The Feast of the East, 2009
Massachusetts Avenue itself was quite a spectacle. There were police lines on sawhorses on both sides of the street running for quite a distance to allow feast-goers to have more room to move about.
Archive for category: Arlington
Stories or photographs taken in or about the city of Arlington, Massachusetts, U. S. A.
Iron Maiden’s Flight 666
The fans in every country are rabid, dedicated Iron Maiden fans, but you can see how a single group united people across almost every continent in the reactions and behaviors of the fans in each city they play in.
What Vote Helps The Thompson School in the 2009 Election?
The Question: Please comment on the current condition of the Thompson School, the status of the planned renovations and how these renovations will impact the budget.
Thompson School Wins MSBA Approval for Feasibility Study
The vote was conducted and passed, which led to a round of applause from the audience. I should note that there was no other vote that elicited that kind of response.
Thompson School Makes MSBA Agenda
At the meeting, the MSBA will consider moving the Thompson School from the planning phase to the feasibility phase. This is a very important step forward in the state process.
A Flurry of Facts About The Thompson School’s Condition
However, in light of the questions raised at the meeting, the equity task force, principal, fire department and concerned parents have distributed the most recent information about many of the issues highlighted by the school committee.
Thompson School Parents Speak Out
…Thompson parents are worrying about the health, safety and educational equity of their children and repairing their school with duct tape [slams duct tape on table and points to sign in audience] that you won’t pay for with the $120,000. -Meg Moloney
The 2009 Asperger’s Association Benefit at the Regent Theatre with Ronnie Earl
But what stands out the most from this show is the raw emotion displayed by Ronnie. Ronnie playing is a full-body experience. If you are close enough, you can even hear him humming along with the notes of his solos.
The End of Winter, 2009
You might think that since the top of this snowbank is dark, that it would absorb heat and speed the melting process. I think the reverse happens. Whereas sand spread lightly over a snowy sidewalk helps to melt it, sand and refused layered on top of a snowbank seems to insulate it.
January Snow in Arlington
Now I must tell you in all fairness that I absolutely love the snow. I really do. Even though it’s a pain to shovel it. You know you are having a good snow year when it starts to get hard to figure out where to put it when you do shovel.