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Here is something for the baby boomers out there… 52 years ago today, January 5, 1959 KTLA-TV in Los Angeles California broadcast the first episode of Bozo the Clown. In the Boston area the Bozo Show was produced by WHDH TV (now WCVB) and starred Frank Avruch as the silly…
Read More »Pictures of this morning’s solar eclipse from various parts of the world, taken by Citizen Journalists and brought to us by the BBC.
Read More »Last week Dick posted a Google Map mashup of the locations in Lowell used in the movie The Fighter. Another depiction of some movie locations can be seen in this YouTube video originally posted by patmc1nerney .
Read More »Every year Verizon delivers about forty of fifty telephone books to the Middlesex North Registry of Deeds where I work. Sixteen years ago when I first started working at the courthouse these books were gobbled up by both court and registry employees the day they arrived. Now they sit in…
Read More »In the videos below University of Mass Lowell Chancellor Marty Meehan talks with WBZ’s Jon Keller about the university presidency and the upcoming redistricting of Massachusetts’ congressional map.
Read More »The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. My colleague Tom Waseleski, editorial page editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, always prepares for New Year’s Day an aspirational list of headlines from which we could all benefit. Here, with my own imprint, are the headlines I’d like…
Read More »Here are a couple of videos of the recent December 26 Blizzard posted by citizen reporters in Chelmsford Posted by chamaineinma Dec 27th 2010, 2pm, day after the blizzard. Elm St trail leading to cranberry bog in Chelmsford MA. We went about 50 more feet before RUNNING back to the…
Read More »Maybe its me…but I got a kick out of this “music video” posted by a man sitting in his Dracut home alone while his wife is out shopping. Here is how the poster, raygoshay1400 describes the video: What’s a guy to do when his woman abandons him to go shopping?…
Read More »I really don’t know what to make of these two YouTube videos about Lowell posted by THEREALKING40…is the intent to be humorous, satirical, sincere or all these things…you decide.
Read More »The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. Be sure to visit it also. President Obama’s “end-of-life plan” is all about The Conversation, but, for it to make sense, he has to shape the dialogue. What’s important is the language. What’s regrettable is that the NY…
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