Fine. I’d like to know how much money Stephen King and Mary Higgins Clark sock away, and what they do with it. But… Continue reading