Results tagged “groundhogday”

Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and proclaimed six more weeks of winter this morning, but local groundhog Ms. G of Drumlin Farm in Lincoln disagreed. She did not see her shadow, and thinks winter will end sooner rather than later. New York groundhog Chuck agrees with Ms. G. Do we go with the famous 'hog or with the majority? Given today's balmy weather, we hope the pair of optimistic critters are correct. more ›

The Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film continues its annual Top 100 List tradition with a list of the one hundred funniest films of all time. All members were asked to contribute 20 ideas, which were then compiled into the final list of mostly modern American films. According to the press release: more ›

It's like Punxsutawney Phil at Groundhog Day. It's not really fall until a student plows his or her U-Haul into an overpass on Storrow Drive. more ›

The weatherpeople are making that face. That face of unrestrainable glee, trying to contort itself into a look of worried sincerity. The face that means a storm is on the way. Luckily, a small part of all of our hearts headed down I-95 yesterday, as the Red Sox equipment truck left Fenway for the warm environs of Fort Myers. more ›

If a Nor'easter is coming in from over the ocean, isn't it possible for snowflakes to taste like salt? more ›

Bostonist has been enjoying Chris Elliott's humor ever since our parents let us stay up late one night back in the 80s and we saw him on Letterman. Elliott has continued to appear on Dave's show for years, and he went on to star in his own sitcom with his real father, Bob Elliott, on Fox back in 1990. Starring as a 30-year-old man who works as a paperboy living with his parents, Get A... more ›