The Pawtucket Red Sox, the beloved AAA PawSox, around decade’s end will be reborn as the Providence Red Sox or, worse, the Rhode Island Red Sox. The ProSox (support hose,…
The time: 11:30 a.m., Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. The place: the CVS on Summer Street in Boston’s Downtown Crossing next to the Red Line station. The cast: A 68-year-old male…
Whitey Bulger got it right. His trial has been ‘a sham’. Bulger so characterised the proceedings preceding his meaningless sentencing to Judge Denise Casper who wanted to…
John ‘Hitman’ Martorano (a/k/a: ‘the Enforcer’, ‘the Executioner’) has confessed. He has a heart which Whitey Bulger broke by becoming an FBI snitch. In The New York…
Why do I love Boston? Watch the press conference following ‘white hat’s’ capture Friday evening. Contrast the statements of the Boston Police Commissioner, the Watertown Police chief,…
How differently we experience of professional sports than our grandparents’ and great-grandparents’ did. A delightful exhibit at the Boston Public Library on Boston Sports Temples (BPL Main Branch in…
Does Whitey Bulger have a secret passion unknown to his chroniclers and fabulists? Yes, and I know what it is. *** Saturday, I bought Whitey Bulger, the…
Like ‘Watergate’ and ‘Iran-Contra’, ‘Whitey Bulger’ stands for a group of interrelated crimes followed by less or more successful cover ups. ‘Truth will out’ we came to…