When your weekend hands you lemons, make lemonade. Better yet: Make some regardless.
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Massachusetts Tax-Free Weekend
What: A tax holiday for any goods under $2,500.
Why: “Taxachusetts” our butts.
When: All day Sat. & Sun.
Where
Evening wardrobe list:
1. Blue and white gingham jumper
2. Chartreuse wig
3. Silver peep-toe platforms
4. Guitar-shaped purse
You’re now ready to enter The Glamorous Life, a hip-hop party held on a sliver of earth known as planet Lansdowne Street.
There once was a good man from Maine.
Dick Hull was his God-given name.
He reported and wrote
For publications of note,
But limericks brought him great fame.
Yes, limericks! That was his calling.
He’s written them since he was ...
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One thing we kick the bucket on: barbecue.
Come Monday we’ll get a chance to both rectify our shortcomings and spotlight our strengths at the street-wide Pig Pickin’ event in Somerville.
A midsummer’s dream: There was music. A burning river. Crustaceans as far as the eye could see … and French scarves. Ah, but this was no dream, nor a complex Shakespearian farce. It’s your upcoming weekend.
Once upon a time there was a beautiful girl named Alexis Manning. She had everything a girl could want: a great job as a Hollywood film exec, a cute cat, and a hot boyfriend.
Cut! How dull is that?
Take ...
There are ever so many ways of getting what you want. There’s arguing. There’s bribery. And, of course, there’s good ol’ fashioned, kill-’em-with-sweetness manipulation.
And in the arsenal of the latter category, there is no weapon like good eyelashes. Any ...
We interrupt our regularly scheduled Boston coverage to bring you the following information: Uh, hello. It’s summer. Get out of the city and on to the beach already.
Which means you’ll probably wind up on one of the two big ...
