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SmartBike Penn Quarter Location + Pic
Well, it seems that the SmartBike map, which placed the Penn Quarter location at 7th & E F St, was one block off correct. Here, we spot the SmartBike kiosk going up at 7th & F St, in front of the Reynold’s Center. We like this spot more because there is more sidewalk space.. but […]
Humorous Assassinations?
“Other than that Mrs. Lincoln, how was the show?” Mrs. Columbo & I recently took family visiting from out of town to see The Complete History of America (Abridged), and the first half of the show ended with what was intended to be a humorous dramatization of the Lincoln assassination. When I realized what we were to see, I […]
DC Emancipation Day Event Tomorrow At MLK
Wednesday, April 16, is DC Emancipation Day. What is that you ask? From the DC government website: The holiday commemorates the day in 1862 that President Abraham Lincoln signed the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, which ended slavery in the District of Columbia and freed more than 3,000 slaves. This act was passed nine months […]
From the Darrin Stephens School Of Advertising
You know how on Bewitched, when Endora would have Darrin turned into a Donkey or a Monkey or some other wacky animal? And because he was Donkey/Monkey/Other Funny Mammal he wasn’t able to work on his big account, that if he lost it Mr Tate was going to fire him? And this all built up […]