Archive for 'Interesting'
Heard On the Hill Launches Blog, Promises Pictures of Cats
Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Our good friends at Heard on the Hill just unveiled their new web log. And to you we say: We are pleased to announce we have begun to chronicle Capitol Hill shenanigans on our very own Internet diary called a “web log.” Privately, we have nicknamed this Internet repository a “blog.” We are very excited [...]
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Chef Geoff Must Be Stopped, So DC Can Continue To Make Millions
Posted on 30. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
In case you missed it, local restauranteur, Chef Geoff, recently got caught by one of DC’s new speed cameras. As a result of the excessive fines and peculiar camera placement, he’s launching an educational campaign to make sure other drivers aren’t caught off guard. Below is a funny spoof about Chef Geoff’s efforts and why he [...]
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Bring Back the House Pages
Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Members of Congress should not be held responsible for managing their own arts and crafts projects on the House Floor. #bringbackthepageprogram h/t Jeremy Art via C-SPAN
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Eric Cantor Meets With Sergey Brin (Google, Co-Founder)
Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
According to folks at the meeting, the two were checking out FamousDC.
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How To Tie a Bow-tie With Tucker Carlson
Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Cloture Club gets the bow-tie deets from Mr. Daily Caller.
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Okay, One More: Sh*t DC Says
Posted on 19. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
h/t BlairDC
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Welcome to DC, Where Weathercasters are More Powerful Than the President of the United States
Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Washington, D.C. loves nothing more than a good list. Good news for us, GQ magazine just released their 50 Most Powerful People in Washington, and the bickering about the list has already begun. [WaPo] Is Eric Cantor really the most powerful person in Washington? Do a couple of party planners and weathercasters really outrank the [...]
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Metro Is More Fun When You’re Not Wearing Pants
Posted on 09. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
This makes total sense. [TBD] On Sunday, Jan. 8, a couple hundred Metro riders finally rebelled. Pants, these riders decided, were far too constraining, and they planned to simultaneously drop their while riding on the D.C. Metro system. People gathered, anxious, laughing, and ready to unveil, at Hancock Park next to L’Enfant Plaza Metro station [...]
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Restaurants Banning Politicians and Invisible People [Brilliant]
Posted on 06. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
From BuzzFeed: Family Restaurant Bans Invisible People From CBS Boston: New Hampshire Restaurant Bans Politicians
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Speaker Boehner’s Year in Pictures
Posted on 05. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
It seems the Speaker has a very talented photographer behind the camera. [View pictures]
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Sips and Sneakers in Crystal City
Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
As the temperatures cool down, the Crystal City Business Improvement District is partnering with the Washington Wine Academy to warm up winter with the first-ever 1K Beer Walk on January 21st and 22nd, 2012. As walkers cruise through a fun, indoor course at the Crystal City Shops, they can sample dozens of international and domestic [...]
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Playbook By the Numbers
Posted on 03. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Politico recently broke down the numbers from Mike Allen’s 2011 Playbook editions. Apparently there were quite a few baby shout outs. Playbook Babies NUMBER OF BABIES welcomed “to the world”: 55 AVERAGE WEIGHT of Playbook babies: 7.48 lbs. TOP FIVE biggest Playbook babies: 1) Hank Spruiell (10 lbs.) to parents Stephen and Di 2) Charlotte [...]
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Closing Bell: Ukrainian lighting engineer stuns the audience
Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
h/t Lira
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FamousDC Gift Guide: Buying For Dudes
Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by domnicella.
In need of the perfect gift for your gentleman caller? Boys can be such tricky bastards. Luckily, we’ve done the legwork for you. Photo credit: Leffot Jack Spade’s Crew Mittens are lined with the softest, most delicious fabric you’ve ever felt. I may saunter around wearing over-sized men’s mittens this year — they’re that good. [...]
