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Now You See It, Now You Don’t
A topic often discussed in photography, especially with regard to buying and selling, is the archival quality of the print. When you are purchasing a photograph, much like investing in a classic car, you want it to last as long as possible without any colors fading. Most photographers or dealers will print on “archival” paper [...]
More »Reminder: SoberRides Available Until 4 a.m. On St. Paddy’s Day
‘Nacho #9′
courtesy of ‘Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie’
Oh — and in case you’ve already forgotten due to your massive St. Paddy’s day celebrating — SoberRides are available today.
Call: 1-800-200-TAXI.
Rides are available from now until 4 a.m.
So be safe — call.
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99 Cent Shakes At Tenleytown Z-Burger
‘Shamrock Shake’
courtesy of ’sarae’
I don’t know about you, but this ridiculously gorgeous weather is making it quite hard to focus on the work at hand today — not to mention it’s St. Patrick’s Day.
Need an excuse to get out of the office? If so, head over to Z-Burger for a 99 cent chocolate mint milkshake [...]
Presidential Picks – Obama Takes Kansas to Win
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courtesy of ‘Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie’
He was right last year with North Carolina, but will he be right again?
President Obama unveiled his winning pick for the Men’s NCAA 2010 Tournament earlier today. And surprise, surprise it’s Kansas.
No Cinderella stories here. Kentucky, Kansas State, and Villanova round out the Presidential Bracket’s final four.
How does your [...]
Extended Final Hours for Terra Cotta Warriors
‘Assembly Line’
courtesy of ‘kimberlyfaye’
The National Geographic Museum has announced it will extend hours for the closing weeks of “Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China’s First Emperor” from March 19-31, making an additional 16,800 tickets available. These tickets go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. on Friday.
The exhibit will be open from 9 a.m. [...]
BREAKING: Rex Grossman Signs with ‘Skins
‘Rex Grossman at Bourobonnais’
courtesy of ‘back_garage’
Jason Reid just filed a report that Mike Shanahan has made another addition to his off-season collection of free agents. Rex Grossman, who quarterbacked the Chicago Bears to Super Bowl XLI before losing to Indianapolis in the big game during the 2006 season, has signed on with the ’skins. Last [...]
Nats Unconditionally Release OF Elijah Dukes
‘Elijah Dukes’
courtesy of ‘Keith Allison’
It was just announced that the Nationals have unconditionally released OF Elijah Dukes. If you’re unsure as to what “unconditionally” means, here’s the gist — the Nats couldn’t find a trade partner for Dukes and he can go to whatever team wants him should he want to sign with the club [...]
The Eagles Announce June Tour Stop At Nationals Park
‘03106-17Crop’
courtesy of ‘furcafe’
Dave Matthews Band aren’t the only headliner’s planning to rock out at Nationals Park this summer.
Satisfy your craving to bust out into random song (i.e. scream classic karaoke tunes like “Hotel California” at the top of your lungs … in public … without shame) when The Eagles stomp through town during their upcoming [...]
Local Girl from “The Bachelor” Up for Auction
‘in a taxi window*’
courtesy of ‘mofo’
In case you missed her from the most recent season of The Bachelor, Ashley Elmore, a high school teacher in Fairfax, made it to the second round of the huge hit dating show just a few months ago (I admit, I watched most of it, but please don’t tell anyone [...]
Social Safeway: The Supermarket Superstar
‘Shopping – Race to the Checkout’
courtesy of ‘David Blackwell.’
Great googlie mooglie! With all the interwebz chatter about the grand reopening of the Social Safeway at 1855 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, one would think this was the greatest development in DC since sliced bread, and as one of those local residents, who has been supermarket less [...]
Nats Notch First Spring Training Victories In Florida
‘Let Your Fan Flag Fly!’
courtesy of ‘Kevin H.’
After going 0-11 in Spring Training so far, the Nationals get their first win by frying those Florida fish (aka the Marlins) with a 12-3 victory on a split squad day in Viera, Fla. (via NatsJournal Twitter account) The rest of the squad is currently up 4-2 [...]
Bollywood/Hip Hop Fusion Workshop This Weekend
‘Dhoonya’
courtesy of ‘erin m’
Dhoonya Dance is hosting their popular BollyHipHop workshop this weekend in the Chevy Chase Athletic Club at 1:30. It’s 2 hours, $30 in advance/$35 at the door, and a really accessible way to try out Bollywood dancing in a context that won’t feel so unfamiliar before committing to a longer class. Also, [...]
Kastles Fill Roster on WTT Draft Day
WTT King Trophy by Max Cook
Today the Washington Kastles filled out their roster for the 2010 season on World TeamTennis Draft Day. With an impressive team headlined by the Williams sisters, repeating as WTT champions looks entirely possible. The Kastles traded for the first overall pick in today’s draft, welcoming doubles masters Leander Paes and [...]
Spring Trends via M29 Lifestyle
Image Credit: M29 Lifestyle for We Love DC
Another spring trend report coming your way…
This time our exclusive We Love DC look comes from the new “lifestyle boutique” in Georgetown, M29 Lifestyle. The newest store to hit M Street is best described as kitschy and cool – carrying an assortment of gift items, home decor, and [...]
Clarendon Strikes up a St. Paddy’s Eve Parade
‘Lemon #37′
courtesy of ‘Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie’
Remember how it snowed in February? I definitely don’t need to remind anyone that the city lost a lot of events in the storms. Well, among the many things that got Snowpocalypsed was the annual Fat Tuesday parade hosted by the Clarendon Alliance. Not to fear, instead of [...]
