At the time I left Boston, the plan was for me to return. That has changed. So this blog closes that chapter. Bummer … In this heightened security era, of course I was at Boston’s Logan International Airport a couple of hours before my flight … and yes, I fired one up. A laptop, not […]
Entries from March 2011
Politically Incorrect Travel With Biggest Loser Elvi
March 30th, 2011 · Tags: Airports · Cities · Satire · Wi-Fi
Tex, Sans Toll: Making Friends On The Road
March 29th, 2011 · Tags: Gadgets · Satire
A funny thing happened to me on the way to the tollbooth. Let me lay the foundation … For the last two months in Boston and the surrounding boroughs, i Have worked on about a dozen disaster jobs — large commercial to small residential job sites. In that time, I have driven or ridden in […]
PingWi-Fi Gets Its Blue Genes On … Live Ween
March 25th, 2011 · Tags: Arts
Allow me to take just one second to expound on the Gene Ween show. Apparently some readers didn’t think I knew my Ween from a hole in the ground. Perhaps they are right. But, please remember that I don’t attend shows to worship the artist, merely to describe what happened. I do luv me some […]
PingThing Catches Up To Gene Ween For Boston Show
March 20th, 2011 · Tags: Arts · Cities
I missed the Oakland Ween concert by only a few days during my West Coast gig, so I vowed to see the band at the next opportunity. Well, I traveled across the entire country, but I am only half way there, having caught Gene Ween’s “solo” show last night at The Brighton Music Hall in […]
Wi-Fi Where Some People Know Your Name – Boston, Beyond
March 16th, 2011 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Coffee Shops · Hotels · Wi-Fi
The Dirty Gig continues in the Boston area, with day trips throughout the state and over into Connecticut counteracting the effects of flooding. With little time for Wi-Fi … but here are a few notes and some random photos. First off, just let me say, Boston DID NOT get the memo that smoking is so […]