Author: Jay Tea

OK, I am officially annoyed at the Bomb Squad. I had a lengthy piece worked up that touched upon the handing over of the management of six United States …

The governor's race in Massachusetts is getting interesting. There are three announced candidates and two others flirting around the edges, and it looks more and more like the people …

The other day, I happened to hear another one of those "immigration advocates" -- you know, the type that focuses all their efforts on illegal aliens, and largely leaves …

The Common Man is a small group of semi-upscale restaurants in New Hampshire, and the owner, Alex Ray is a pretty civic-minded fellow. Last summer, he started a program …

In times of war, there is nothing quite like thoughtful, calm, reasoned analysis of the situation, especially when it's from a soldier serving on the front lines. The insights …

I just heard this on the radio, didn't believe it. Then they played an excerpt. Then I went online to confirm it. Willie Nelson has just released a gay …

Just winding up the Ghosting of my primary hard drive, about to re-partition and re-format it before putting all the data back... with luck, that'll clear up most of …

My main computer's giving me some serious issues. I'm working on it, and I oughta be fine and dandy by mid-morning Wednesday, but in the meantime blogging is gonna …

I've often cited Boston's problem with violent crime, and criticized (OK, "mocked" might be a fairer description) their efforts to bring it under control. But just how bad is …

(Author's note: yes, this is the piece I alluded to yesterday in my "throttling back" piece. I figured what the hell, better late than never.) Last Saturday, the inimitable …