I was in the middle of what I honestly call the Boston busing fiasco. On center stage, it played as a racial divide between Boston’s white and minority communities. It played well in the media – especially national and international… Read More ›
Day: 2019-07-02
LAST CHANCE – Marilyn Armstrong
Most of the stuff I buy online are necessities that are cheaper online or not available (locally) offline. Dog food. Dog biscuits. Over-the-counter medications like generic Tylenol and generic allergy meds. I buy very little clothing because I don’t wear… Read More ›
A VERY BLUE JULY GARDEN 2 – Marilyn Armstrong
July Blues – 2 Okay. I’m playing around a bit, but I took a lot of pictures of my garden today and there were so many pictures, one of them clearly needed to be blue. After all, this IS a… Read More ›
DAY OF THE BLOOMING DAYLILIES – Marilyn Armstrong
Blooming Daylilies – FOTD – 07/02/19 And so, it did not rain today. No thunder or lightning. Only a few passing clouds. Warm, but not humid. In fact, as close to a perfect summer’s day as one could ask for…. Read More ›
BUSING FAILED. IT’S ABOUT TIME WE SAY SO – Marilyn Armstrong
Watching the Democratic riots (aka “debates”) the other night, I was surprised that Biden didn’t tell the real truth about busing. Because this is a subject with which we are intimately familiar here. Garry covered Boston’s busing crises and has… Read More ›