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• Comment on: 'Mother alleges school bus driver discriminates against her 10-year-old daughter'

  Posted 10/17/2011 05:09:04 EDT

  I would also like to know why the bus has to stop at every house these days. When I was going to grammar school in the 70's, we had to all go to the local bus stop and there would be between 4 and 10 more »

• Comment on: Bridge project nears completion - The Boston Globe

  Posted 09/06/2011 04:28:53 EDT

  Bridge looks great but they did nothing to straighten out the very dangerous curve it's on. If you've crossed this bridge at the same time a truck coming the other way is going over, you know what I m more »

• Forum Post: Obnoxious stench

  Posted 08/05/2011 09:50:20 EDT

  Has anyone noticed a disgusting, awful cooking stench around town in recent months? The smell is coming from Home Market Foods in the Vanderbilt business park area, a company that processes meatballs more »

• Comment on: GQ hates on Boston, pleated khakis, and leggings - Stylephile - Boston.com

  Posted 07/18/2011 09:40:15 EDT

  And this coming from a magazine that had ads showing men wearing black dress shoes without socks. If that's not tacky, I don't know what is! more »

• Comment on: 'Why no one is paying attention to traffic signals'

  Posted 03/28/2011 08:45:48 EDT

  The problem is the attitudes of Americans and the ways the laws are written. Americans seem to think that because the law states pedestrians have the right of way, they can step out into traffic any t more »

• Comment on: Super%20Bowl%20host%20city%20shouldn%26%2339%3Bt%20leave%20you%20cold

  Posted 02/08/2011 08:45:46 EST

  Agreed. When the national anthem is sung in any other manner than it's traditional arangement, it's a disgrace. Any major vocal embellishments, warbles, off-notes, or other fancy "enhancements" only t more »

• Comment on: 'Boston makes way for on-street motorcycle, scooter parking'

  Posted 04/30/2010 08:55:36 EDT

  Tony91, as I said, I've been to Rome as well as other European cities (Paris too). Downtown Rome's sidewalks are every bit as tight as Newbury or Boylston and pedestrians have no problem with it. And more »

• Comment on: 'Boston makes way for on-street motorcycle, scooter parking'

  Posted 04/30/2010 07:02:15 EDT

  Boston city officials need to get thier head out of their *ss and open their eyes. In cities such as Rome, scooters make up an enormous percentage of the motorized vehicle population. They are allowed more »

• Comment on: 'Auto mogul Boch embroiled in feud with neighbors'

  Posted 02/22/2010 08:16:37 EST

  I too live in the same neighborhood as Boch. And I can honestly say he is an arrogant SOB. I work for a local company who Boch severed ties with a few years ago, and every attempt to re-build goodwill more »

• Comment on: 'Some push for gender-neutral rewrite of N.H. constitution'

  Posted 02/06/2010 07:49:46 EST

  It's amazing how stupid people are, but represents the state of our great country right now. I blame it on the educational system. When the term "all men" is used in these government documents, it doe more »

• Comment on: 'For Obama, not the time for an extended Vineyard vacation'

  Posted 08/20/2009 08:00:26 EDT

  While I've been a supporter of Obama since the election, this just made me lose any respect I had for the man. Come on, take some vacation time Barack, you've earned it. A burned out President is no g more »

• Forum Post: Defunct stores/brands that you miss

  Posted 07/28/2009 03:11:07 EDT

  Lechmere Sales, Dedham
  
  Bombay Company (several locations - all gone now)
  
  Also Art Johnson's drive-in restaurant in Norwood (where Burger King is now). more »

• Forum Post: Defunct stores/brands that you miss

  Posted 07/28/2009 03:05:54 EDT

  In Response to Defunct stores/brands that you miss: Is there a store that's gone out of business - whether this past year or even 10 years ago - that you desperately miss shopping at? Is there a brand more »

• Comment on: 'Carl Icahn, Biogen Idec face off at shareholders meeting'

  Posted 06/04/2009 08:25:12 EDT

  While Icahn states that the Biogen-Idec managment team is run like a country club and insists on doing it their way, you can't argue with success. The growth Biogen-Idec has shown over the last 10 yea more »

• Comment on: 'House OK's hike in Mass. sales tax'

  Posted 04/28/2009 09:58:14 EDT

  ETECH2000: You obviously can't read. This has nothing to do with the Prop 2 1/2 overide, it has to do with the MASS SALES TAX INCREASE. You must have voted to reject the elimination of the sales tax i more »

• Comment on: 'House OK's hike in Mass. sales tax'

  Posted 04/28/2009 08:59:40 EDT

  All of us had a chance to revoke the sales tax back in November, but the voters of the Commonwealth overwhelmingly rejected it. Everyone who voted not to repeal it should now not be complaining about more »