Series of Tubes

090907_the_tubes.jpgApologies for the lateness of this one.

--New skinny font at T stops. And someone who works for the MBTA didn't look up the street names before sending the sign text to the printer. Gah! [b0st0n LiveJournal--with pictures]

--The South End Is Over chimes in on the Globe's recent piece on gentrification and sends a crystal-clear message to anyone who bitches about the homeless in the South End: "As I have mentioned on this blog before, like a mantra, get over yourselves! You live in a CITY, not a suburb! You don't get to choose your neighbors and keep in mind: they were there a long, long time before you and your yoga mat showed up." [The South End Is Over]

--Is the tide turning against the overuse of parking-spot space-savers in South Boston? [Platinum Elite]

--Massachusetts Liberal articulates what a bunch of people have been thinking for some time--"Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Oxycontin Head." [Massachusetts Liberal]

--Discover QDOS, the latest Internet trend that will give your self-esteem a good drubbing. [Third Decade]

--The Big Guy finds inspiration from an unusual source when it comes to looking interested in other people's conversations. [The Big Guy]

--Beauty and the Geek winner David Olsen is being called the "anti-Spears" by the Somerville Board of Aldermen. [Somerville News]

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