Mike Barnicle
Mike Barnicle

In Washington, politicians worry about their 'base.' About polls. About ideology. About raising money. About re-election. They measure their future in two- or six-year increments.

Mike Barnicle
Mike Barnicle

Very few people live in the same house they move into when they're married or the same neighborhood when they're married. Very few people certainly live in the neighborhood they grew up in.

Mike Barnicle
Mike Barnicle

You can have a wedding at Fenway Park.

Mike Barnicle
Mike Barnicle

The first time I went to Fenway Park was probably 1950. It was the early '50s, and it was my father taking me to the game.

Mike Barnicle
Mike Barnicle

Philadelphia is a town where even the sidewalks seem to sweat.