Author: Jay Tea

Last night, I toyed with the idea of wearing a humorous button when I go through airport security in a few hours. There were even jokes about full body …

Several years ago, Peter David joined up with Neil Gaiman and Harlan Ellison for a speaking tour, billing themselves as "the Three High Verbals." Their Boston appearance was very …

One of my prized purchases at Shore Leave 28 today was a button that reads: Every time I take my shoes off in airport security, I give thanks Richard …

Now that I have a laptop that comes with WiFi access, I find myself far more interested in WiFi hotspots, especially the social and economic minutiae. Now, this article …

Some times, people in neighborhoods that they feel are safe, they will take fewer precautions against random crimes. They won't be as diligent about locking their doors, stopping mail …

On many occasions, I've proudly proclaimed New Hampshire as "the only state without a sales or income tax." A couple people took issue with me, citing Alaska as a …

Yesterday, I brought up once again the subject of gay marriage, and the Boston Glob's latest effort to promote it. It brought out the usual host of arguments, including …

One of the reasons the gay marriage debate is so complicated is that while the principle is simple, the implications, consequences, and ramifications are far-reaching. It's a tremendous can …

I have come to the reluctant conclusion that in international relations, a certain separation from reality bordering on insanity is required. And in some cases, it's very, very easy …

The stupid machines that sell Metro passes charge $6.50 for a day pass, and won't give back more than $5.00 in change. Somewhere there are two lovely black women …