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Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/30/05
The big event of the week is First Night Boston, which is one of the big regional events similar to the Boston Pops 4th of
December 30, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/21/05
Hi everyone,There isn't much happening in way of events this week, because of the holidays.However, I can quickly recommend
December 21, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/15/05
Ho ho ho. This week, there's Christmas Caroling, Dec 18 & 21, with the Loose Canon Chorale. Dec. 18, 3:00-5:00 PM, for Down
December 15, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/08/05
The only real festival this week of note is The Boston Tea Party, Old South Meeting House. They re-enact the Boston Tea Par
December 8, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 12/01/05
Last night I went to seeWhite Christmas, to Dec 31st at the Wang Center in Boston. It was pretty good, surprisingly. It's o
December 1, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/24/05
Thanksgiving weekend is a family time of year, so here are some family-oriented activities.America's Stonehenge is a stone
November 24, 2005
I believe that you’re as cool as you want to be.
I wrote this essay for the NPR series "I Believe", and wanted to share it. Hopefully this won't count as a "previous publica
November 22, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/17/05
The most interesting thing happening this week is probablyThe MIT Museum's Friday After Thanksgiving Chain Reaction, Nov 25
November 17, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/13/05
Oh, I forgot to mention that today is Brookline's 300th Anniversary Party, Nov 13th, 1-6pm, in Larz Anderson Park in Brookl
November 13, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/11/05
Looking for something outdoorsy to do this weekend? Try going to the Allston/Brighton Open Studios, Nov 12-13. There are ov
November 11, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 11/04/05
Now that it's cold out, art festivals are sort of on-hold until April. However, you can check out theParadise City Arts Fes
November 4, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/30/05
Here's an update on Salem, where I spent both Friday & Saturday nights.There aren't any haunted houses this year, although the
October 30, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/28/05
I forgot to mention that I've recently been to theFruitlands Museums (& nature trails). Upon arriving, my friend and I were
October 28, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/27/05
If you still have your inner child, definitely get to Salem's Haunted Happenings. Basically it all happens Friday and Satur
October 27, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/24/05
I've visited a bunch of haunted houses now, and here is the scoop, each with a letter grade. See previous posts for details o
October 24, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/20/05
The big event of the week is theHead of the Charles Regatta, Oct 22-23. We just happen to be lucky enough to live where the
October 20, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/17/05
Hi everyone,Halloween report. I went to Witch's Woods at Nashoba Ski Valley and it wasn't really worth seeing. They put some effo
October 17, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/14/05
Breaking news! I have to check out theSkillz 4 Billz Breakdancing Competition , Oct 15-16. Saturday 3-10pm, Sunday 5-10pm a
October 14, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/13/05 Part 2
Late breaking news, also check out Witch's Woods, in Westford, MA, yet another haunted house that looks worthwhile checking
October 13, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/13/2005
Now is the time for Salem Halloween Happenings, in Salem, Massachusetts, Oct 6-31, which didn't really get going much last
October 13, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/08/05
I went to Hallowscream last night (see below) and it was worth the $12 parking and $25 each admission -- just barely. The event i
October 8, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/07/05
I forgot to mention that I've just visitedThe Ansel Adams Exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Now to Dec 31st, whic
October 7, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 10/06/2005
Believe it or not, events in Salem don't fully ramp up until next weekend. So do something else this weekend. For examp
October 6, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 9/29/05
I do feel a little silly writing up the weekend with only 11 livejournal friends. If you like what you see, please spread t
September 29, 2005
Johnny’s List of Quirky Boston Events: 9/23/05
Recently I went to Battleship Cove in Fall River, MA, which is a real World War II battleship. They have a submarine and so
September 23, 2005