We use to have a POTUS who would say "Bring it on".  Now, we have "Don't cross this red line" which is akin to Dirty Harry saying "Go ahead, make my day". I was shocked and pleasantly surprised to read Will's thoughts of the situation in … [Read more...]

Another summer is in the books and the school buses will be rolling in Waltham and across many cities and towns throughout Massachusetts on Tuesday.  My kids are all excited, new clothes laid out, ready to be worn.  Kellogg's Honey Smacks … [Read more...]

The old standby, Vermont Yankee, will be closed by the end of 2014.  Due to low natural gas prices resulting from fracking and harassment from the VT legislature, Entergy, the same owner of Pilgrim I, has decided to close this 600+ megawatt … [Read more...]

After passing for 2 TD's in the final pre-season game, and his NFL career on the line, Tebow told the media he is at peace no matter what happens, because he has his faith.  Like Mr. Kraft, I am pulling for Tebow and hope he makes the team. … [Read more...]

I know, I know, how can this be?  First we learn from Bob Neer that Harvard Univ. invented Napalm on a soccer field back in the 40's. Now they issue a comprehensive and exhaustive study of various European nations, with and without strict … [Read more...]

President Obama took one step closer to being a transformational president, just like Ronald Reagan is considered by most objective historians. Obama made a serious proposal on Thursday, trying to bend the cost curve of higher education. … [Read more...]

We all know how local cities and towns pay for public schools, police and fire, clean parks and streets, it's through property taxes.  We pay a percentage of the value of our property (land & structure), cars and boats if you own them. … [Read more...]

I had to write about this, not just because I agree with the taxpayers of Princeton NJ, but guess who I ran into at the soccer field this AM with my kids in Waltham?  The Harvard Univ. men's soccer team.  Like me with my kids, they were … [Read more...]

On Tuesday, Jennifer Martel called Waltham Police after her boyfriend, Jared Remy, son of former Red Sox Jerry Remy, slammed her head into a bathroom mirror.  By Wednesday, the Middlesex DA Office recommended Remy to be released on his own … [Read more...]

Recently, we read how a young women was murdered in Boston after being kidnapped and taken to several ATM machines.  Last night in Waltham,  a 27 yr old lost her life after being stabbed multiple times.  Her boyfriend, Jared Remy, was … [Read more...]