My first job as a youngster was raking leaves, it was me and my older brother Michael. It was pretty lucrative given that fact that my town had so many trees in it. Our business cards that we had said, "Flynn and Flynn, Lawn Cleaning" Our motto underneath that was "Your Lawn comes Clean with our Machine". Our machine was a five horsepowered ( Read more... )

I was driving on Storrow Drive today like I do often and I saw something on the ice in the Charles River. At first glance it looked like a hat, but it turned out to be a bird, but that brings me to my entry ( Read more... )

I've come to a point in my life where I figured that I have all the friends I'll need. I have hundreds of friends and a good handful of ones that are really close to me. So I was figuring, hey I don't need anymore. I felt like Sienfeld in that one episode with Ramon the poolboy want's to be Jerry's friend but Jerry tells him that he really has ( Read more... )

Give me Los Angeles in January where I don't have to wear a scarf or gloves ( Read more... )

I went to the Kennedy library today, what a place, I've been there many times ( Read more... )

I was watching City Slickers yesterday, and there's that scene best day where the guys go through what their best day was. We got to talking last night about our best days, and I realized that I have been very fortunate to have a lot of best days. I can't list them all because Mary Beth Caplan from my 10th grade biology class... well some I'll ( Read more... )

I was cleaning some things in my room the other day and I came across a broken key I had on a key chain. I sat there and looked at the key for a moment and then like a slap in the face it all came back to me ( Read more... )

I am old enough to figure out a lot of things, what they happen to be does not come to mind right at this moment. But the one thing that I have not figured out, and looking to the future me thinks I will never figure it out is the female. The temptress, the hunter/hunted, the smile that brightens anyones day, but also destroys most men's weeks. ( Read more... )

I had been driving for days, weeks actually, I saw everything there was to see having been the second time I've done this, and hoping this wouldn't be my last. I pulled into the city by the bay, the wind was howling on this cool June night, the moon was everywhere. I had cleaned out the jeep the day before as it was strewn with tobacco tins, coke ( Read more... )

Sunday night was a trip to East Boston for some poker ( Read more... )