Blue Cross was successful in shoving me out. Premiums up 100% over the last three years will do that. Then I see they’re whining in the paper today about losing so much money and blaming it on “falling membership” (and only mention in a side note that 2/3 of the loss is because of accounting [...]
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A friend’s birthday was Monday, so the group went to see Red Riding 1974 at Kendall.
I’ve been trying to think of what to say about it for two days. I can’t think of anything that’s changed since my first thought, which was: “It’s not the worst movie I’ve ever seen, but it might be the [...]
Here’s the new company logo.
It was done by Abby Getman.
I love it.
Last week I subscribed to Boston Organics and today was the first delivery. If this is the sort of stuff they always deliver, I’ll kick myself for not signing up earlier. Just really, really nice looking produce.
They deliver to my neighborhood on Tuesdays, which, up until a couple of months ago, was my day to [...]
Today I went to the “Chamber Tea” at the BSO. On some Fridays (about once a month) they have a small chamber concert in the Cabot-Cahners room and serve tea and finger sandwich things and pastry treats.
The food was sort of meh. Bigelow tea, sort of okay tiny sandwiches. Pastries were okay.
The music, though, was [...]
I hope, hope, hope, hope they’re not putting a bandstand by the back door again. The last time (about 10 years ag0) it took a huge neighborhood fight to get them to move it downstairs away from the outer doors. See, the back door is on the alley about 10 yards from my bedroom window [...]
Something has to change, so I joined livestrong.com, (one of) Lance Armstrong’s commercial enterprise. It’s a thing where you can track your calorie intake and exercise output, set goals, that sort of thing. (Not to be confused with livestrong.org, his non-profit charity foundation.)
At first, I was tempted to open an account at nutritiondata.com. I’ve had [...]
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