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[Prose of a Pol] In Support of the South Street Diner

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

If you haven’t heard yet, the South Street Diner may be forced to close at 2 AM. A major gripe against Boston is the lack of 24 hour restaurants and businesses. The South Street Diner is one of the less...

[Prose of a Pol] Sunshine: Banned in Boston

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

You heard it here first, Mother Nature has issued an official decree banning all forms of sunshine in the City of Boston. The ruling just came down the wire. Farmers, solar panel owners, and really all Bostonians, even the super-pale...

[My Mystic Self] Revelation

Fousty — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Image by ehpien via FlickrThere has been a rising source of tension in my life recently. The small group that I am involved with in my neighborhood. We can't seam to settle on what exactly we are doing. We seam...

[My Mystic Self] The Shack - Book Review

Fousty — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Cover of The ShackWhile on vacation I started reading the book "The Shack" by William P. Young. This has been a widely popular book sense it has come out even making it to the NY Times Best Sellers list. On...

[Prose of a Pol] Panelist on Tonightâs Pokinâ Holes Podcast by DART Boston

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

As the title says, tonight I’ll be appearing as a guest on the Pokin’ Holes podcast brought to you by the DART Boston group. In essence, DART Boston is an organization founded to help young entrepreneurs in the City of...

[Prose of a Pol] Boston #BikeUp This Sunday

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Sick of all the rain that’s been falling in Boston lately? Well, this Sunday afternoon, June 28th is being forecast as rain-free or at least rain-lite so it’ll be a perfect time to get on your bike and pedal about! To...

[Prose of a Pol] Tweetdeck on the iPhone

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Yesterday, Tweetdeck released an update to its desktop AIR Twitter application and also released a free iPhone version of Tweetdeck. After playing around with the iPhone Tweetdeck, it’s giving Tweetie a serious run for my most used iPhone Twitter app....

[Prose of a Pol] Boston Guest Post Roundup

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

The past week or two I’ve written a few guest posts for two other Boston blogs that I’ll share with you here. Why I Bike Shane from Boston Biker approached me about writing a guest post for his awesome blog about bicycling...

[Prose of a Pol] My Facebook Vanity URL / Username

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

As you may have heard, facebook allowed users to pick a username starting at 12:01 AM today. I logged in and tried to get myself a vanity URL ending with “adamp”, but alas it was already gone. I settled on...

[Medium News] A Simple .net Web Service Consumer in Python

Rob Righter — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

The class can be found in the file soap.py which we have made available for download here . In order to use this class, you will need to have lxml installed in your Python environment. Here's a quick example. The first...

[Prose of a Pol] Three Cool Products from Mass Innovation #3

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Last night I attended Mass Innovation #3. It took a few minutes for us to find the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation, where the event was held. The directions read a little bit like a treasure map: in the...

[My Mystic Self] iWoz - Book Review

Fousty — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Cover via AmazonI recently finished reading the book iWoz; How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It. This is the autobiography of Steve Woznaik. I found this book to be a delight, not only because...

[Prose of a Pol] Mass Innovation Tonight | #roofup #bostweetup wrap-ups

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Last week I wrote about three networking events going down in Boston last week and this week. Well, there’s one more to add to the list and it’s a great one. Mass Innovation Nights, founded and organized by the super...

[Prose of a Pol] Guess whose the Author of the Day on Scribnia?

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Today your favorite Boston blogger is being featured as the Author of the Day on Scribnia! What’s that? I’m not your favorite blogger from Boston? It’s actually Josh Gans, Stuart Foster, Adam Gaffin, the Whalehead King, [insert name of other...

[Prose of a Pol] Dot Day 2009

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

The 2009 Dorchester Day Parade was one of the better ones in recent memory. The sun shined the whole day with temperatures rising above 80 degrees. It was a gorgeous day for the onlookers, but probably a tad too hot...

[My Mystic Self] Let's take Jesus out of his packaging

Fousty — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Image by bookgrl via FlickrThe other day a friend told me a story. Apparently some college professors wanted to use the Shane Claiborne's book "Jesus for President" as a starting point for a class the were going to teach.It resulted...

[My Mystic Self] Life is funny

Fousty — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Last night our group, (I'm not sure what you would call us, house church, organic church, small group......whatever) came full circle. We have been talking about doing a relational tithe, (sometimes called a giving circle) for a while now. Last...

[Prose of a Pol] City of Dorchester? Nay. City of Boston? Yeah!

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Two weeks ago, I had a call out to my readers who reside in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston to partake in a survey for an article I was writing for The Dorchester Reporter. Well, the article is out in...

[Prose of a Pol] The Cash Train

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

While hopping on a Red Line train to Porter Square to meet up with the Boston Sports Fan, Mr. Joshua Gansie, I noticed the T seemed to be broadcasting a victory message alerting us that it has finally solved all...

[Prose of a Pol] Boston Tweetups

Adam Pieniazek — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:57:10 +0000

Lately, I’ve written about Twitter a good amount here and dropped Twitter tips at The 42nd Estate’s blog and wanted to share with my Bostonian readers a few tweetup events going on this week and next week. Tweetups are basically...

Bostonblogs

[Prose of a Pol] In Support of the South Street Diner

[Prose of a Pol] Sunshine: Banned in Boston

[My Mystic Self] Revelation

[My Mystic Self] The Shack - Book Review

[Prose of a Pol] Panelist on Tonightâs Pokinâ Holes Podcast by DART Boston

[Prose of a Pol] Boston #BikeUp This Sunday

[Prose of a Pol] Tweetdeck on the iPhone

[Prose of a Pol] Boston Guest Post Roundup

[Prose of a Pol] My Facebook Vanity URL / Username

[Medium News] A Simple .net Web Service Consumer in Python

[Prose of a Pol] Three Cool Products from Mass Innovation #3

[My Mystic Self] iWoz - Book Review

[Prose of a Pol] Mass Innovation Tonight | #roofup #bostweetup wrap-ups

[Prose of a Pol] Guess whose the Author of the Day on Scribnia?

[Prose of a Pol] Dot Day 2009

[My Mystic Self] Let's take Jesus out of his packaging

[My Mystic Self] Life is funny

[Prose of a Pol] City of Dorchester? Nay. City of Boston? Yeah!

[Prose of a Pol] The Cash Train

[Prose of a Pol] Boston Tweetups

[Prose of a Pol] Panelist on Tonightâs Pokinâ Holes Podcast by DART Boston