vote yes on no! (election 2012 live[ish]blog)
7:35pm Polls are closed in Virginia. Results from there are… forming. But I vote in DC. I arrived at my…
ten on tuesday: goals are for soccer
So Carole does another non-knitting “Ten on Tuesday,” and I’m compelled to join in. The subject: 10 goals for the…
ten on tuesday: things to do in 2012
OK, so it’s Wednesday Thursday, but this seems like a good topic to start of 2012, right? As usual, Carole…
random thursday rant
A few random thoughts about recent happenings in DC: I’m dismayed that the DC Council’s monthly breakfasts tend to be…
another angle on the tommy wells demotion
A quick thought about the whole, ill-advised shakeup within the DC Council that found Tommy Wells suddenly on the outs…
things i used to love
A post on NPR’s All Songs Considered blog has me thinking about things I used to love (or, at the…
a note regarding the impending federal government shutdown
To all my friends out there who may be cheering the impending shutdown of the Federal government: Please note that…
why dc doesn’t need udc
On today’s Kojo Nnamdi Show, Tom Sherwood called the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) a “backwater school.” This…
can we just send the committee of 100 out to sea?
Seriously, that the Committee of 100 has influence on DC politics is frightening. They wield power over old-school DC politicians…
“Socialist!”
That’s what was yelled at me as I sat at a traffic light near Union Station last Friday. I’d just…