Danny’s Tavern…

Danny’s Tavern…

Here’s a book I think ALL Dot Rats should read… Danny’s Tavern by Dr. Tom Melvin. Watch him explain: I have to confirm with my pops but I believe Danny’s was a spot my grandfather used to frequent. I just started it over my vacation 

Boombalotty’s Random Thoughts…

Boombalotty’s Random Thoughts…

– I honestly can’t believe how much I miss the NHL, I’m a Bruins fan, but more importantly i’m a fan of the NHL. It’s upsetting to all sports fans when greed takes a hold of both sides. The NHL was down and out for 

Welcome Home Dot Rat!

Welcome Home Dot Rat!

So we have Dot Rats all over this great country of ours. My pal and fellow Dot Rat Patrick Keefe sent some pictures my way recently from Florida. His son Staff Sgt. Tony Keefe, also a proud Dot Rat, came home for Thanksgiving after an 18 month deployment 

Sugar’s fight postponed…

Sugar’s fight postponed…

So the Danny O’Conner fight @ TD Garden has been postponed till January 26th. Danny suffered an injury during training and we wish him a speedy recovery. Till then, our favorite Dot Rat pugilist will have to wait to drop an ass whipping. This is just 

Dropkick Murphy’s live…

Dropkick Murphy’s live…

DotRat.com will be front and center for today’s show @ RadioBDC … be sure to check the show out @ 12:30 PM. Should be a blast!!  

100,000 hits and climbing…

100,000 hits and climbing…

It’s official, as of today we are at 100,000 hits and as you all can imagine…I’m pumped. I didn’t know what to expect when I started this thing but I’m glad I did. I would like to thank the academy….and everyone else who supports this 

From Dorchester to Nova Scotia…

From Dorchester to Nova Scotia…

So I grew up across the street from a very proud family with roots in Nova Scotia. Not only are they proud of their roots but they are very proud Americans. Given their background in military service and service to our city I consider them 

School Bus drivers are not immune…

School Bus drivers are not immune…

It’s true….even school bus operators drive like Stevie Wonder here in Boston. Check out this homeboy over in Fields Corner… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-A_-A_dzos]   Now I will give props to the MBTA because nine times out of ten I actually feel safe being on the road with 

Goodbye Ann…

Goodbye Ann…

An old friend, fellow Dot Rat and wonderful mom, Ann Flynn passed away last night. My thoughts and prayers are with the Flynn family today.

Is this chick high?

Is this chick high?

So I voted yes on Question 3 today. I don’t smoke marijuana and have no urge to…..but I do believe it’s something that could benefit our Commonwealth. Sure you may have to deal with longer lines at The Fat Belly Deli…..and there will be an explosion