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							  If you liked it, then you shoulda put a bird on it.
							  This week, another stroll through the terrifying graveyard of unloved press releases.
							  Photographer Mike Pecci and crew shot an inspired collection of photos to accompany The Boston Phoenix Summer Guide.
							  The Boston area has lost one of the most vibrant and creative animators in the region — an artist whose personality and vision merged to inspire and unify animation talent locally and beyond.
							  The past few years, Boston has been almost continuously wrapped up in big, attention-getting elections.
 
				
					
					
							
							  Montana Phipps was supposed to go out for a run with a friend after school, but the dark storm clouds squelched their plans. So on June 1, she was in her bedroom at the end of Stewart Avenue, with a view across her neighborhood of wide lawns, hedges, and leafy trees in Monson, a town of some 8500 people nestled in a valley about two hours' drive west of Boston.
							  If you liked it, then you shoulda put a bird on it.
							  The idea of Ledge Kitchen & Drinks is fantastic: Irish contractors take over an old neighborhood bar in the most distant reaches of Dorchester, fix it up, and hire some young chefs to make it a gastropub. Even better, they put on a green roof so you can eat right from the garden, and they set up a 60-seat outdoor patio  inside  the block, so you are insulated from street noise.
							  Could Silver Spoon, a musical celebration of '60s politics, be the worst piece of theater I've seen?
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