Our good friends at The Washingtonian included our HILLstory infographic in this month’s issue.

A 13-year old Arlington, VA resident is way better at soccer than you are. h/t NextRound

Would it go something like this?  [too good to be true?] In the not too distant future, you go to hail a cab. Almost immediately a black sedan, which is less than six years old or has fewer than 300,000 miles on it, pulls up. The driver, a conscientious, properly …

This is the only good thing about hurricane season on the East Coast. [stock up] Virginians who want to stock up on hurricane and other emergency supplies such as batteries, flashlights and bottled water have just a few days left to stock up tax-free. Virginia’s seven-day tax holiday began Wednesday …

Ed Schultz apologizes [takes a leave] Pelosi vs. Ryan hashtag war [Tweet that] TSA pat downs [Congressman speaks] Seersucker social prep [NBC] Let the investigations on Arnold begin [oh, boy] Stop taking pictures of federal buildings [what?]

Without YouTube, our lunch hours would be empty. [3 billion daily views] h/t @halfecstatic

The inaugural Stars & Stripes & Spokes Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally and 4-Day Festival will be taking place this weekend from Friday, May 27 at 9 a.m. to Monday, May 30. The event will be held at RFK Stadium to honor America’s Armed Forces during Memorial Day Weekend. Thousands of …

This makes total sense, especially during a three-day weekend. [dude] Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching (woohoo!) but you’ll need to do a little planning in advance because four metro stops will be CLOSED all of Memorial Day weekend. Extensive track work will close Capitol South, Eastern Market, Potomac Ave …

Pawlenty gets the gets Taiwanese animation treatment Powerful images from Joplin [ABC] $1,000 vino [Obama] Jazz on the Mall [June] Man falls into Potomac, rescued [Georgetown]

Navin Sarma is a Washington, D.C.-based landscape and fine art photographer who will be regularly sharing his work with FamousDC and its readers. You can visit his site to read his blog, view his portfolio, and purchase services or fine art prints. The harvest moon rises over the Iwo Jima …

Former Palin aide pens tell-all [AP] Kristol vs. Gillespie [steak dinner] Sheep meat seized at Dulles Airport [yummy] We’re not interested in paying for your metro station [tax dollars] George W. Bush dodges foul ball [Click]

A tornado touched down Sunday in Joplin, Missouri, killing 89 people.  If you can’t get on the ground to help in person, social media offers ways to help those most in need. Please take a few minutes to see how you can help.

Be glad you’re not this guy today [Camping] Your food shrinks, while your waist expands [awesome] O’Reilly most trust news source [really?] Starbucks flavors impress [Capital Cooking] Our hearts go out to the people in Joplin, Missouri [twister]

Welcome to Outside DC, a new blog feature for FamousDC. Here’s our thought: Washingtonians are from everywhere. The makeup of DC’s population ebbs and flows with political administrations, college enrollment, and time. Each and every one of us arrives in Washington with our histories – and our hometowns – in …

Another classic video by Remy.