Author: Chris Garrity

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Ice Spike

Have you ever seen an ice spike? They occur sometimes when the surface of a body of water freezes quickly. When the water below the surface freezes, it expands and forces itself out through...

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Christmas Eve

We hope that your family’s Christmas Eve has been as nice as ours has this year. The weather in Lexington has been wonderful this year. On the first day of winter it was in...

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Finally some Basketball

The 2011-2012 season may not get started until Christmas Day, but yesterday was the first time that Celtics fans could get a look at this year’s potential Celtics at an open Practice held at...

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Where are the acorns?

I was observing the other day that after a couple of years of bumper crops of acorns, there are hardly any this year. It’s usually kind of a pain to rake our yard because...

Modern Dance at the Tsai Performance Center 0

Modern Dance at the Tsai Performance Center

Last night we went to see Aszure Barton & Artists at the Tsai Performance Center. The Boston Celebrity Series can be counted on to have top dance ensembles, like the Mark Morris Dance Group...

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Mum’s Cameras

The camera on the left is Mum’s latest camera. The one on the right is her first camera – a Canon Demi half-frame 35mm camera she and Dad bought on the boat from the...

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Bluefish with Mustard Sauce

I was thrilled today when I got the email from our CSF to say that today’s share was Bluefish. Bluefish is a favorite with our family although it may not be familiar to a...

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Gastown, Vancouver

We’re in Vancouver this week for SIGGRAPH staying in a little apartment in a funky neighborhood called Gastown. It’s a 5 minute walk to the Convention Center, but has a better atmosphere than the...

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Summer and Winter

The boys are back from their trips, can you guess which one went to the Virgin Islands, and which one to New Zealand where it’s winter. Yes, I thought you could. From From Here...