The guy was delivering at Tavern on the Harbor and was coming east on Western Ave. As you approach, you can't see the entrance in the turn and it looks like you have to go around the back by turning before the building. He was on the sand rounding the building before he knew what was up and then decided there was no way to back out, so he plowed ahead until he finally sunk into looser sand.

My prediction

By BostonDog on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 3:43pm.

I've seen enough ads to know it's common for beer delivery trucks to drive onto the sand and everyone breaks out in a big party.

He must have previously worked for Budweiser and forgotten it doesn't work the same with Coke.

Please get

By Turalura Lipschitz on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 4:05pm.

your tonics straight.

(p.s.: I think the last time I said/wrote 'tonic' was many, many ...many, years ago. Thank goodness there's a UHub.)

Maybe you wrote "tonic"...

By Irma la Douce on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 5:07pm.

But I'll bet that what you said was "tawnec".

pepsi light

By bostnkid on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 4:11pm.

and he drives right across the ocean if he wants. its pepsi but its light.

All I wanted was a Pepsi

By SwirlyGrrl on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 4:44pm.

And she wouldn't give it to me!

I'll have two cheeseburgers and a Pepsi

By roadman on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 6:25pm.

Sorry, no Pepsi. Coke.

the final two lines from one of the lesser known, but (IMO) one of the best, SNL "Cheeseburger - Cheeseburger" skits.
Walter Matthau played a Coke representative that convinced John Beluchi to switch the restaurant from Pepsi to Coke

Clearly

By Roman on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 8:41pm.

an attempt at avoiding cyclists that went a little out to sea.

No, no, no...

By Rob on Sat, 05/19/2018 - 12:42pm.

No, no, no...

Spring storms and tides uncovered another historic shipwreck - been happening up and down the coast.

In Gloucester, trucks don't storrow - they beach

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