Monthly Archives: August 2011

Thank you, dear readers, and sorry you can’t comment at Boston.com

The story is out and the comments are flooding into my mailbox. Here’s what I find so fascinating: not one of the 85 or so I’ve received so far today is negative. But I guarantee you that if Boston.com enabled … Continue reading

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Thankful to the Boston Globe for its treatment of our story

I was about to sit down with a cold nightcap, a Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, until we realized that our Globe story was online (earlier than expected), so I upgraded to a SweetWater IPA. I deserve it. A friend emailed … Continue reading

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Two days and counting

My Boston Globe piece on Lina and me comes out on Tuesday. We’ve seen the photos and the layout, and I’m working on rereading the copy-edited text. It’s been through several edits, mostly on my end, and now is about … Continue reading

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