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Google Gives Reason for Blocking MassResistance

July 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Editor’s Note: Thanks to a Google Alert for the terms “Fox News” and “Josh Miller”, a Fox News reporter who interviewed me four months ago (see this BMW post for details), I came across a post published yesterday on Craigslist in Boston that caught my attention.  Posted by someone associated with the Massachusetts-based MassResistance blog, it [...]

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Travel Site Offers Top 10 Summer Road-Trip Destinations for Those Who Can Afford the Gas

May 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Hotwire.com used a news release today to announce its list of Top 10 summer road-trip destinations for those who can afford the gas:
1.  San Diego: This sun-soaked city in beautiful Southern California boasts some of the best beaches and includes the world-famous San Diego Zoo.  [BMW adds: And it offers visitors opportunities to see countless [...]

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Did Hospital Perform Face Transplant…on Biden?

April 11th, 2009 · No Comments

The placement of photos and headlines in the layout of a newspaper or web page sometimes leaves readers confused.  Such was the case this morning when a glance at the Drudge Report made me wonder whether or not Vice President Joe Biden’s face might have been involved in a transplant operation.
Seeing the headline, Boston hospital [...]

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Listen to My Latest on The Curtis Sliwa Show

February 17th, 2009 · No Comments

On Friday the 13th, I made my fourth appearance on The Curtis Sliwa Show, a nationally-syndicated radio talk show that airs weeknights on ABC Radio Network flagship station 77 WABC in New York City and is carried on stations in Boston, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, among others.
Host Curtis Sliwa and I discussed the passage [...]

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‘PET ROCKS’ to Return After 30-Year Hiatus

February 4th, 2009 · 4 Comments

PET ROCKS® are coming back after a 30-year hiatus!
One of the most endearing fads of the 1970s – the PET ROCKS® — will be re-introduced to the world by I-STAR ENTERTAINMENT, L.L.C., April 18-19, opening weekend of “Earth Week,” at PET ROCKS® Scavenger Hunts in nine locations in six major markets — New York, Chicago, [...]

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