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Hot Food!, originally uploaded by tbridge.

At the end of the Dulles Toll Road, well outside the Beltway sits Leesburg, best know for its Outlet Malls, but there’s more to it than that. As I left Market Station, the most amazing smell wafted through the air. I followed my nose to this amazing sight:, the Mighty Midget Kitchen on the corner of Royal and Harrison. This little metal shack, er, mighty midget kitchen, delivers great food for little coin. If you’re out that way, it’s worth a stop.

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Looking for the daily Japanese NHK broadcast? Or maybe BBC World Service? What about Arab Net News? Or my favorite Russian NTV? And you don’t know when they might be on MHz (CHANNEL 56) or another station?

Look no further, now you have a guide to foreign news broadcast on Washington TV channels thanks to the cool people over at World Future Fund.

Now get ‘a watching, your CCTV test will be tomorrow – in Chinese!

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Saving someone from choking is no laughing matter. Anyone who’s ever taken the Red Cross CPR class learns how the Heimlich Maneuver works and how hard it is, you can even end up bruising someone’s ribs doing the manuever properly. But, that didn’t stop Maryland State Senator John Giannetti from saving his opponent’s life in an Annapolis restaurant last night. The Post has the whole story about the two political combatants who ran dead on into fate last night.

Here’s hoping it might soften the war of words between the two men.

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dogs in dc hotels

So what do I spy in my San Francisco hotel room but a dog checking in with her owner. A short conversation later I learn this is a common guest in the west. And here I thought that dogs, like smokers, should be kept outside.

Although some properties have many pet-friendly rooms, pets cannot be left unattended in them, and hotels are allowed to charge for any damage caused by an animal being kept on the property 

When looking for dog accessories for sale, you should always consider buying an accessory from a place that is trusted and well-known. Dog accessories are among the most fun for your pet dog to have. Whether its dog collars, leads, leashes or anything else that you can think off-the-rack, you can definitely find these things and more at Dogblogtv. They are a one stop shop where you can get a wide variety of different dog accessories for sale without much hassle. Here’s how you can find dog accessories for sale:

Whether you’re going on a road trip to the beach or planning a weekend full of hiking, taking your dog when you travel can add to the fun. And just like you have designated supplies for your trips, there are certain travel products available for dogs to help make trips safe, fun, and easy.

Do any DC hotels allow pets in rooms, especially ones as big as Precious here?

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