It's the most wonderful time of the year

By adamg on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 8:08pm

Getting ready for Allston Christmas.

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Um...

By Suldog on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 8:18am.

More info available?

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On Allston Christmas?

By adamg on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 9:06am.

a.k.a. Labor Day weekend? Here's a definition.

AKA...

By Allstonian on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 9:20am.

AKA, free bedbug colonies!

Ah!

By Suldog on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 10:20am.

The light dawns on Marblehead! Thank you, all.

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http://jimsuldog.blogspot.com

Suldog

By Kaz on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 9:32am.

You might better know it as Brighton Hanukkah or Mission Hill Kwanzaa. I think those wierdos in Cambridge just call it Mass Ave Festivus.

Beacon Hill?

By John-W on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 9:38am.

On Beacon Hill it is, of course, Boxing Day. One for the help.

Festivus in Cambridge, but...

By issacg on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 10:14am.

it's as sure as hell no festivus for the rest of us over here on the "right" bank.

Why is a hurricane like Christmas?

By SwirlyGrrl on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 10:37am.

1. Shopping in overcrowded stores at the last minute
2. Phone calls from family and friends in other parts of the country
3. Playing boardgames and drinking with family by candle light
4. There's a tree in your house!

D'oh

By eeka on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 8:12pm.

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And after all the hype, it's

By Selkie on Thu, 09/01/2011 - 1:16pm.

And after all the hype, it's often a bit of a letdown.