Globe: By a landslide vote of 5,320 to 833—86.5 percent to 13.5 percent—Everett voters endorsed a $1.2 billion gambling resort proposal from Las Vegas developer Steve Wynn, who wants to build on vacant industrial land on the Mystic River … [Read more...]
Archives for June 22, 2013
Game 5 Bruins vs Blackhawks open thread
I have my ice cold Schlitz and Ellios Pizza for the big game. I predict Chicago to win this 5-3. Rask is no Tim Thomas (who is). But I hope the Bruins win, by hook or by crook. … [Read more...]
Retiring NE’s Coal and Oil Electric Plants
The Restructuring Roundtable is a mostly monthly (it takes the summer months off) meeting of the energy sector in Boston that takes a morning to discuss energy issues in depth with the major players from all around NE. There is also much … [Read more...]
Gabriel Gomez’s Bogus Confidence Is Hilarious
As I mentioned in a previous post, the special election has left me feeling uninspired in some ways. However, this Globe article published a short while ago grabbed my attention. For Gomez, it's not in a good way. As I see it, the … [Read more...]
Free Speech and Responsibility
The Paula Deen admissions and Food Network canceling her show ( I won't get into how many lives that action will save) brings back my on-going problem with people who fail to understand that while you have the "right to free speech" you … [Read more...]