I rarely speed. It’s not that I’m particularly law abiding or that I’m intentionally conserving fossil fuels. It’s partially that  I know the extra 10 mph won’t make much of a difference in my drive time. But, mostly, it’s that as a freelance writer, I am constantly broke. So, I can’t [...]
Scene: Chris and Dave finish a song and a large Irishman approaches the stage with a piece of paper.
Irishman: Can you play the Plains of Kildare?
Chris: No.
Irishman: But this is an Irish bar.
Chris: But I’m Itailan and he’s Jewish.
Scene: Irishman rolls his eyes and walks away
Dave (in mic): An Italian [...]
On Saturday, we played another rocking show with our friends–The Organ Beats, Gretel and Tommy Dempsey. Thanks to everyone who came out and made it a really fun time and a great hang. Here are some photos for your viewing pleasure.
Dave Alpert (aka me)Â backed [...]
Calling all Boston-area music lovers… This is going to be a great night of music with The Organ Beats, Gretel, Tommy Dempsey and Dave Alpert!
Saturday, November 14th, 9pm
Club Bohemia (Cantab Lounge downstairs)
21+. Tickets $8
Lineup:
9pm - Tommy Dempsey
10pm - Gretel
Question:Â when does a constuction site warrant a porta-potty?
Answer: apparently this one does…
As I was walking through the parking lot in Coolidge Corner, Brookline, I noticed this little patch of sidewalk being worked on. It was the width [...]
Earlier today, I discovered this gem of a billboard ad on my way home from the Arsenal Mall in Watertown, MA:
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It’s awesome. I couldn’t have said it better myself. In fact, I think my friends should all donate their pets to medical science. It [...]
