A Great Half English – Half French Version of O Canada in Montreal

I love the Canadian National Anthem, O Canada. I grew up listening to it whenever the Bruins played a Canadian based team and it just stuck in my head. The half English – half French version they do is the best of it.  Here are the lyrics: O Canada! Our home and native land! True […]

Building The Golden Gate Bridge Was a Dangerous Job

Construction on The Golden Gate Bridge (named after the Golden Gate strait at the entrance of San Francisco Bay) began on January 5, 1933. It took a little over 4 years to complete and the Bridge was open to vehicular traffic on May 28, 1937. At that time it was the longest suspension bridge in the world. It […]

The Beautiful Peace Pagoda in Leverett, MA

We were at Persia's party house in Sunderland over the weekend and visited the Peace Pagoda in Leverett. Here's a a little history on Peace Pagodas from Wikipedia: A Peace Pagoda is a Buddhist stupa designed to provide a focus for people of all races and creeds, and to help unite them in their search […]

If You Want to Move Up In The World, Live in the Northeast

Pew Polling has done an in depth study of economy mobility in the United States. Here's a interactive app that you can play with to drill into the data.

Early Las Vegas Lines: New England Patriots Favored to Win Every Game Next Season

The Patriots have put together a great offseason building alot of depth across their defense, and at WR and RB. On paper, this team looks as complete a Patriots squad as we've seen under Belichick with the possible exception of the 2007 team. That team was alot older than this team though. This team is […]

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The Real Housewives of South Boston – St. Paddy’s Day

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Sign Up for the NCAA Pool

Here is all the information you need to sign up for the NCAA Pool.

Bruce Schneier on who is dangerous to us in today’s world

Security expert Bruce Schneier always has an interesting view point. Here’s his latest: My primary concerns are threats from the powerful. I’m not worried about criminals, even organised crime. Or terrorists, even organised terrorists. Those groups have always existed, always will, and they’ll always operate on the fringes of society. Societal pressures have done a […]

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