Over the past two months we’ve witnessed the ends of two cultural phenomena, the Sopranos and Harry Potter. Those of us with a melancholy bent towards nostalgia can already imagine looking back on these moments with hazy pleasure, remembering life Back When.
I know that I’m in the minority when I say that the Sopranos finale [...]
I’m excited that my sister Amy will be coming up to Boston, where she just got a job with Common Impact as a consultant. I’m a big fan of Common Impact, not just because we are friends with its founder/CEO, but also because as someone who’s been in nonprofits and nonprofit IT, I know that [...]
smart cars are coming to the USA in 2008, and we got a preview last weekend in Harvard Square. These are the perfect vehicles for urbanites and, if their egos can deal with it, suburbanites too. For families with kids, the fortwo would make a good second car, since there’s only two front seats.
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