Notes from the Head of the Charles

A big weekend for preppies and boat people... (aka me)

This weekend was Head of the Charles, the world’s biggest three-day rowing regatta and the zenith of Boston’s fall. For a few days, the river becomes the place to see-and-be-seen, especially if you have a penchant for prep, Viking-sized men and women, and/or sweater weather. As with so many photogenic events, social media has supercharged the weekend. I…