Archive for the 'Boston' Category



On living in Brookline

Published on November 9, 2004

Why is it that every time I go to the grocery store, there is always a guy in the parking lot, sitting in his car eating crab legs, spitting left over crustacean parts all over the ground?
OK, that only happened once.
I’m pretty sure he struck up a conversation with my side-view mirror as I walked […]


On Dingers - Red Sox vs. Yankees

Published on October 12, 2004

Today marks what I believe is the first time I’ve ever gotten excited about any major sporting event watched on television. Come to think of it, I’m not sure that before this baseball season I’ve ever watched an entire televised sporting event, save a Super Bowl or two. Go me.
You can sense the excitement (or […]


Convention Commute, Day 2

Published on July 27, 2004

This will serve as the last posting of my daily commuter log. It’s a non-issue. There are no delays. Everyone has left Boston in a media-induced panic. They have left a few delegates, my roomates, and me to run the city.


Convention Commute, Day 1

Published on July 26, 2004

The Democratic National Convention is officially underway, and we here at yovanoff.com are really feeling the effects. This morning’s commute started with about a 4 minute wait for the D-line, followed by a normally crowded ride into Boston. My bag was not searched, nor was my ID checked. There was a guy sitting on the […]