At Berklee Performance Center on Saturday the 3rd of May the finale of Boston’s 2nd Jazz week will be held. Tickets in advance are $10: http://www.jazzboston.org/about/jazzweek2008-highlights.asp JazzBoston’s second annual Jazz Week benefit concert, “A Kaleidoscopic View of Jazz in Boston,” will be held at Berklee Performance Center on Saturday, May 3. Former U.S. Poet Laureate [...]

I took this a few Sundays ago, the same day we saw this hawk in the trees.

Went to see “Spirit of Uganda” at Berklee. Very enjoyable, inspiring, and entertaining. If they’re playing in your city or part of the world I’d recommend going to see them. Some news coverage at the following sites: http://www.patriotledger.com http://www.nytimes.com http://www.villagevoice.com

The first George the President: Taken on a cool night with a full moon. I don’t like how my Panasonic takes nights shots, they seem to noisy (specklie) to be. I still think my 6 year old Canon S200 did a better job at night, and overall!

A pic I took today when walking home along the Fens in Fenway after having the Irish breakfast at the Squealing Pig: Later in the day while walking the Dog along Commonwealth Ave, we saw this hawk in a tree:

http://funlok.com/index.php/crazy-pics/kooooooool-pc-cases.html As Ilya said, who sent me the link: Don’t take the first case to Boston’s Logan’s airport! Of course they don’t tell you where you can get any of those cases, or if they’re case mods (people who customise or build their own computer cases) like here or here. But, after a wee bit [...]

Wow, over 3,000 views on Flickr.com, and #24 in the Boston Globe’s 2008 Winter Wonderland contest:

Eddie’s fecking dead because he was illegal alien and was scared to go to hospital: http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/01/31/a_toast_to_an_irishman/ This just feckin’ sucks: Eddie died in his own bed. We will never know if it was stubborn pride or a fear of being deported that kept him from going to a hospital to treat the pneumonia that killed [...]

Written by my friend Helen, and with input from meself: http://www.canadianliving.com By Helen Racanelli and Mick Timony Traveling to Boston for a vacation, either for business or with the kids? From Montreal it’s about a six hour drive, from Toronto, about 9 hours. Here are some ideas of what to do, where to go, and [...]

Schmap which creates online tourist guides for cities around the world is using this the photo below on the Beacon Hill section of their Boston guide: See schmap.com for the guide.