--The thought of Massachusetts drivers plus a U-Turn that's open to the public makes us skittish. [WBZ]

--The National Transportation Safety Board released a report saying that the crash between a train and a truck that killed two maintenance employees last January happened because "several employees of the railroad failed to do a very important part of their job." [Boston Globe]

--Remember that toll increase? Well, that money might to go pay off debt. And why is the Turnpike Authority in debt? "The seeds of the debt payments were sown through a series of complex deals meant to get quick cash to pay for the Big Dig." [Boston Globe]

--Joe Keohane remembers local music man Tim Haslett, who died last week in Michigan. [Boston Daily]

--Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss is about to get an unusual honor--a commemorative envelope. [Boston Herald]

--If you thought Dustin Pedroia salsa was weird, wait until you get a load of Red Sox wine! [Red Sox Monster]

--Next time you open that pint of ice cream, take small bites. [WCVB]

Pappatom gets his medieval on at the Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester. From photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr.