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Ok, last one—Maitland Farm Kitchen. Kinda pricey, but oh so good. Lunch only. Down the street from the ferry.
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Forgot about the Lobster Shanty—booze, lunch, dinner
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And yes, the Joshua Ward House, currently a boutique hotel called the Merchant, is absolutely haunted. I can confirm.
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All Soul’s for booze, or Koto. Kakawa for chocolate anything (candy, ice cream, sipping chocolate). Curly Girl Candy Shop for candy of all kinds.
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Exercise/stroll—Lothrop St from Independence Park to Dane St Beach Booze—I don’t drink, so 🤷‍♀️ Neighborhood strolls and artsy stuff is everywhere. This list is mine only. Feel free to ask a question. I love my city!
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Need to get away from the crowd? Go 2 miles over the bridge to Beverly! Lunch—Cabot St for A+B Burger, Delphine’s, Atomic Cafe Dinner—Rantoul St for Que Mas, Taku, Castle (which is a board game cafe too) Candy and ice cream—Harbor Sweets 4/5
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Tarot card reading—Pyramid Books (is OG, not scammy) Snacks/beverage—A&J King Bakery, the Juicery, New England Soup Factory, Engine House Pizza Dinner—Mercy Tavern (or Trade House, same owner), Bella Verona, O’Neill’s (pub and Irish session music) Picnic/cookout—Forest River Park 3/5
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Exercise/stroll—the Common, Derby Light (1 mile the the light and back) Take the kids—the Willows (the arcade is not what it used to be, but still satisfies) Shops—Emporium 32, Hive and Forge, Marine Hall Mercantile T-shirts—the Trolley Stop Museum—Peabody Essex Museum, natch—world class 2/5
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“Direct communication”—tweets, FFS
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If you are disabled, and can’t do the job even with reasonable accommodations, you can’t do the job. He can’t do the job.
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Strong Billy Joel 52nd Street energy—I love it
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Agreed. It dismays me how many people I know who don’t agree.
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I ❤️ being “protected” 🤣
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Six year olds are better than this
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Then he started to play it on the piano
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Not a great picture, but it is the picture I took
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Great Barrington, MA bsky.app/profile/lizg...
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Amazing photos from NYC so far, but it's been hard to see just how big it is from ground level. But holy moly, check this out: bsky.app/profile/luck...
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Hi Ryan, not sure if you have been reporting on this yet, but there nationwide protests planned for Saturday. It’s time to ramp up the pressure on the administration and land some (non-violent) punches while they are off balance. Anyone interested can sign up here. www.mobilize.us/moveon/?utm_...
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Wu: "If you come for one of us, you will get all of us. We are a city that knows our strength is each other: And we will defend the people we love with all that we’ve got. When the weight of the world presses down, Boston stands up."