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Monthly Archives: July 2009

That “nice old lady.”

Messrs Gates, Crowley and Obama fell afoul a cabal of secret watchers. That “elderly lady without a cellphone” is well known to experienced Cambridge residents. These spinsters and widows lurk behind lace curtains and keep an eye on everything. Much of Cambridge consists of small detached houses set cheek by jowl next to each other, [...]