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Atop The New Hill

Beneath Chicktawbut This weekend I attended A family wedding on the South Shore. At a golf course Atop a high hill  Created   From the debris of the Big Dig   Burying   Our childhood swimming holes,  The Quincy Quarries.  I surveyed the Blue Hills  Enthralled by their low line   Stretching west To Big Blue.  My old neighborhood […]

Da Quincy Quarries – 1994

Da Friggin’ Quincy Quarries

On August 28, 1994 three teenagers climbed up to the Quincy Quarries. Their death-defying leap into Swingles Quarry was followed by low-drive from Rooftop. On August 28, 1994 three teenagers climbed up to the Quincy Quarries. How high was from the Rail to the water? 120 feet? We’ll never know. The Quincy Quarries were buried […]

THE SOUTH SHORE TO MAINE by Quentin Sprague

Late summer I am sitting at the 169 with Peter Nolan Smith. He comes from New England. Same as me. Franny Fitzpatrick hit the beach at the Bay of Pigs. Hull fried clams Boston. Boston. Talk heroin. Not a joke in New England thanks the Big Pharma. Boston Boston. Quincy Quarries. They were a boy’s […]

Da Quincy Quarries

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