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As large as life and twice as cheerful.
Take two tables, each shaped like a slice of melon and place one of them in Boxborough MA and one in Phoenix AZ. Add the magic of Cisco Telepresence, three 65 inch television screens, and some eerily good audio and … Continue reading
Posted in Culture with the Crone, Transparency Towers
Tagged AZ, Blarney Crone, blog, board portals, boards, Boston, Cisco Telepresence, directors, Facebook, Jessica Lipnack, Lexulous, linkedin, master class, NACD, New England, North East, Phoenix, Scott Greenburg, South West, twitter
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An angel at the airline counter
While on the subject of good deeds, and people with enough class, selflessness and empathy to walk away from the money, the Crone relates this tale told to her last night by a dear friend who lost her father early … Continue reading
Posted in friendship, Life's vexations
Tagged airline hero, angel, bereavement, Blarney Crone, Boston, good deeds, National Airport, US airways, Washington DC
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Non-rhotacism, road signs and a return to Boston lettuce
The people of Massachusetts have a funny way with words. It’s not just the way they pronounce them–dropping and adding the letter r just how they please–but how the words are deployed. Take road signs: They say “Thickly Settled” where others refer … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking with the Crone, Culture with the Crone, diet, fat, food, Uncategorized
Tagged Blarney Crone, Boston, Boston accent, Cape Cod, diet, food, lettuce, Massachusetts, New England, non-rhotic, overweight, road signs
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“It is wrong for our civil laws to deny any American the basic right to be part of a family, to have loved ones with whom to build a future and share life’s joys and tears, and to be free from the stain of bigotry and discrimination.” Senator Ted Kennedy, 2005
It is a day more suited for a funeral than a wedding and safe to assume that Hurricane Danny was named for Republican Dan Quayle rather than that other Congressional consensus-builder,Daniel Webster one of the finest senators of the 19th … Continue reading
Wi Fi in the Sky
The Crone is blogging at 30,000 feet, while flying to Boston, courtesy of Airtran. The service is called GoGo and a gogo girl at BWI handed the Crone a free coupon so she could connect in the air. It’s completely … Continue reading
Posted in The Traveling Crone, Uncategorized
Tagged Airtran, Blarney Crone, blogging, Boston, BWI, GoGo, wifi
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