Being A Rape Victim In DC
Some powerful journalism from Amanda Hess writing about a woman’s struggle to obtain a rape kit in DC.
Some powerful journalism from Amanda Hess writing about a woman’s struggle to obtain a rape kit in DC.
In DC think tanks and organizations and embassies throw cocktail parties or happy hours. The Finnish Embassy is different. They know how to get down. Down and sweaty. The Fins, you see, host the exclusive Diplomatic Finnish Sauna Society of D.C., 150 members strong. That’s right, a sauna club. How baller is that? And the [...]
The Washington Post this morning (via) has a story about a grave looming danger facing Washington, DC: Dan Brown fans. They are coming, whether we like it or not:
In just six days, residents will awaken to find themselves in a changed city. One invaded by Founding Fathers scandal, by fictitious Harvard symbologists, by very short [...]
I can not tell you how much it amuses me that the DC premiere of the Tucker Max’s movie “I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell” was at the Avalon theater in Chevy Chase. It would be an understatement to say that Tucker’s movie, and the people who want to see it, are not the [...]
Odd/annoying little situation on my way to work this morning. As you can see from the above photo I snapped with my iPhone the door on the Metro car I was in refused to close entirely. It kept trying to close but only half of the door worked. The conductor kept making the “please stand [...]
Today is the 50th anniversary of the opening of Washington institution, U St. legend, Ben’s Chili Bowl. Their famous half-smoke, all the way, is truly worthy of its fame. And, even better, they are now served at Nats games, making them much more convenient for me to consume. Here’s a history of the half-smoke (via). [...]
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