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...Hi-Rise Bread Company
This inviting bakery boasts salt-of-the-earth, down-home cakes, breads and pastries. Despite the shortcomings of the waitstaff—let’s just say that “service with a smile” wasn’t coined on a visit to Hi-Rise—the take-out, easy-to-eat dessert options are unparalleled and will never leave you with an empty stomach. So after a vigorous constitutional around the public gardens, turn to Hi-Rise for old-fashioned sweet treats to enjoy on the lawns. Sandwiches $6 and up. 56 Brattle...
...ensemble of excessively colorful characters, played by Guest’s resident troupe of oddities. The standout is once again Fred Willard, whose offensively boorish announcer in 2000’s Best in Show amassed a fair share of critical praise. Here he plays the equally ignorant manager of Hi-Class Productions, who constantly relives the days when he supposedly hosted a game show called “Wha’ Happened? Willard never fails to produce a chuckle every time he attempts to incorporate the show’s titular catchphrase into his everyday speech. Michael Hitchcock also steals...
...It’s pretty easy calling up some areas and saying, ‘Hi, this is Coach Walsh from Harvard baseball,’” Walsh says. “We get a great reception when it’s ‘Harvard,’ you know...
...from the front. But the war we are seeing is bowdlerized, PG-rated. There are fancy explosions galore, shown from a great distance; there are retired generals wandering through giant maps with pointers and Telestrators; there are gagging doses of Oprah-like human-interest drama, the (slightly) wounded saying "Hi, Mom" and tearful families waiting for word. There are photographs of rubble and of bloodstains that could easily be mistaken for spilled wine. But there is none of the horror, none of the unimaginable sights--bodies torn apart, limbs flying--that cause combat veterans to go mute when asked about...