Shall we go for three? Mark Garfinkel reports another Storrowing today: By the driver of a Trillium Brewing truck, inbound next to the Liberty Hotel, which disproves the old adage: Trillium beer is local beer and local beer should know better.
The Big Dig was traumatic, and #Boston still has kind of a public works hangover, but it really was that hard. I remember during its second decade a friend in San Francisco asking, "What's up with that?!?" I explained by asking her to imagine that 101 was converted into a tunnel, running under its current route the whole way it runs through the city, avoiding other tunnels, WITHOUT CLOSING 101. She looked blank and said, "You couldn't do that."
In a special fill-in show this (5/8/24) evening from 8-9pm, I'm revisiting some of the music of my youth, including songs from the first albums I purchased. Broadcasting on WMBR Cambridge 88.1 FM, streaming on https://wmbr.org, and available for 2 weeks in our archive.