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Last weekend while running around DC (and while doing some research for a couple upcoming posts), I stopped for some Indian food at one of my two favorite Indian restaurants, Taste of India.
Across from the Woodley Park Metro and competing against a couple other Indian restaurants within one block (one being right next door), you […]
I was once told. “…They include rain, snow, bird droppings and idiots.” While I’m not sure I agree with the last one, the true adrenaline junkie / daredevil is typically drawn to sports like skydiving.
About an hour and a half southwest of Washington in Orange, VA is Orange Skydiving. On most days, certified instructors and […]
I remember as a kid watching TV on Sunday mornings before church, waiting for my favorite program, The Lone Ranger to start at 11:30. Before it came on, I would scan the channels and being a Sunday, the choices were limited - religous programming, wrestling (fake and theatrical), Meet the Press (perhaps just as theatrical), and […]
As the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and a strong supporter of the separation of church ands state, Thomas Jefferson’s impact on the budding nation is still felt today. By supporting the Louisiana Purchase and the exploration of the western frontier from the Midwest to the “Great South Sea (Pacific Ocean) by Lewis […]
Established in 1927, the 450-acre U.S. National Arboretum was designed for scientific research, education, and conservation of plants, trees and flowers.
Springtime is a great time to visit, plus, there are events and shows almost every week. Some require advanced registration and a fee, but more are free. You can walk, bike, drive or take a […]
With 30 different performances and shows there’s bound to be something for everyone’s sense of humor. Highlights include comedians auditioning for The Tonight Show, some of the best comedians from recent Jay Leno and David Letterman auditions, the “Queer Corner” highlighting the funny men and woman from the GLBT community, sketch and improv comedy, short comedy […]
When you think of a great movie experience in DC, we have several fun theaters including one theater that offers a full cocktail bar, but no more popular than the ultimate movie experience – IMAX large format theaters.
The IMAX is considered to be one of the ultimate film watching experiences. Starting with a large-format film, (70mm, […]
It’s almost Easter so it’s time for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll.
Just a couple weeks before the White House Spring Garden Tour, the Easter Egg Roll is another annual tradition that’s actually a race where children push a hard-boiled egg across the South Lawn of the White House using only a long-handled spoon. Usually, […]
It’s baseball season again and the Washington Nationals had their home opener yesterday against the Florida Marlins.
In Spring training, the Nats were 6 and 6 with 2 ties. And after a fifth-place finish last year, and some serious questions about team unity, the Nats have high hopes for this year’s season. With a new manager […]
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