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Famous Friday [Round Up]
#NATIONAL Always get the bigger pizza; Or maybe never get the pizza; We found the best ever House of Cards tumblr; Bitcoin: nice while it lasted; Lebron-man; Seaworld still pissed about “Blackfish;” where’s our American flag tee shirt?; what’s going on with the Tea Party?; Oscars Sunday; Anchorman 3: ain’t …
Hyper Hill: Springing It
Goodbye, Alec Baldwin [goodbye public life] Goodbye, Piers Morgan [goodbye CNN] Washington, DC date spots [post-Valentine’s massacre] Popville identifies 13 things [that aren’t so bad] Why is it named Glebe road? [you’ll find out here] Hungarian Olympic team has so much luggage [NPR says] House of Cards may stop filming …
Through the Lens of Noe Todorovich
Noe Todorovich captured the mood of the evening’s snow with a gorgeous photo outside E Street Cinema.
Late night bottle service with Tom Price and Justin Timberlake?
Nah. We don’t see that happening. But if you want to kick it with TP and JT, your prayers have been answered! As part of a fundraising effort, you can attend Justin Timberlake’s February 24th concert at the Verizon Center with none other than Rep. Tom Price (GA). You don’t …
Hyper Hill: Goodbye for Real
Did you download your House of Cards [Cards Against Humanity deck yet?] Peet’s Coffee is coming to town [and already has representation] Sony is selling waterproof Walkmans [in bottles of water] Ricki Lake will not be in Congress [sadly] District Taco opening a new location [all is right with the …
Things Could Be Worse.
Your escalators could be broken WHILE in Russia. From NPR: There have been many experiences here in Sochi that have been foreign or unfamiliar. But this broken escalator made me feel right at home. It’s just like Metro back in Washington, DC, which suffers from near-constant escalator failures and repairs. …
Hyper Hill: Vices
Note: We did not theme this Hyper Hill, but it is all about vices. It’s may be real tough for you to [buy grain alcohol in MD] CVS goes humanitarian [and stops selling cigarettes] In Virginia you can [still get the chair (the electric one)] DC moving to decriminalize marijuana …
Hyper Hill: Brisk Baby
Streetcar’s comin [but you can’t get on] Food trucks get regulated [it’s kinda good] Guide to dining at DCA [“dining” is a stretch] New DC Driver’s Licenses [hot off the printers] Photo by Ismadison
What about DC are you most thankful for this season?
We asked our friends around town what about DC they were thankful for this season. Here are their answers. I’m thankful for the bartenders at the Hamilton. –Katie Harbath, Facebook I am thankful for the fact that DC has a Costco now, a really big one. Except when Joe Biden shops there, since area traffic freaks …
Councilmember David Grosso
By day, Councilmember David Grosso works diligently to improve the lives of the citizens of the District of Columbia. By night, he is a husband, long-time Brookland resident; dog lover, local food supporter, craft beer aficionado, and Grateful Dead fan. Find out how this former Chief Counsel and Legislative Director for Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and now At-Large D.C. Councilmember went from bartender at Colonel Brooks Tavern to big city politician.
Hyper Hill: Freezing
Amex is our sugar daddy for Union Station’s repairs [ceiling] Attorney General race [recount] Zagat’s guide to hipster hangouts [guide] DC is in the Tidewater Nation [FYI] Congressional Staff Open Enrollment [info] NoMa Traffic Disaster [blog] Photo by Jason Vines
Hyper Hill: Peaky
Million Mask March happened yesterday for [some reason] Streetcar promised “soon” [beep beep] Skating rink opening info [it’s winter] DC has been super rich for a long time [incomes] Habanero margarita? Ok, leaving work [now] Photo by Rob Hohmann
Hyper Hill: Your Today
Briefcase full of cash! [protest] h/t Hungry Lobbyist Noooooo: K Street AMEX store [closed] Touring the Chesapeake with its [watermen] Your commute may or may not be hellish [truckers] Metro may raise fares next year [shocking] Cabbies still convinced resistance to modernization will help their [business] Photo by Kevin Wolf
Hyper Hill: Week’s End
So there was yesterday [scary] Subject of “This Town” didn’t read [the book] Buildings may rise [height restrictions] “Gravity” seems pretty good [review] Fall style [inspiration] Photo by John Sonderman
September Fun
Recess might be officially over and all the kids are back in school, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop.