Tag: DC
PHOTOS: Figment DC at Yards Park
While thousands of folks waded through twisting crowds on pavement surrounded by storage bins at the Living Social Craft Beer + Food Truck Festival, a few hundred wandered around the relative tranquility of Yards Park for Figment DC. While the Living Social event was all commerce, Figment boasted absolutely nothing for sale, including food or beverages. There [...]
PODCAST #5: Reggie Melbrough / Comedian
Reggie Melbrough moved to DC from Boise, Idaho, in 2007 and has been a fixture on the local comedy scene there. A history teacher in NW DC by day, he hosts his own showcase “Don’t Block the Box” and performs both around the area and in New York City. Reggie joins the podcast to talk [...]
5 DC Brunches for Those Who Don’t Like Brunch
I don’t hear it too often, but occasionally a young lady will remark that she “hates brunch” or “doesn’t do brunch”. As you can imagine, this can be an isolating belief system. For 99% of women, brunch is a sacred institution. It’s leisurely, social, and can be on some level most of us guys don’t [...]
The Great Hurricane Irene Sandbag Craze
Saturday, before the rains got heavy and the winds kicked up, DC residents took their final shots at grabbing a few sandbags provided by the city, passed out to endless lines of cars at one of the side parking lots at RFK stadium. Culled from almost an hour of footage in the midafternoon, I cut [...]
Hurricane Aftermath in Petworth
In the middle of editing the footage we shot at the DC Sandbag Handout yesterday, we stepped outside to find this.
A Conversation Between Umpires Stuck in DC Traffic
On Wednesday, April 10th, the umpiring crew for the Nationals – White Sox game showed up late to the game, reportedly due to traffic. Thanks to our crack reporting staff, and some other nebulous means of record, we’ve been able to obtain a copy of the conversation in the car en route to the stadium. [...]
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