Three Stars: Washerwoma...

We talk about flawed comparisons to famous female musicians and changing the project name with Angela Morrish of the haunting and heavy Washerwoman . [ more › ] Excerpt from: Three Stars:...
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Bark, Bed: New Website ...

For dog owners going out of town who don’t want to leave their pets at an impersonal kennel, DogVacay.com offers connections with dog-sitters who are willing to give canine companions all the attention they need. [ more › ] Read the original here: Bark, Bed: New Website Offers...
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Bike to Work Day Tally:...

No shock here: with the beautiful weather and the increasing interest in cycling in the city, some 12,700 people participated in today’s Bike to Work Day—a record for D.C. And then there was D.C. Department of Transportation Director Terry Bellamy, who rolled in on a pretty...
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Marion Barry Beer Ad Ta...

A beer poster produced by Frederick-based Flying Dog Brewery featuring an image of Councilmember Marion Barry (D-Ward was taken down today at the behest of Barry’s lawyer. [ more › ] Go here to read the rest:  Marion Barry Beer Ad Taken Down After Call From...
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Out of Frame: This is N...

As an act of civil disobedience and expression in the face of state oppression, This is Not a Film is to be applauded. But its title is less ironic than it would like to be. [ more › ] Read more here:  Out of Frame: This is Not a...
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Season’s Eatings:...

The candy of the vegetable world, beets’ high sugar content gives them a natural sweetness that pairs well with slightly bitter or acidic tastes that temper their sugar, like kale and wine. This dish takes advantage of their affinity and showcases their regal colors to delicious...
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Photo of the Day: May 1...

Are you ready for tomorrow’s second leg in the race for the Triple Crown? Matt.Dunn gets us in the mood with this shot of a man and his horse at Pimlico Racetrack clearly discussing (and disagreeing on) who is going to go all the way. [ more › ] Excerpt from: Photo of the Day:...
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Popcorn & Candy: My...

Movies to catch around town this week include Billy Wilder’s The Apartment , stories about klezmer fiddlers and Bollywood giants and the everlasting greatness that is Chinatown . [ more › ] Go here to read the rest:  Popcorn & Candy: My Sister and My Daughter...
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Band Who Picked Up Hitc...

This morning the bassist for Here We Go Magic , Jen Turner , spoke with us about their magical experience with hitchhiking John Waters. [ more › ] View original here:  Band Who Picked Up Hitchhiking John Waters Talks About Their Six Hours With The...
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Google’s Self-Dri...

            Google’s self-driving car has been a curiosity that until recently has been limited to the company’s Mountain View campus. But today two D.C. councilmembers got a chance to jump into one—and we were there to watch. [ more › ]...
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