Spanning the Web


Taking you around the internet for your afternoon enjoyment.

1213293349Kevin Youkilis becomes a man: The Red Sox first baseman admits he could tone down his temper tantrums outbursts when an at-bat doesn’t go his way. We’d reconsider our actions if Manny Ramirez took a swing at us too. [BostonHerald.com]

We’d say you should walk, but that might not be a great idea either: There will be replacement bus service between the Park Street and Kendall stops on the Red Line this weekend and next. [WCVB]

We thought the most dangerous thing that could happen with a shower curtain is being wrapped up in it by a crazy cross-dressing hotel owner: Scientists say plastic shower curtains contain several dangerous chemicals that can lead to reproductive issues. [WBZ]

Maybe college students were driving it? A moving company is responsible for the latest episode of Truck vs. Storrow Drive Overpass. Someone also has an email from the distraught transplant whose belongings ended up on the roadway. [Universal Hub]

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You know what they say about women with big feet: They have a much easier time finding shoes, thanks to Katie Kerrigan.

It’s the one time you’ll want to taste Allston: We’ve got your dining events.