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Capitol Hill Staffers13 comments

What Liz Said wrote 4 days ago: Photo by Me. Capitol Hill interns and staffers make me want to claw my eyes out.  Well, the staffe … more »

Tags: Life, washington dc, Capitol Hill, Congress, DC, DC life, harvard, Humor, Interns

Mas fuegos y colores1 comment

onewayoranother wrote 1 week ago: Photo by CFPereda Fireworks 4th of July, Washington, D.C. … more »

Tags: washington dc, Photography, colors, English, photos i took, Night, Pink, photos, fireworks

Top 10 Places for Fireworks in Washington, D.C.

Yotam Luz wrote 2 weeks ago: What better place to celebrate our nation’s birthday than at the U.S. capital? Welcome to Washingt … more »

Tags: Special Events, DC life, firecrackers, Historic Sites, Historical Sites, Iwo Jima, Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Monuments

Get Up and Go: 5 Cool Ways to Get Around the DC Area

cc4prez wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s summer, and for me, that means I’m free to do what I want. With my bike, a Smar … more »

Tags: Cool Activities, Travel, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Bike, BOLT Buses, METRO, DC, Segway

Jazz in the Sculpture Garden

eking22 wrote 4 weeks ago: Jazz in the Garden has become D.C.’s de facto Friday night activity. (For those unaware, the N … more »

Tags: Events, outdoors, jazz, summer

Convicted Criminal Considers the Cause, the Crime, and the Court

warprompts wrote 1 month ago: Last week, as prisoners continued to languish in the infamous and illegally-run US concentration … more »

Tags: Non-Fiction, Torture News, causing a harangue, Guantanamo, "habeas corpus", Judge Gardiner, nonviolent, Supreme Court, Torture

April DC Trip

jeremied wrote 1 month ago: In April I visited Washington DC to finish a class at GWU.  I flew down Saturday and enjoyed two … more »

Tags: Travel, washington dc, Crystal City, Pentagon Row, Botanical gardens, Library Of Congress, Supreme Court, JFK, Thai

My Last Day

Casey wrote 1 month ago: For my last day in DC before heading home for the summer, I decided to spend the entire day sightsee … more »

Tags: Casey Crouch, hug, Life, Gallaudet, DC, washington dc, tour, Entertainment, Culture

If You're Coming to See Regina Spektor or Anything Else at Israel@60 on the National Mall

CPO wrote 1 month ago: Then stop by the Washington DCJCC’s Israeli Culture Pavillion (tent #3 on your map). The sched … more »

Tags: Arts, Israel, regina spektor, Israel@60, Mashina, Mandy Patinkin, Capital Celebration

2008 Guide to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington D.C.

thescotsman16 wrote 1 month ago: The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is an annual event held on the grounds of the prestigious National … more »

Tags: Entertainment, 2008, 4th of July, Capitol, Cultural, Culture, DC, Events, Festival

Sunday Trip: US Botanic Gardens

virescent wrote 2 months ago: The Library of Congress is closed on Sundays (who knew?), so I spent the afternoon at the US Botanic … more »

Tags: gardening, washington dc, Gardens, botanic garden, usbg, Travel

Calls to Redesign Statue for MLK Memorial in DC

Dapo wrote 2 months ago: The Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial is supposed to be huge. The site for it is a FOUR-ACRE … more »

Tags: Yupp Lounge, News, Politics, Culture, Martin Luther King, MLK, Martin Luther King Jr., national memorial, us fine arts commission

Martin Luther King Statue too Threatening1 comment

thatsrightnate wrote 2 months ago: The centerpiece for the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial on the National Mall has drawn criticism fro … more »

Tags: Martin Luther King, racism, angry black men, statue

Art, Wine Glasses, and Bathroom Reading5 comments

What Liz Said wrote 2 months ago: I never posted about last weekend. Patrick and I finally made it to the National Gallery of Art. I … more »

Tags: Life, pop culture, patrick, about liz, washington dc, Photography, Wine, National Gallery of Art, bathroom reading

A Brief History of Pierre L’Enfant and Washington, D.C.

westernparadigm wrote 2 months ago: From the smithsonianmag.com article: Today’s Washington, D.C. owes much of its unique design … more »

Tags: Western Paradigm, Art, Western Civilization, Beauty, Military History, History, Design, Engineering, united states

Patriot Popsicle vs. Bullet Popsicle1 comment

middlechild wrote 2 months ago: One of my favorite things about living in a tourist town is acting like a tourist; one of my favorit … more »

Tags: urbanal, washington dc, patriot popsicle, del.icio.us, Street Vendors, walking, bullet popsicle

Earty Day Update - Green Technology & Buildings Bloom on the National Mall

greendcgirl wrote 3 months ago: 4th Annual National Sustainable Design Expo and People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) Awards WHO: S … more »

Tags: Built environment, Green Architecture, green dc, washington dc, Architecture, Earth Day, green technology

City Beautiful Movement, 1890-1910

Leslie Heimer wrote 3 months ago: Cityscape by City Beautiful Reformer Jacob A. Riis, 1890 From 1860-1910 the US population jumped fr … more »

Tags: washington dc, History, Urban Agriculture, Gardens, Urban Planning, Community Garden, poverty, sustainable agriculure, City Farm

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Tags: DC, Washington Monument, fall in dc, autumn


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