The Place to Take a Humor Break
DOVER, Mass. This western suburb of Boston is known as a “horsey” town, with stables, bridle paths, saddle shops and other amenities that serve the many residents who move here for its equine culture. Unfortunately, […]
A bit less than four tons. The brilliant foodie Italiandiva asks: “How many calories are there in four tons of Makawoni Au Graten?” Dear Italiandiva, Thank you for your interest. The answer is 10,533,019 calories. […]
In these contentious times, it seems like every week there’s another tell-all book promising to reveal shocking secrets of sordid behavior by a politician or celebrity. Being neither a politician nor celebrity, I was taken […]
It isn’t often I sell a piece of fiction; in the twenty-five years since I started to write in earnest, more often than the Boston Bruins have won the Stanley Cup (1) but less often […]
WELLESLEY FALLS, Mass. When Henry’s Coffee, a popular retail institution here for many years, lost its lease on a valuable corner location close to the commuter rail station locals’ worst fears were soon realized. “I […]
Who Are These Giants and What Is That Sleeping Between Them? Humor columnist Dave Jaffe and his wife rescued a terrier, although why anyone would is beyond them. Jaffe’s multiple award-winning book Sleeping between Giants: […]
Vice President Kamala Harris stunned both Republicans and Democrats during her border visit on Friday, when she unlocked a secret passageway linking El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. Millions of refugees entered the United […]
