It was a balmy Halloween which made for a more fun and comfortable trick-or-treating experience. Definitely not great cuz global warming but more folks were out and about – little block parties were happening in the street complete with grilling, a classic Ghostbuster music video projected on a giant screen and just an overwhelming sense […]
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Apple Picking at Mann Orchards in Methuen, MA
We were able to get in some family apple picking time just as the season winds down. We usually get out there earlier but every weekend has been rainy. Much thanks to Mother Nature and an invite because we had a blast. The orchard at Mann Orchards now ranks as tops on our list for […]
Dunkin’ Spider Donut Halloween merch
Dunkin’ Halloween merch and, of course, donuts on the way. I don’t have the space for the 6ft inflatable Spider Donut, but the keychain and donuts I can do. The inflatable will be available at 12pm EST on 10/3 online and everything else in-store on 10/11. Embracing the fanfare around the Spider Donut, the brand […]
Stingray Body Art
It was a part of the Allston landscape. Read more.
Traffic Sign Redesign
The new sign “Cars Only” doesn’t work because most people think cars is a more general term that applies to vans, small trucks and anything with four wheels. This is something quick I did, but would a bright red sign with “No Trucks” work better to avoid Storrow-ing?
LEGO New Boston Office
LEGO’s new office will be spread over five floors, with both collaborative spaces and “concentrative work zones,” according to the release. I appreciate the fact that when they say Boston office, they mean Boston office. [Read More]
Tourist-ing at Home
Took the kiddo and his Popo 婆婆 for a swan boat ride and came to find out my mother had never been on one ???? update 9/20/2023Here’s a little more about the swan boats.
Team Building
Yesterday was the first time where we were all together physically since we all went remote/hybrid. We met up at the National Braille Press to help include braille on a children’s board book. It was a great learning experience.