The Dorchester Nightcap…

I always thought a Dorchester nightcap was a 1/4 ounce of really strong weed rolled into a single blunt. After you finish one of these and stuff your face with a bag of Dot Shrimp – its usually minutes before you’re sawing wood… Man I 

Bred is the bomb…

As you all know…I don’t play when it comes to burgers. So when I tell you to get down to Bred in Lower Mills and support a couple of fellow Dot Rats…I mean business. Their burgers are are absolutely ridiculous….and 100% Dot Rat approved! Check out 

Happy Birthday Martin…

You may be gone but few will forget how you managed to unite an entire city. Happy 11th birthday – Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Richard clan today.

The All Stars…

They are short a few members who are serving their country but, I give you some of my original Dot Rat All Stars celebrating on this fine Dorchester Day…

Till we meet again…

Till we meet again…

It’s extremely hard not to get angry about what happened to my old friend. But, it’s time to put that on the back burner and reserve that energy. All those responsible will be dealt with in due time and with proper process. For the next 

Happy Birthday Soldier!

Happy Birthday Soldier!

I don’t really know where the time went.  How did we go from this…. to this….   Boy does time fly…. Happy birthday Andrew – Can’t wait to see you and the rest of the Dot Rat All Stars when you come home!  

And the Southiefication of Dorchester continues…

And the Southiefication of Dorchester continues…

BRA Board approves #Ashmont TOD 2 project in #Dorchester. 81 housing units, w/ 53 affordables. http://t.co/rnvib6sang pic.twitter.com/cwhb3YV6cr — BRA (@BostonRedevelop) February 26, 2015   Don’t pretend you don’t like my invention of Southiefication – Beware people – these guys will soon be at a packy 

Pony Room Memories…

Pony Room Memories…

@Deeannamari sent over this little gem on Twitter today. End of an era in Dorchester!! Bye bye #upsndowns #ponyroom. @DotNews @DotRat2 @LaurenDezenski @stacos pic.twitter.com/u5g9NjYiDU — DeannaMae (@deeannamari) February 26, 2015 Don’t pretend like some of you folks didn’t get a little sad. It may have had 

Help Hope Recovery…

Help Hope Recovery…

Substance abuse in it’s various incarnations have affected just about every person I know. I am no exception… Those closest to me know that a slice of my soul was lost in 2003. Some say I haven’t been the same since my brother passed in July 

What a Mayor!

What a Mayor!

Is it Marty running for president in 2020? http://instagram.com/p/x0OZAkKppp/ In case you didn’t notice Marty Walsh just absolutely crushed the State of the City address….   This is why we needed a Dot Rat running things! Now if you will all excuse me, I need to