Category Archives: Life

Blogger Crush: DateMeDC

September 7, 2010
I think I should probably preface this by explaining what a blogger crush is to me. A blogger crush is obviously on someone who blogs. but not only that, has a blog you like reading and like the style in which it is written, and gives you some insight on the writer. There are blogs [...]
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Cardboard Boat Race 2010

September 6, 2010
Each year, my friend Mark has participated in the Rock Hill Ruritan Cardboard Boat Regatta down in Stafford, VA. I had heard of this event but hadn’t had the chance to participate yet. Until this year.
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Blog-iversary Month!

September 2, 2010
So I can’t believe how quickly a year has passed. Since Mark set me up with this sweet blog url and website (he also customized the theme and layout), I’ve been trying to do it justice by writing as much as I can. Although I had a rocky start, I think I’ve kind of found [...]
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Signature Foods – What About DC?

August 30, 2010
New York has hot dogs, apples, and pizza Boston has baked beans, sam adams, and clam chowdah Chicago has deep dish pizza, steak, and mixed caramel/cheese popcorn Philadelphia has cheesesteak sandwiches, water ice, and pretzels San Francisco has sourdough bread, seafood stew and rice-a-roni (I know, its a faux pas to say that) Seattle has [...]
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PSA: White Bicycle Memorials

August 27, 2010
Ok, so DC is trying to become more bike friendly – thankfully! unfortunately, there have been some casualties of people getting killed by cars in the district. When possible, a white bicycle is locked to something near the location of the incident. This is just a reminder not only for cyclists but also drivers that [...]
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Rant: Metro Sucks (a quickie)

August 16, 2010
After reading the following post, I became somewhat infuriated at how the writer glosses over the major reasons why we consider some public transportation good and some transportation bad.
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Name-calling: Foodie

August 3, 2010
There have been many names I’ve been called over the years, but the one I refuse to acknowledge is the title of “Foodie”.
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Independence Day 2010

July 16, 2010
I know this is a late post, but here is the link to my flickr set of fireworks from July 4th (although the fireworks show was on the 3rd). It took a while to discard the crap photos and crop and process these. do you have fireworks pictures? comment below with the links!
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Drank – i kind of want one

July 15, 2010
Slow your roll
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DIY: the $40 Pot Rack

July 12, 2010
I have a handful of nice stainless steel pans I’ve been slowly accumulating over the past several years. It wasn’t until recently that I decided to look for a solution to display these pans in a reasonably functional manner. The most obvious solution would be a pot rack. The biggest problem I have with a [...]
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