Tag: people
group name: mbta
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August 28, 2006 06:17 PM EDT --
On this episode, I'll talk to two Harvard students who are stirring things up on campus this summer with their unauthorized Hahvahd Tour. That's H-A-H-V-A-H-D. "Hahvahd."
Two weeks ago, . . . more
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September 23, 2006 08:51 AM EDT --
DON'T Follow the Crowd
The crowd may lead you to an unfamiliar exit. You will emerge from the station like a groundhog whose hole has been moved -- completely disoriented in the glaring sun. Nothing . . . more
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November 03, 2006 02:18 PM EST --
As I walked toward the train station this morning, I saw the 7:44 pull in. I contemplated sprinting for it and alleviating the 20-minute wait in the cold. I thought about the good book in my bag and the . . . more
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October 24, 2006 12:08 PM EDT --
I am all for making life easier through technology and constant improvements to the systems we use everyday. However, the MBTA's Charlie Card system seems to be the most innane use of resources I have . . . more
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August 17, 2006 10:40 PM EDT --
I read a book titled "Morning Notes" on the train every morning on my way to work. Each day I read just a short nugget and, if I have time, muse about it in my journal.
Yesterday's passage . . . more
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August 14, 2006 10:50 PM EDT --
This guest is a landmark all by himself: Bob Westin -- AKA "That guy downtown with the sign about the end of the world."
I see him quite often during my day to day travel, and when I do, I always . . . more
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September 02, 2006 03:40 PM EDT --
Yesterday I rode the Green line to work, as usual. I get on at the Science Park Station and swipe my monthly card when I get into the front car. When I left work and swiped my card at the turnstiles at . . . more
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August 20, 2006 11:18 PM EDT --
I've found a great little tool on the web that helps me find places in relation to T stops. It's someone's hack of a Google map that shows all of the T lines and their stops. Type in the address . . . more
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September 11, 2006 09:47 PM EDT --
Today we'll hear from an organizer of one of the most famous festivals in Boston: the North End's St. Anthony's Feast.
St. Anthony's is one of the biggest of the dozen or so feasts in . . . more
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October 12, 2006 08:16 PM EDT --
This time, I've got a different kind of behind the scenes interview for you: rather than visiting a place everyone knows about or talking to a famous Bostonian, every once in a while I'd like . . . more
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December 11, 2006 01:10 PM EST --
This time I've got another truly behind-the-scenes look for you as I interview a famous African drummer and choreographer who I met at the Dance Complex in Central Square.
Sidi Mohamed Camara, or . . . more
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September 19, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
I just moved to Stoughton. Monday was my first day taking the commuter rail instead of the T. Within my first couple of days of riding the commuter rail, I have a few bits of advise.
Never . . . more
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September 26, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
We've got a new episode on tap that I just recorded this morning at the Samuel Adams Brewery in Boston's Jamaica Plain.
Boston is home what could be considered the Boston Beer Company's "research . . . more
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February 01, 2007 12:31 AM EST --
The Boston Bomb scares of January 31st, 2007 are an example of what happens when guerilla marketing goes completely awry. Highways Closing! Traffic Delays! Bomb Squads! Yipes!
I actually watch Aqua . . . more
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December 11, 2006 01:13 PM EST --
With Christmas right around the corner, I wanted to pay a visit to someone who's on everyone's mind this time of year: Santa Claus.
Now, I don't have the resources to get to the north pole, . . . more
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September 10, 2006 04:18 PM EDT --
HELP!! I NEED SOME OPINIONS... AS I WROTE IN ANOTHER ARTICLE, I AM IN THE PROCESS OF PURCHASING A CONDO. I HAVE NEVER PURCHASED ANYTHING OF THIS SORT BEFORE, SO IM GOING INTO IT BLIND. NOW . . . more
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August 11, 2006 10:45 PM EDT --
I ride the T every day to and from work. I am in the process of buying a home a bit farther out, so I'll soon be riding the commuter rail daily.
In the short time I've used the MBTA, I've . . . more
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October 28, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
Almost every day I am shocked by yet another experience of people behaving badly. By "badly" I mean that I see people who have no regard for others. They seem to live by the creed of, "You . . . more
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January 24, 2007 02:41 PM EST --
I moved to Boston almost four years ago to the date. Being a New Englander all my life, I thought that this would be the ideal place for me. I didn't want to live in the country or suburbia and New . . . more
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