Our “Throwback Thursday” Photo of the Day doesn’t go back far, but it seems an age ago, doesn’t it? Many of you will remember the Bella Luna/Milky Way mural that adorned the wall at the night spot’s former home in Hyde Square.
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Back in the 1980s, when Boston bands like Aerosmith, The Cars and J. Geils were topping the charts nationally, a flourishing ecosystem of not-quite-so-famous groups were struggling farther down the pyramid.
“There were another 2,000 bands trying to claw their way up the food chain,” said musician and author Terry Kitchen, whose new book and CD, “Next Big Thing,” is set in that world.
Not that the Arboretum needs help looking pretty, but here’s a photo of a recent “yarn bombing” of the treasured outdoor tree museum. The photo is by Daisy B, via Flickr.
Today’s Photo of the Day comes courtesy of Sophia Pascual. Here’s Sophia, left, enjoying a row boat with Brendan Smith, who was visiting from New York and her roommate Giang Luc. Sarah Pascual took the photo.
