| I would consider my trip to Boston a complete success. A bit before the main season, with several inches of snow evident. All in a days work for the authorities who have a habit of piling it at the side of the road, tiping some grit on it and waiting for it to melt. | |||||
| My alter-ego, Ephraim Sprague, steels himself for an assault on the mythos in the luxurious surroundings of the Lenox Hotel, Boylston Street. | First stop a little research in the Old Burial Ground on Beacon Hill, which leads to ... | A day trip to Providence. Is that the Shining Trapezion I see before me? | |||
| Ephraim is sucked through a gate to future Boston, dominated by the glass and steel of the John Hancock Tower. Racing to the top floor... | He frustrates the plans of the Colour Out of Space and seals the gate before it can haul the 'Cheers' cast to a dimension where they might be funny, then returns... | ... to sleepy Federal Hill, Providence and a well deserved rest. | |||