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After a leisurely extended weekend back in New Jersey visiting with family and friends, I had planned a quiet Sunday … Continue reading Top of the Hub.
After a leisurely extended weekend back in New Jersey visiting with family and friends, I had planned a quiet Sunday … Continue reading Top of the Hub.
A wealthy, eccentric socialite. A Venetian palace in Boston that looks like it was transported directly from Italy. Countless paintings, … Continue reading Isabella of Boston.
In 1951, a Boston journalist envisioned creating a pedestrian pathway linking many of the city’s most important historical sites. Named … Continue reading Ye Olde Boston.
“I love it when a plan comes together.” -Hannibal, The A-Team. What better way to spend a Saturday in the … Continue reading View from the Top.
“Listen, my children, and you shall hear, of the midnight ride of Paul Revere” -Paul Revere’s Ride, by Henry Wadsworth … Continue reading A Day of Sunshine.
“All of us have in our veins the exact same percentage of salt in our blood that exists in the … Continue reading When we go back to the sea.
Imagine, for a moment, working at a shipyard in Boston at the end of the 18th century. You are a … Continue reading Old Ironsides.
Imagine a time before the advent of steam engines, when ships plied trade routes around the world using nothing but … Continue reading The Tall Ships.
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot … Continue reading President’s Day.
Sheet metal. Pistons. Crankshafts. Valves. Shocks. Snarling exhaust notes. The smell of gasoline and oil. The squeal of tires. Classic, … Continue reading Jump back, what’s that sound? Here she comes, full blast’n top down.