Tag: Boston
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 …
Boston Public Market: when I am in the Boston area, I have always enjoyed visiting. Sometimes I’d meet up with friends for lunch, and at other times I’d enjoy …
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 …
Winter: it is time when cities seem lively against winter’s early dark. That same winter dark brings deeper quiet to places in the countryside. It is a time for …
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 …
Harvard Square in January: cold, sure. Snow, very likely. Winter winds: also likely. What will warm you right up, though, is the music going on. It’s time for the …
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 …
The depths of winter, you might think at first, is not when you’d go looking for music festivals in the colder parts of the world. The winter weather outside …
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 …
by Kerry Dexter Winter festivals have their own special charm. Gathering together when dark comes early, the weather’s cold, when you may see the sparkle of winter stars in …
