Mid-day Saturday, we were exhausted from wandering the floor of Boston Comic Con and our stomachs were grumbling. One look at the line for food in the Seaport World Trade Center sent us across the street to search for food at Rosa Mexicano. When we saw the “gluten free menu” option listed on the sheet … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2013
5 Things I Learned from Shark Week
1. Fish are friends, not food. Jaws is mentioned roughly twice every five minutes on the Discovery Channel during Shark Week. And while the famous film has increased the number of shark fin-attics in the world, it has also led to some dangerous anti-shark behavior. In recent years more sharks have been killed for sport … Continue reading
Be Careful What You Dress For
“You’re going to die today!” the man shouted at me, gesturing to my chest with his assault rifle. I heard the air leave my lungs and felt my heart thud into my stomach as I stood frozen in shock. Then, from my spot in line outside the Convention Center, I looked down at my home-made … Continue reading
Minor Surgery for our National Monuments
In the world this week, a couple of Washington, DC’s famous monuments received a little surgery. First on July 26, the Lincoln Memorial was splattered with green paint. Since then it has been closed to the public as teams of preservationists, national parks employees and cleaners work on carefully removing the stain. Now, the King … Continue reading
Something Delicious in the Air: Best Italian Food in Boston
Happy Friday! For my first of many “Something Delicious” Friday posts, I want to share my favorite restaurant in Boston with all of you: Nebo. The Pallota sisters, Carla and Christine, recently moved the restaurant from the North End to Atlantic Wharf, but offer the same delicious meals (with a few new additions) in a … Continue reading