Not in the Q
Quincy is famous, or perhaps infamous for some of its residents and especially certain of its public officials misbelieving that Quincy is a large city.
Quincy is famous, or perhaps infamous for some of its residents and especially certain of its public officials misbelieving that Quincy is a large city. In truth, Quincy, a suburb of Boston which is a birthplace of presidents and possessed of a rich history, has squandered much of its potential for fine arts, culture and more in recent years.
In other words, there are thus many things that could be – or should be – but are “Not in the Q“
Latest Posts from “Not in the Q”
Competing polls suggest Alabama Senate race a toss-up headed into the election
– News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. Competing polls suggest Alabama Senate race a toss-up headed into the election One poll shows Democratic candidate Doug Jones with a ten-point lead over Republican Roy Moore, while another has Moore up by a nine-points. And if one looks to […]
Snowfall blankets San Antonio?!?!?
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. Snowfall blankets San Antonio. As Quincy hunkers down for its first plowable snow event of this winter season, San Antonio Texas was blanked by several inches of snow Thursday night. Not only is snow a rare occurrence in this […]
State Senator Stan Rosenberg Takes Leave Of Absence From Senate Presidency
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. State Senator Stanley Rosenberg takes leave of absence from Senate Presidency. State Senator Stan Rosenberg announced today that he is temporarily stepping down as Senate president while impending investigations into allegations of sexual harassment committed by his husband proceed. […]
Garrison Keillor says he has been fired over alleged improper behavior
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. Garrison Keillor says he has been fired over alleged improper behavior and so is the latest major media figure to so be dismissed. The long time and now retired former host of NPR’s often somnolent A Prairie Home Companion” said that Minnesota […]
How Politics and Bad Decisions Starved New York City’s Public Transit system
– News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. How politics and bad decisions starved New York City’s massive public transit system. The resultant as well as burgeoning problems have long been in the making and were fueled by a litany of ill-advised actions and decisions per a major New […]
The Best Graduation Speech Ever?
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry. The best graduation speech ever? From the Land Down Under comes as good a graduation speech – if not also sound advice for all on how to live their lives – as such things usually aren’t from comedian and alumni Tim Timchin at commencement ceremonies at […]
Holbrook Police round up a roaming goat
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News. Holbrook Police round up a roaming goat on Friday. Police said they were called to Pine Street after the goat escaped from a local mini-farm. It took the officers about ten minutes to take the goat in custody and then they released […]
School district pulls To Kill A Mockingbird from reading list; "makes people uncomfortable"
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. School district pulls To Kill A Mockingbird from its reading list. School officials in Biloxi Mississippi pulled the novel To Kill a Mockingbird from the 8th-grade curriculum after receiving complaints that some of the book’s language “makes people uncomfortable.” […]
Dear Mr. Bezos: Have I got a deal for you
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News. Dear Mr. Bezos, Have I got a deal for you: turn Washington DC into Amazon’s HQ2. After all, as smart lobbyists all know, DC can be had for cheap – wicked cheap. From Quincy Quarry’s media brethren at The Washington Post […]
Stampede on crowded Indian pedestrian bridge leaves 22 dead
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. Stampede on crowded Indian pedestrian bridge leaves 22 dead. At a Mumbai public transportation rail station that looks eerily similar to the MBTA’s Red Line station at the JFK station other than that the Mumbai trains are painted orange, a […]
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