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  • Boston Children’s Hospital

    TBT – 1997, Boston Children’s Hospital. I’ve been going through my old journals and came across this email that I sent to friends and family back in June 1997, over 20 years ago. Aaron was in the hospital having a major surgery, laryngotracheoplasty (tracheal reconstructive surgery to remove his tracheostomy tube). This was sent out…

  • Meeting Richard Dawkins

    Richard Dawkins is a British ethologist and evolutionary biologist; but he is probably more well-known as an outspoken atheist. He is definitely a hero of mine. What a thrill it was to actually meet Richard Dawkins in person! Richard was a speaker at the 70th Annual American Humanist Association Conference, which happened to be held…

  • Boston SUPER Megafest 2009

    Boston Super Megafest or SMF is the largest gathering of celebrities, fans and memorabilia dealers in the New England area. This weekend event, which took place on Nov 21 & 22, 2009 at the Sheraton in Framingham, MA is lots of fun for only $20. The people attending are often more interesting than the celebrities.…

  • Listmania

    Have you noticed that the blogs and social networking sites are just loaded with lists? Lists everywhere; the best, the worst, the dos and don’ts, 10 places I’d like to go, 25 random things about me, favorite movie lists, bucket lists, and on and on. I don’t listen to music very often these days, but…

  • Bissell Adventure

    We got free dinner and ballet tickets from the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Unfortunately, Rich’s schedule changed and he had to work the weekend. So I decided to take the twins by myself. They both love the ballet. I left Anthony at home with my mom, because he is too loud at a ballet and can’t…