Series of Tubes: Winter Weather, Movies Too Hot to Handle

090907_the_tubes.jpg--Were there enough police out to handle traffic in the major intersections during Thursday's snowstorm? [Blue Mass Group]

--Mike Mennonno has a message for those who complained about how the city handled the snow storm: "… why didn't you avoid all this frustration by just seeking out alternative transportation for the day? Yes, you would have had other frustrations to deal with, but they would have been fairly minor in comparison to five or six hours stuck in traffic. Why didn't you plan it out better? You knew a storm was blowing in. We all did. Now you're gonna bitch about it to the paper? Snow happens. Get over yourself." [Mennonno Sapiens]

--An MIT professor has been banned from Wikipedia for allegedly "using it for self-promotion." [Metaboston]

--Compared to Comcast, RCN is one big, fat Skinimax, chock-full of salacious movie titles like Bulgarian Minxes 9. [Moxilicious]

--A warning to moviegoers: South Boston is not "all dirty cops and crime syndicates." [Platinum Elite]

--'Tis the season for the Gingerbread Cookie Blotter! This is the only instance in which citizens should not take a bite out of crime. [Cave Cibum]

--How about that? North Point Park is open! [Third Decade]

--Take a lovely tour of the Rose Kennedy Greenway. [HubTrotter]

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