Tag: Boston
Beacon Hill in Boston: history and present day both walk with you in the streets of the north slope of this neighborhood which lies near the Massachusetts State House …
Boston and Dublin: these are two cities where people really know how to celebrate the music of Ireland and other Celtic lands, on any given day of the year. …
Boston Public Market: it is a place where creativity and community flourish. When I am in the Boston area, I always enjoy visiting, sometimes to meet up with friends, …
The United States: in the current state of turmoil and division, that almost seems a misnomer. Almost. Across the years, my colleagues and i have taken you to many …
Music is an essential part of winter. Sometimes, though, those familiar winter music songs and carols can get a bit overdone or seem a bit , well, too familiar. …
Acorn Street. You may have seen its cobblestones or red brick walls as backdrop to an advertisement or a fashion shoot. Do you know the backstory of this street …
Every year, there are all sorts of Christmas trees across the city of Boston: large ones, small ones, ones glimpsed through windows of homes, store window creations, ones for …
Printing. People are able to create all sorts of documents, choose fonts, make layout on computers, and share these quickly — across the world if they so choose. In …
The Harvard University campus — the whole Boston area, in fact — is filled with world class museums. The Fogg, the Busch Reisinger, the Museum of Fine Arts, the …
How do you feel about museums? Perhaps you’re thinking: in and out, hit the highlights, that’s me and museums. You might be thinking, I could spend hours in a …
Do you remember Make Way for Ducklings? Robert McCloskey told the tale of a duck family with eight small ducklings who make their way (with the help of a …
Sometimes, you don’t have much time. When a major art or history or science museum is nearby during a trip, but you only have an hour or so to …