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A Movie To Drive Away The Sunday Blues
In the summer of 2007 we wrote about breaking the Sunday blues by embracing PQ comfort foods. While we think that approach still works well, there’s another way to help fight the blues: movies. But in these tough economic times, you can get the blues just by having to pay the price of admission. Happily […]
Seven Score & Five Years Ago
We hope our math is right. Today is the 145th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address which was delivered on November 19th, 1863. To honor this anniversary the National Park Service is hosting an event at the Lincoln Memorial today. Stop by at Noon, 2 pm, or 6 pm for an hour long program that […]
The Finish Line
For those of us who get the majority of our daily exercise jogging outdoors, fall & winter can be brutal. The cold, wind, and darkness make getting yourself out of bed early or motivating yourself after work exceedingly difficult. We’re constantly trying to come up with ways to make our jogs more fun while trying to keep […]
Can Obama Drive Crowds To Madame Tussauds?
It’s worth noting the premise of this post is based purely on anecdotal evidence; that evidence is that we have not seen very many people visiting Madame Tussauds (1025 F St NW) since they opened on October 5, 2007. We noticed recently that they have knocked their entry price down quite a bit and it is now only $10 for […]