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At sunset, the sun reflects gold on the shimmering surface of the Air Force Memorial. For more of Navin’s images, check out his Facebook page, Flickr or follow him on Twitter(@navinsarmaphoto).

Famous 5: Marques Davis Productions Marques Davis is a freelance image consultant based in Washington, DC whose specialties include wardrobe styling, model development and personal shopping. Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, fashion has been a part of Marques’ life from a very young age. Through turning that passion into …

Nothing like a little Twitter Trash Talk to get us all amped up for the NFL season. And then crickets from Mr. Todd. Developing …

The long-awaited Congressional recess is upon us. It’s time to break out the margarita mix, put on your swimsuit and start making bad decisions. This is also a great time for classic recycled FamousDC recess posts: A Day in the Life of a Congressional Staffer … during Recess (from July …

This is a great article to read as you enjoy your fifth Diet Coke, check your blackberry, take a constituent call and eat a Buffalo Chicken wrap from Longworth at your desk. Emily Heil: Unhealthy Hill: Stress, Schedules Take Toll The lifestyle led by Members of Congress and their staffs …

Stand tall Washingtonians. We’re number one. In your face Baltimore. D.C. Adults Top Alcohol Abusers in Country A new report says that adults in Washington D.C. abuse alcohol more than anyone else in the country.

Victoria Coley Jaime Harrison Kristen Hawn Charlie Hurt Meg Joseph Lauren Kelm Kate Knudson Ian Rayder Christina Wilkie Kristen Yeiser

Happy Friday. Let’s do this. Do you get emails from DJ David Drucker?, planking since 1958, Press Secretary PSA, President Obama ruined Tuesday for Staff Assistants, happy birthday Emily Popp and congratulations on your new job, better luck next year if you are not one of the Hill’s 50 Most …

Famous 5: Congressional Stalemate Eats, aka #Debtmaggedon What would a day be like in DC that didn’t involve a Congressional stalemate? If you’re following the current #debtmaggedon debacle, as most of us wonks are, you know a weekend session is upon us as we await passage of a debt limit …

Major thanks to Patrick Ryan of SnarkInfested for rocking the camera and taking all the pics at last night’s Beltway Celebrity Happy Hour.

Last night, in the middle of another great happy hour with Roll Call’s Heard on the Hill, Michaele and Tareq Salahi stormed into Cava and crashed the party.  Considering the recent debt talks, it didn’t surprise party goers that the Salahis would show up looking for free drinks. FamousDC and Roll …

The Hill’s 50 Most Beautiful for 2011 finally came out today, so you can stop focusing on the debt ceiling. So who has enough style, pizzazz and swagger to be FamousDC? Some of our favorites: Margo Ellis:  self-described “6-foot-tall woman with a Marine Corps swagger.” Manoucheka Attime: poise of a woman who knows the …

Tomorrow night, we’re teaming up with Roll Call’s Heard on the Hill to host another Happy Hour – and thanks to the good folks at Cava, we’re now able to invite a few more folks. If you want to join us tomorrow night for a fun-filled happy hour, drop your …

The Air Force Memorial in Arlington, VA just after sunset. For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow her on twitter (@abpanphoto)

Originally posted March 2, 2011. What’s old is new.