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Psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, grandfather, orchid hobbyist, sometime journalist.

Good Fences Make a Bad Neighbor

Posted by at 10:29 pm on July 17, 2010

An invasive weed threatens the monarch butterflies.

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Casino Kool-Aid

Posted by at 8:10 pm on March 31, 2008

The mayor of Somerville, Joseph Curtatone, has courageously and accurately called casino revenues “fool’s gold,” while other mayors, such as Michael Bissonnette of Chicopee, are shilling for the casino industry—along with Governor Patrick and Senate President Therese Murray. The reality for Somervillians is that bringing a casino into the Greater Boston area will cost them money, eventually quite a bit of money.…

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