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State finally taps Boston Public Market for vacant Haymarket garage http://bit.ly/cVJDZ7, as was suggested 2 months ago http://bit.ly/a4ok6I
Last sixer in the old house - Ithaca Flower Power IPA
Q: Hey guy on the T, could you smell a little more like vodka? A: nope!
Nothing new in the newest Fed Beige Book - #CRE outlook mixed, strong properties selling, everything else in basement, still awaiting jobs
New greatest thing about moving: scouring burnt homebrew wort off the stove
Um can somebody tell the Herald that the "lowly Cincinnati Reds" are in first place? http://bit.ly/9pMFGj
Looking at Boston Properties earnings This month the co took over a VA property through debt. Like they said they would http://bit.ly/aExtaJ
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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Times Dares Not Speak the Rumor’s Name
Today’s Times notes the firing of alleged ESPN sleazebag Steve Phillips, and throws in a nice little sidebar about the network’s recent flaming on Deadspin. It’s a classically awkward confluence of old and new media: The Gray Lady turns down … Continue reading
The Mullet-iest Hotel
One of the things about writing about commercial real estate every day is that you pay close attention to buildings – where they are, what they do, how they interact with their surroundings, and how they look. So when I … Continue reading
Near-Dead State Agency Throws Presser, Borrows Podium
The Mass Turnpike Authority won’t be dead for another week and a half. However, it appears that their press-conferencing materials have already been confiscated by other, less-dead state agencies. Here’s what Pike officials lugged to a presser last week: No … Continue reading
Some Reviews of New-ish Beers
Hey there! If you care, here’s a few thoughts on a few beers I’ve had lately. If not, uh, there’s always this. Beer Works Black Rider Lager: Had a pint of this last night, before the massive Al Green show … Continue reading
New Clip is Hairy
That didn’t take long. No sooner did September’s BA mag clip hit the internets, than production up and cranked out another awesome-looking edition of the magazine. I grabbed a copy today, while Tom Cruise’s roadies were mulling around the South … Continue reading
Well, Don’t They?
A judge has tossed two prospective jurors off the upcoming Bear Stearns trial because they hold tainted views of evil bankers. Such as, “people on Wall Street try to get away with wrongdoing,” and, big financial firms “always try to … Continue reading
Age-Old Debate Rages On
I was up in Maine this past weekend, eating pancakes and listening in on the conversation at the table of old guys nearby. One of them mentions Bob Dylan. Another lets out a loud “BAGH!”-type noise. “I can’t stand that … Continue reading