i get neither columbus day or veterans day off (the latter counts for the day after thanksgiving, i believe), but i do get inauguration day. hoping this time around i won't spend it protesting....

imgoph - of course. we should live-tweet it, too, huh? and, true, i could call my new council member, but i guess the point is that i shouldn't have to...and throwing a temper tantrum in public soun...

smperk - yep, happened to me last week, too...i mailed in a change of address a couple of weeks ago. checked the website, and it says there are duplicate entries for me at my new ZIP and nothing at my...

oh lord. a short paper written in imitation of foucault's "las meninas." my favorite professor started using it for her english 102 kids after i graduated...but was her point to scare them away from t...

this is the last weekend in washington improv theater's fall run at source on 14th street nw. 'POTUS Among Us' has gotten a lot of great press and doesn't sissy in and out of debates. and that's just...

according to alex padro, anc-2c01 commissioner and shaw main streets director: Tenants have up to 120 days to leave the property after the [Metropolitan] PUD is approved, if it is approved [hearing sc...

jyoung - nope, not confused, though our terminolgy may differ. i used "affordable housing" = "low income housing", neither of which = "market rate housing." of course they need a place to live - that...

just saw metropolitan's pre-PUD presentation of the development that's replacing kelsey gardens last night. metropolitan is proposing 56 (what they said last night vs. the 54 mentioned on their site)...

is it okay to give a shout-out to sommer and her 3 minute interview with the examiner? i say yes ;) good on you, sommer!...

imgoph, why must you try to cramp my style? you're not afraid i'd embarrass you...are you? that's it - where do i order a pair? ladies 7.5, please!...

unfuckingacceptable! like you said, sommer, it's terrifying for any woman who deals with street harassment. but i will never be "accustomed" to it... and, really, it's terrifying for anyone who wants...

come on you grouchy guses! i would totally rock a pair of these if i could afford them. maybe!...

just 2 weeks left in washington improv theater's fall run at source on 14th street nw. this and next thursday thru saturday we'll be making light of this fine democracy, from dead presidents (iMusical...

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washington improv theater's fall run starts this thursday at source on 14th street nw. every weekend in september we'll be making light of this fine democracy, from dead presidents (iMusical) to who's...

the abc7 article on saturday's shooting is ridiculously incorrect - if the first shooting happenened on morris road in se, then it was nowhere near trinidad, unless anacostia is now in ne. to the fol...

many, many moons ago when i managed macon, georgia's solitary (at the time) junkpuncher's coffeeshop, all food establishments had to post their quarterly inspections within sight of the customers. as ...

@hillrat: um, yeah, i kinda get all hot and bothered over dcpl...sorries ; )...

why, oh why can other folks get a nice, clean blockquote? i promise the coding was spot on... at any rate, verna's testimony ends at "obligation to spend it."...

unfortunately, i don't have the time today to really get into this, but i've been involved with the holden bequest as a member of the friends of the woodridge library. the bequest was mismanaged long ...