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| Today's rant is about CrossFit. Yes, that cultish gym phenomenon that has probably made it's way into your neighborhood. Instead of... |
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| Okay, so in all of this discussion on posting images on Facebook (and Twitter, Instagram, your blog, etc) as well as... |
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| Every morning, UrbanTurf provides links to some of the most interesting real estate, development and city-related items we come across on... |
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| Meet my houseguest for the week This is Kylie. She s my friends boxer puppy and I m keeping an eye... |
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| Last week, I was standing at a street corner, leaving the office and checking my bus arrival time on one phone... |
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| Photo by Bruce Weber, Styled by Alex White, W Magazine, July 2008 I think we ve all read articles about how... |
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| Iconic Twiggy Those eyelashes! That pixie cut! The beauty that got her named the face of 66 at the tender age... |
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| This. (My running path, through GeorgetownFoggy BottomArlington, along the Potomac River.) And I ll treasure it as well as the many,... |
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| I have always wanted to go to Hawaii and guest blogger Alexis makes it soundsso dreamy! Without a doubt, for the... |
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| Bumble Bee in The Hood is by MichaelWalkerPhotos from the Borderstan Flickr pool. The post Wednesday s Photo Bumble Bee in... |
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| Today s Broke and Bookish Top Ten Tuesday topic arrives a few days before the solstice Top Ten Books at the... |
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| From Emanuel D. Briggs ( Emanuel.Briggsdcwater.com ) Sent Sunday, June 16, 2013 506 PM Subject RE First Street Tunnel Project-Upcoming Meetings... |
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| If you think yoga props are crutches, read on. Because I disagree. And I think props benefit yoga practitioners of all... |
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| from: | DC Yogi |
posted: | 06/19/2013 02:00:06 |
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| Did you think us at ARCH were just going to stop at the LUMEN8ANACOSTIA festival this Saturday?! Child please! That's just... |
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| Mayor Vince Gray is holding a briefing on the implementation of The Innovation Fund (commonly known as the One City Fund)... |
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| I remember when the expression up all night involved parties, studying, and amour. Then my kids were born, and it took... |
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| 606 Florida Ave, NW A reader sends word I wanted to let you know that a new restaurant is going in... |
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| The ads for Juicy Couture s Fall 2013 campaign, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin and styled by Carlyne... |
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| This post would be better suited with the title, "Where I am, and where we're going. I am with love.... |
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| from: | Requiem |
posted: | 06/18/2013 22:02:12 |
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| amazing what you find when youre packing. look at these children!... |
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| from: | edatrix |
posted: | 06/18/2013 21:38:44 |
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| Summer is here people. Aint no denying it. I sweated straight though my panties at the soccer field last weekend. Gross... |
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| Because really, who doesn't like ultra-rare Belgian beers? From an email This is by far the most De Struise kegs ever... |
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| from: | DC Beer |
posted: | 06/18/2013 21:18:55 |
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| "They rose like the phoenix and then they were gone. Their legend became a whisper, told by the trees. Until now."... |
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| To be honest, I don't totally know what decadeera this outfit would fit into. Early 90s with the neon? Mid-late 90s... |
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| Google Calendar Reminder Last day of school, VPS (half day). School lets out at 12.35pm. Text from Phoebe to Crystal Hope... |
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| With the end of the Minnesota Vikings' OTAs , and June's mandatory minicamp coming up, there are still plenty of positional... |
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| I am having a bad day. I am having a good day. Not for any particular reason. My clothes do not... |
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| This evening at Rosslyn's historically important Westmoreland Terrace Condominiums , a squirrel was munching on wild mushrooms. The Ode Street Tribune's... |
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| I've learned A LOT in my professional life post-college. Some lessons were easy, but the most were learned the hard way.... |
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| Floyd Neal and Lafeyette Robinson , two alleged accomplices in the March shooting death of Akinwole Olu Williams , have been... |
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| Despite my best efforts of choosing primers and bb creams with SPF in them, I still found myself coming home from... |
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| "The 7 Myths About Love" Special Event with Author Mike George Wednesday, June 19th 630pm - 900pm Free, RSVP now... |
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| This editorial spread of the beautiful Senegalese model, Kinee Diouf is simply breathtaking! So full of color and life! Furthermore, this... |
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| I haven't written as much as I'd like lately, so I thought I would share an update about my life.... |
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| James Bond...looked carefully at the barman. 'A dry martini,' he said. 'One. In a deep champagne goblet.' 'Oui, monsieur.' 'Just a... |
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| I was watching The Cycle on MSNBC today. I don t usually do that because their habit of using a 5... |
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| Authors Note After nearly a decade on the east coast, its time for Mr. Mrs. Link to head West. In... |
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| Originally published at The Scotto Grotto. You can comment here or there.... |
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| RAW Baltimore was a huge rush and so much fun. I am so appreciative of the friends and family who bought... |
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| I had a job interview down in the Richmond area a few weeks ago, and Amy came along for the ride... |
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| Don't worry. I am just to give you the kisses.... |
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| End of the day news Whole Foods on H Street not a done deal, Metro isn't touching Silver Spring Transit Center... |
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| from: | DCist |
posted: | 06/18/2013 17:25:00 |
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| This Beet Salad with Mayonnaise and Walnuts is one of the easiest and most satisfying Russian salads I've grown up with.... |
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| Voting is for Fools Primary elections for mayor, D.C. Council chairman, and other District offices look likely to remain on April... |
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| Once again, Wizards fans are stricken with news that the team likely won't go back to being the Bullets.... So here... |
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| I know I promised the winners of the Brooks awkward running photo contest today, but Im waiting to hear back on... |
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| Georgetown Hot Mess, this is true. Except that balloons can fly and bounce and be shiny. Bisi O, I once thanked... |
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| neighborhood nomads June 18, 2013, Washington, DC Neighborhood Nomads turned two years old on Sunday! In true nomad fashion, we spent... |
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| The hook on this track from the Baltimore rapper will catch you for a surprise. This is the second single...... |
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| so last night i got home from work around 7pm - a 5 minute radius would probably be accurate, although i'm... |
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| Frustrated With Strategy? Victor Has The Answers! Here s something to think about while counting grey hairs it was twenty years... |
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| The Arlington County Board voted unanimously on Saturday (June 15) to adopt the six-part Community Energy Plan. The CEP acts as... |
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| Come hear local glass artist Erwin Timmers discuss his work. Thoughtful and ingenious, Timmers' sculpture calls attention to contemporary issues through... |
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| Average trips per day 14,200 Total revenue thus far $3,334,000.00 Duration of average ride 23 minutes, 36 seconds Most popular bike... |
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| By Punch Correspondent Mallory Sofastaii The fresh new look of the Washington Business Journal was unveiled last night at an exclusive... |
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| For a limited time, Walmart.com is offering a FREE Schick Hydro Mens Disposable Razor and a FREE Schick Hydro Silk Womens... |
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| Future site of a Whole Foods? Possibly. Housing Complex does a little investigation into the rumors that a Whole Foods is... |
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| On Saturday, July 27th at 6pm, the famous Washington, DC community center Busboys and Poets will be hosting a screening of... |
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| Disclosure The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Soldier of Steel So far, June is the month... |
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| from: | MCM Mama |
posted: | 06/18/2013 14:35:23 |
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| DCist has a great recap of this morning s hearing where DC food truck regulations were approved and sent to the... |
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| DGS #Quiz Guess which dcpublicschools construction site this is? Hint One of the 1st USGBC #LEED Platinum School in the Nation... |
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| Someday I will own a house on the Bay. It will have a huge porch. And this will be by the... |
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| Chefs and bartenders arent always known for their healthy lifestyles, but thats about to change for the 15 toques and mixologists... |
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| 2Political Podcast Episode 88 is now available. You can listen to it or download it from the podcast site, 2political.com... |
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| The first time I ever laid eyes on the band Social Distortion was in the documentary video Another State of Mind.... |
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| If it wasn't for the fact that my IPhone died yesterday there would be more exciting photos about our escapade to... |
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| Ever since the blind auditions, when Michelle Chamuel sang Katy Perry's I Kissed a Girl, I've been a huge fan of... |
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| 3300 block of Water St.... |
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| Last week, I stumbled across some amazing semi-local news. Woodland Hills Homeowners Find Fully Stocked Fallout Shelter in Their Backyard... |
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| Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it most of the achievements and pleasures of life... |
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| More playing-the-victim from Virginia Republican Lt. Governor candidate E.W. Jackson. The inadmissible religious test would be if he were disqualified as... |
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| At long last, a revised PUD application for the Randall School site at 65 I Street was filed on May 31... |
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| Tamales are one of those things that, if I see them, I buy them. Growing up in an Italian family it... |
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| from: | So Good |
posted: | 06/18/2013 12:43:53 |
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| New painting from the studio today- "Sky Captain" 6 x 6" encaustic mixed media- my original photography, oil pigment, ink and... |
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| As more of a personal challenge, I'm starting a new series about color theory. I want to figure out the specific... |
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| Sponsored I was given hotel accommodations, ground transportation, and meals from Caesar s, Harrah s, DJais, and D6 Surf Skimmer as... |
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| by David Alpert and Rahul Mereand-Sinha Should the design of major roads and our big transit projects favor moving large numbers... |
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| Capitol Hill, you, once again, have city champions in your midst. CHLL Softball Majors, the Rockets, (Girls U11) captured a close... |
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| Not since the nuclear disasters of Chernobyl and Three Mile Island have we seen a nuclear meltdown as severe as the... |
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| Go Cozy - This local five piece has a highly interesting take on dream pop music. Each song had its own... |
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| Photograph courtesy of John Dingell's office. Congress is not a place we typically associate with high job satisfaction, at least not... |
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| This monthDining in DCwill celebrate its6 year Blogiversary! To prove how much we appreciate our loyal readers, we are offering an... |
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| Follow PQ Living viaFacebook hereandTwitter here. Our Flickr tag ispqliving. Here s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in... |
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| Some say the rock is the shape of Richard Nixon's head. Photo by Kristen Finn. ... |
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| What's the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you?... |
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| When I quit the high school soccer team for theatre, I was just sick of soccer. I played on three teams... |
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| Northern Virginia artist Steve Loya covers last month's inaugural Pittsburgh Comic Arts Festival on his blog , with some great photos.... |
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| You and yours will always treasure those moments before, during and after your DC area wedding proposal, especially since they fly... |
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| Oil pastels, at fine artist Cianne Fragione 's DC studio. workspaces 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4.... |
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| We all know that the Bitches arent exactly gifted in the kitchen. Were work hard, play hard, party hard girlsnot stay... |
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| School is almost out here {finally. but also not finally because that means someone is going to Kindergarten. Hold me please}... |
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| Each week, the Booking Through Thursday blog asks a question related to books. Here was this week s question And while... |
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| Facing pressure from the community, reports questioning the decision-making criteria , and studied neutrality from the Reston Association , the Reston... |
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| This post is part of an ongoing series on Eye Level Q and Art, where American Art's Research department brings you... |
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| The Ladies of Chevy Chase on Flickr. Hey ladies - theres a job vacancy soon to be posted at News Corp.... |
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| Hola, my fellow compadres. I just spoke some Spanish. I'm proud of myself. Lol. ANYWAYS, today I woke up at like... |
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| For your Tuesday specialty programming, we once again focus on jobs internships with humanitarian, international development and relief organizations. In... |
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| Glass archway proposed by Washington Glass Studio for DC's new Unity Parkside Health Care Center. The Washington Glass Studio was... |
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| The Lonely OneLavinia Nebbs episode is a digression from Dandelion Wine's theme of childhood nostalgia. Ray Bradbury, writing in the 1950's,... |
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| Salt Sundry is teaming up with local baking mavens Goldilocks Goodies and Whisked! for a very special event in a... |
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| Join Curls Studio at Annapolis Comic-Con on June 29, 2013 from 10AM to 6PM. Admission at the door is $10. Children... |
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| Sweet baby Jesus I have an earworm. To celebrate this earworm and hopefully drive it from my head, I'll give the... |
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| Tapper heads to daytime soap Keep them all straight scandals Secretary Lew s signaturerevealedscribbles The internet has come full circle snapcat... |
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| from: | FamousDC |
posted: | 06/18/2013 07:16:29 |
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| I don t know if I ve told you this before, but this is my favorite tree in the whole city.... |
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| How s this for a visible sign of our impending streetcar overlords? Another view, in context. The sign is on South... |
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| from: | BeyondDC |
posted: | 06/18/2013 07:09:44 |
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| Hong Kong features one of the world's most impressive skylines, as well as a nightly laser light show set to music.... |
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| A local bike shop offers organized course rides on the Iron Girl Columbia course most weekends leading up to the race.... |
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| Our Spring 2013 Washington Gardener Magazine issue is now out. The cover story is on creating Great Garden Soil in 7... |
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| Last night, hubs and I were sitting watching a touch of TV before bedtime. I was preparing for an upcoming interview,... |
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| This entry includes a couple photos that should have illustrated the previous entry. Pierce School was vacant for many years.... |
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| By popular demand, here s an update on our chicks. As you can see from the photo above, our 30 Rhode... |
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| Started my 50K training schedule. It will be 17 weeks long. It's modeled after this one I found online at... |
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| Good morning family. Yesterday, PBS aired President Obama's interview with Charlie Rose. During the interview, the President discussed several issues and... |
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| Hi Yupette, Latest from Montreal is that the massive pay-to-play investigation of the "Smart Growth" construction and development industry is leading... |
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| Personally, I loved how this guy referred to his kids as his "siblings". And that tells you all you need to... |
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| Zara Striped Sheath Skirt I'm a firm believer that anyone can wear anything. There is no such thing as "I can... |
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| I think I just found my new meal. Yesterday a buddy and I were at Zeba Bar at 14th and Newton... |
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| Neighborhood Atwater Village The Setup On the hunt for a breakfast burrito, LA Weekly sent us to Atwater Village for Tacos... |
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