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| When I was 15 and learning to drive, I announced to my father that I d probably just always go five... |
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| I hardly knowr. Except I do. I became a Flickr pro member on November 20, 2005. (Haha, I wrote a "1"... |
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| Yesterday a reader asked in the before and after photos of 14th Street what was happening with the old Nehemiah Shopping... |
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| Share on Facebook Related postsClosing Bell AloneClosing Bell The CreeperClosing Bell SeeBolt Related posts Closing Bell Alone Closing Bell The Creeper... |
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| from: | FamousDC |
posted: | 11/20/2009 17:00:52 |
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| So I headed back up to Hopkins today for a stress test. As some of you might remember, I've got less... |
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| Noveller - I get a dozen friend requests from myspace each month from solo artists from Iceland, Italy, Greece, and the... |
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| Photo by chesapeakelover It can be fun to think about things you'd like in an ideal mate. But sometimes, things sound... |
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| from: | DCist |
posted: | 11/20/2009 16:50:10 |
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| When I heard that artist Jeanne-Claude had died, I went back to the blog post I wrote last year about her... |
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| Nancee Lyons, a spokesperson for the D.C. Department of Public Works, just returned my call in the matter of the $50... |
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| Fashion wunderkind Alexander Wang received rave reviews from critics for his fabulous spring collection. I'm one of the unlucky few who... |
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| At its latest meeting, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops decided to form a task force to look into what actions... |
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| A selection of the top 100 quotes from The Wire, one of the greatest TV show ever made. Contains spoilers from... |
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| I really don t know how to begin writing this because frankly my head is still spinning. My mother disposed of... |
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| Note This blog post originally came as an assignment for my course on networked technology and society. It is a response... |
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| Let s take at look at the numbers for single-family homes and condos that sold between $100,000 and $5,000,000 in October... |
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| The clear moonless sky revealed more stars than I've ever every seen. I can't remember a time when I saw the... |
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| Weird costumes must be a family affair. Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of having my sister Diana in town... |
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| I love decorating for the holiday season and playing with table setting decorations is one of my fav part. So, here... |
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| from: | Mochatin |
posted: | 11/20/2009 15:32:41 |
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| This Thanksgiving, why not make a simple side dish using some fresh organic ginger and sweet potatoes from a local farmer... |
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| Hey y all. I hope everyone enjoyed last night s incredible thunderstorm, and is excited for a chilly, yet sunny, weekend.... |
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| from: | FoBoBlo |
posted: | 11/20/2009 15:25:52 |
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| So what does Dick Jauron have to do with the Redskins? Nothing much, except that when he was dismissed as the... |
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| years ago I went on my first date with J. It s funny looking back at how awkward and nervous we... |
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| It is not UrbanTurf s style to spread rumors, but we have it on good authority that The Floridian might be... |
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| Soups On! I admit it. I freaked out. My final CSA delivery was last Friday and by Sunday, I was already... |
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| Now there is video from NBC-4. Photos of Mayor Adrian Fenty and Councilmember Jack Evans and DDoT Director Gabe Klein taking... |
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| I just have one thing to say about this. Forget WWJD. The new question is apparently What Would MLK Do? A... |
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| Wondering who the targets are to stop the Reid bill? The RNC has set up Health Care Flip Floppers to help... |
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| Apparently, today is the most important day of the year for females in America The opening of New Moon, the second... |
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| MP3 Nachtmystium Cold Tormentor (I ve Become) from Nachtmystium (2003) To me, black metal means a style of music pioneered by... |
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| My concept for a recycling commercial. No one has yet offered any funding. Quick cuts flashing a variety of stereotypical scenes... |
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| I ve taken some time away from my day off to run down really quickly the hottest events in the city... |
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| from: | DCFAB! |
posted: | 11/20/2009 14:43:27 |
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| In following the case of Troy Thomas, the man being held without bond for Murder I while armed in the June... |
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| A few weeks ago, somone sent me a list of the 100 foods that every person should eat in his or... |
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| My favorite dessert is chocolate anything! This mousse is absolutely delicious and easy to make. Buy the best chocolate and butter... |
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| _ As my time in India drew to a close, I made a mad dash from McLeod Ganj to a few... |
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| by Kent Boese The red brick home that was once located at 1603 K Street, was likely built in the late... |
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| For weeks, the world has been locked in Twilight mania. You cannot escape it. But not having read the books or... |
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| I love my local for too many reasons. Not the least among them is the fact that the regulars are a... |
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| My tribe of naturalists committed a heinous bit of garden thugery last year and stripped the berries from every single nandina... |
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| Workshop leader C.M. Mayo (who will contribute to this blog very soon) and her new book, The Last Prince of the... |
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| Photos of my day time office. The view from the door. The carpet is chocolate brown to match the pillows on... |
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| from: | Qs Wire |
posted: | 11/20/2009 13:17:23 |
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| After almost losing the SLR to a flood yesterday, Ive decided to stop carrying it around in my purse. That was... |
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| Last night Hill East residents met with local police officers and detectives from the carjacking unit at the PSA 107 meeting... |
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| The sleuths over at BrightestYoungThings have conjured up a list of noteworthy foodie mentions for the DC area. More than a... |
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| Two night ago I was talking to my in-laws about going to the check out a caterer for my sister-in-law... |
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| If you haven t gotten your turkey, Christmas tree, or seasonal trimmings yet, do not fret little one. Let us guide... |
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| The following note from the Atlas has been making the rounds, and I'd be remiss if I didn't post it here... |
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| William Jordan is going to hate this one. I was checking out some local real estate and came across some great... |
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| Yup...that's right! A recent article popped up in Yahoo News about this. A Pennsylvania resident has been contacted not only by... |
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| I set out to pick up some soup for lunch at the Au Bon Pain inside L'Enfant Plaza's La Promenade set... |
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| Suppose there was a man who lectured and wrote about the catastrophic consequences of climatic change to adoring audiences worldwide. Yet,... |
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| I've been pretty much insulated from the "Twilight" movie and book craze, largely because I'm a guy and I'm not 14... |
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| The stock brakes on my 2009 Surly LHT ( yeah you know me ) are Oryx cantilevers by Tektro. They have... |
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| I don't know where George Washington slept, but I do know that my mother, Bernice Bailey Calvert, gave him a run... |
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| Ones destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things. Henry Miller Today I'm heading out on a... |
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| Transformer presents our 7th Annual DC Artist Solo Exhibition Geoffrey Aldridge Hole in the Wall November 21 - December 26, 2009... |
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| I get anxious when something I love is about to be discontinued or "enhanced." When I learned that Armani's Hydra Glow... |
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| It occurs to me, based on suggestions and comments from the readers here, that I failed to include some important points... |
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| The Library s Prints and Photographs Division has added 116 photocrom travel views of the Netherlands from 100 years ago to... |
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| Things that piss me off... When you spend an hour framing something under glass, and no matter how much you clean... |
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| I've never been tempted to open random emails offering me discount drugs until the conclusion of a week spent in a... |
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| I come bearing good news Marc has gotten a conditional job offer from USIS, as a field investigator! Marc has been... |
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| I live on this gentrified block in DC. You know the block that if you go East, West, North, South.. shyt... |
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| (678) while 90% of the female population goes to worship a fictional character tonight at midnight, I will be taking advantage... |
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| Hello my loves Well, it s that time of the week! Let s get right to it, shall we? I LOVE... |
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| I have been watching Glee faithfully, like any lover of musicals, high school dramas, and gayness is obliged to. But lately... |
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| from: | T&A |
posted: | 11/20/2009 11:25:12 |
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| And so meta it hurts...... |
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| Hopefully you ve already ordered your local, free-range, andor Heritage-breed turkey, but now what? My strategy for cooking Thanksgiving dinner with... |
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| by Susan H. Barocas, Director of the Washington Jewish Film Festival Most people don't know this, but as one Washington Jewish... |
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| Oh, hey, this is a REAL GIRL, not some sort of MODEL, and they're NOT PAYING HER TO SAY THIS SHIT,... |
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| From November 19th to the 30th, the National Geographic Museum is hosting a special exhibit on the anicent Terracotta Warriors. It... |
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| Last month, we heard about food shortages in India that resulted from a combination of droughts and intense flooding which ruined... |
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| Ever look at kid toys now, or programming, and think about how lucky we children of before had it? Face it.... |
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| Join Susanna Foo, a two-time James Beard Award Winner and Mongolian-born daughter of a Chiang Kai-Shek army general at TenPenh as... |
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| Thanksgiving is less than a week away! I amrunningaround the house trying to pack for our upcoming trip on Tuesday morning... |
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| I m not so sure on the metaphor here. I can think of a lot of fun commercial uses for a... |
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| Sooo, I know part 2 is a day or so late. So much, yet so little is going on. So Friday... |
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| Here are the best (for now) views of the "battle" painting and "arson" painting. They are, for all intents and purposes,... |
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| It sounds like the new convention center hotel isn t going to be happening any time soon, a judge has given... |
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| (choosing to be victors vs. victims) Plans fall through for Saturday night? First date turn out to be the last date?... |
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| Apparently, I really have moved onto tables, as I found another one I love. I've always really liked this style of... |
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| Dear Jesus Miley - I swear we have talked about this before. Today I get an email that says "i... |
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| Lest any of you think my pining away this week for a real brick and mortar version of The Vinyl District... |
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| Holland Cotter has this chronicle in today's NY Times, about an exhibition aiming to trace the Cretan origins of the art... |
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| I recently realized that I never update my loyal readers. I always *say* I will but I don't. So I'm rectifying... |
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| Ain't love grand? Right in the middle of the ice rink at the Reston Town Center, presumably while people celebrating happy... |
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| Friday! This has been a weird week and I JUST realized Thanksgiving is next week. Where did my November go?! If... |
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| Light rail in Phoenix and Maricopa County Originally uploaded by rllayman Today's Arizona Republic reports on the value of connectedness via... |
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| by David Kirkpatrick, Features Editor Nick Frey is a man of many talents. He recently graduated from Princeton, taking a Collegiate... |
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| from: | GamJams |
posted: | 11/20/2009 10:23:18 |
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| Would you look at those eggs?! They are a far cry from last week's mutilated eggs. I volunteered to make curried... |
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| The sense of smell is one of the strongest of the senses and is connected to your memory. With that said,... |
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| Not that I have the opportunity all that often, given that I m of Fairly Low Ranking myself, but last night,... |
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| The holiday season is upon us. Thanksgiving starts next week, and it s the time that you begin thinking about all... |
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| I was about to write a blog entry about how completely RIDICULOUS Bill O'ReillySean Hannity and the American Family Association have... |
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| Dear Dad, It's been just over six months since you quietly and carefully slipped out of our lives. I unwittingly resorted... |
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| At the rate we're going, someone's going to launch an investigation suspecting us of painkiller abuse. The fact we have a... |
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| This week, we noticed a small sign attached to two small wooden posts on the south side of the old convention... |
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| Andy's school celebrated Thanksgiving this week. They invited parents so Bjorn went. Andy was thrilled to show off his school and... |
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| Browns at (-3.5)Lions- Just when you thought the Monday Night football game was bad.... it gets worse... Taking the Lions... |
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| Maybe with a win Irina will be less mean-a At least its over. So heres the silver lining to all this... |
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| At the start of this cheerful week, we clued you in on some newrecent opportunities with the American Institute of Architects... |
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| Today s Government Executive TipTravel expenses for adulterous trysts are not reimbursable. San Diego State University Athletic Director Jeff Schemmel resignedyesterdayafter... |
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| Hot Air. Image {via} Wasting... |
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| DDOT Director Gabe Klein held a chat today transcript. Chat is not the medium for highly substantive answers but... |
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| Get ready to adjust your idea of what constitutes a yam. In Africa, a yam definitely is not the tuber we... |
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| Sometimes I read various articles and can't help but say "Thank God I live in America". We dream of exotic places... |
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| from: | iMetro |
posted: | 11/20/2009 09:30:00 |
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| A huge pile of old records sitting out on a nice day in Dupont Circle. For sale or... |
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| Here s an excerpt from page 153 of A Dead Bat In Paraguay. If I m in a club bathroom... |
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| from: | ROOSH V |
posted: | 11/20/2009 09:23:10 |
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| The Beauty Beat of the Week is Ms. Melissa. This Corporate Cutie looks great from the Boardroom to the Classroom. She... |
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| Ahh, i love the daily show The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p 10c Gaywatch - Peter... |
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| Folks, we still have not received a definitive answer on this time to revisit it. _________________________________________________ I am posing this question... |
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| I'm not a fan of the new "Retweet" function on Twitter. Before when users were using the standard RT username function... |
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| D ispatches from the Front WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2009 -- Iraqi security forces arrested five suspected members of the al-Qaida in... |
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| Letters Lost, Meaning Found | City Room Blog | NYTimes.com " When the sign outside Elmhurst Hospital Center lost an... |
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| Have you checked out my Facebook page yet? I just added a gang of new pics! It's the weekend, yes! Ow!... |
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| So I was watching The Mo'Nique Show (I love me some Mo'Nique) during which Mo'Nique talked about her weight loss and... |
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| I love shiny pavement, spooky alleys and shadows on the walls. Happy Friday!... |
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| WSG Gallery | Caring Giving Fundraiser by Carl Wright Carl Wright Studio is hosting a sculpture fundraiser, the Giving... |
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| Egypt. I am in Egypt. Technically, we arrived yesterday, but by the time we landed on our rescheduled flight and made... |
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| 1. Put your house on the market. 2. Lovingly let him sleep in until 1000am on a Sunday. 3. Awake him... |
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| Dear Shannon, I am having Thanksgiving dinner at my boyfriend's (we'll call him Steve) house this year. He and I have... |
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| I've been reading the book Natural Capitalism by Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and Hunter Lovins. (Given the name, it seemed only... |
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| Hotel clerk May I have your street address? Me 3 S Street. Hotel Clerk Can you spell that? Me Sure.... |
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| In the spirit of the season, we'd like to offer you a Dining Credit of $25 to enjoy at your favorite... |
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| I missed this in the Business Journal yesterday, but apparently Developer Tim Chapman of The Grays on Pennsylvania has secured Yes!... |
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| Before After? One good thing you can consistently say about Metro is that it's pretty clean. That's why we were surprised... |
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| Who knew funny could be so stylish? E! comedian Joel McHale proves that just because his heart and soul are full... |
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| Quinnipiac University is installing twenty-five Windspire vertical wind turbines at the first university micro-wind farm in the country. Related posts... |
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| Photo from Frank Ski Kids Foundation's Annual Wine Tasting Live Auction 360 Media is excited to announce two upcoming events... |
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| For the third straight weekend, the Caps will embark on a Friday-Saturday back-to-back set. This weekend's opponents are both from our... |
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| I don't know when or what it was that made me love vampires so much, but I've always had a soft... |
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| Antonio Burrell was named chef de cuisine of 14th Street's new Masa 14 , a joint venture of chefs Kaz Okochi... |
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| The death of a 63-year-old pedestrian in the circle at 16th and Colesville on Wednesday is a reminder of how dangerous... |
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| Jeanne Claude, Christo s wife, died this week. She was only 74. They were still working on the same project I... |
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| from: | Jodifur |
posted: | 11/20/2009 07:20:12 |
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| The Weekly Time Waster. The World's Hardest Game. Hey, I didn't call it that. Go find out for yourself.... |
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| One of my most favoritist people on the planet, Marky, is hosting a par-tay tonight. His Evite reminder made my morning.... |
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| Today we kick-off answering your design dilemma comments from our contest that ended a few days ago. Let's start with Francesca... |
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| Feministing posts an excerpt from "Choosing Healthy Masculinity...and What That Means" our response to Courtney Martin's " What's the Alternative to... |
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| Chants d'Est, Sinfonia Varsovia, S. Wieder-Atherton(released on April 28, 2009)Nave V 5178 | 61'37"Cellist Sonia Wieder-Atherton has made a niche for... |
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| from: | Ionarts |
posted: | 11/20/2009 07:05:39 |
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| This is the video I mentioned the other day. Its 25 minutes, but worth watching. I think he is wrong on... |
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| Today, the 2009 Holiday Giveaways get techie. So far, we've seen kid products, lovely prints and beautiful paper goods. But this... |
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| Yesterday I met with our photo contet judge and a past multiple contest winner for tea, we three discussed possible changes... |
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| imageshirleyjacksonawards.org Below is a guest post from Anonymous, a Biglaw attorney and regular reader of this blog. Let me just say... |
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| I just found this while looking for something else. That's usually the way it is around here. It's from the BUMED... |
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| Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke at the Gartner SymposiumITxpo Orlando recently. His talk was interesting as he focused on where we... |
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| Jean-Claude , half of Christo and Jean Claude , died yesterday. She was 74. She had collaborated with Christo on his... |
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| After Tuesday selectronic slap in the face Tamera sent me another email she had a doctor s appointment in Vienna on... |
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| See this message from Garry Clark, Executive Director, North Capitol Main Street, Inc. Having trouble viewing this email? Click here... |
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| Get on your dancing shoes! I was inspired to read that professional dancer Erin Boag from Strictly Come Dancing (the UK... |
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| Sesame Street gentrified and I blame Elmo. Others blame Elmo as well, showing how this annoyingly voiced red hyper monster destroyed... |
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| from: | Two DC |
posted: | 11/20/2009 05:59:36 |
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| When I go to a restaurant and want wine, I pretty much expect to get ripped off. Really. I often go... |
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| If you've had too much turkey and too much family time on Thanksgiving next Thursday night, step out to 930 Club... |
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| from: | 5 Acts |
posted: | 11/20/2009 05:22:45 |
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| Lace is one of the most romantic and seductive trends for the season. I think Valentino and Stella McCartney did the... |
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| Yesterday, I sat down and tried to figure out how much money to put into my FSA for the year. For... |
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| Coming off its recent zoning approval, the Arts at Fort Totten development is now being readied for the initial stages of... |
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| from: | DCmud |
posted: | 11/20/2009 04:48:00 |
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| The age-old rule that you never get a second chance to make a first impression applies to your Facebook profile picture.... |
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| Northern Virginia Guy #1 So, you didn't get the job? Guy #2 No, but now the CIA thinks I have sex... |
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| I know that you're going to watch this video and laugh. You might feel bad about laughing, but if it makes... |
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| "No, I'm simply saying that life, uh... finds a way." - Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park 2009 - All Rights Reserved.... |
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| We were in Silver Spring on Tuesday night and decided, while there, to try out Mandalay Restaurant and Cafe. As... |
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| Emperor Penguins Photo by lin padgham Bird and birding news A study of the fossil record argues that there were... |
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| Zack - "I am originally from Michigan and have been here for two months. We met through a friend. It was... |
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| If you live in North Carolina and you're a fan of good beer, you're a fan of Sean Lilly Wilson even... |
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| A little Friday humor for my readers As I have written about previously on this blog, Catalans tend to be obsessed... |
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| Kneeling musician. What instrument was he playing? Any theories? I watched a middle-school aged boy, dressed in a ridiculously oversized football... |
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| There's a new Greek restaurant in town and I got to check it out yesterday. After my presentation earlier this month... |
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| My second week had a phenomenal start. On Tuesday morning, I was sitting in my office, listening to my favorite NY... |
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| After coming back from San Francisco, I learned that Marx Foods was having a photo contest using vanilla beans. I... |
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| In fifteen minutes this morning, I've packed up a bag of clothes or GoodwillClocktowerSt. Vincent de PaulWhatever thrift store I pass... |
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| This room may not look like it belongs in a house on a farm, but indeed it does. {I ll get... |
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| Ok, actually I only see France... as in Paris. Yep, that's right. I'm going to Paris. I've never been to Paris.... |
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| I am finally getting the chance to edit the photos I took on our birthday weekend trip to the Lorton Workhouse... |
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| That was a throwback interview from this past summer in LA. NOW FOR THE OFFICIAL VIDEO. Props to my homie XO,... |
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| If someone had told me Monday that my Thursday would culminate with wrapping a new publication's first issue, I would have... |
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| This must be one of the most soul-sucking weeks I've had in a long time. (Then again, I say that every... |
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| ...I know it's going to be good. When the emails arrives, it's generally just a subject line and then a link.... |
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| As it s becoming apparent, this WaleWizards thing has become a pet project. I exchanged tweets with Wale once (more like... |
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| QUICK UPDATE ~ LOL! SO FUNNYYYYY~ Debbie Trang make me laugh ( Current Songs that I am addicted to Taeyang... |
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| "Excuse me, Mr. President -- there are some elegantly dressed bicyclists here to see you." Or you write the caption. Photo... |
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| It s a dark and dreary day here in D.C., full of November rain. But melancholy has no place here, as... |
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| Washington Capitals (13-8 30 points) vs. Montreal Canadiens (10-11 20 points) Caps Game #22, Home Game #12, NHL Game #307... |
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| 2PP021 - 19 November 2009 2Political Podcast Episode 21 is now available. You can listen to it on the widget on... |
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| On the first Friday of every month, Metro's General Manager, John Catoe, hosts a live chat on the transit agency's website.... |
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| I sowed my fall beets and carrots at the beginning of September. I knew I really should have planted them earlier,... |
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| Jazz! I went to the Smithsonian American Art Museums Take Five! event. Every third Thursday from 5-7 pm, the museum hosts... |
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| So last week I tried out something new and whadya know it actually worked. You see I randomly chose one of... |
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| hasta las narices 2004 VW sedan, agua, pigmento, plotter sobre pvc, vaso de vidrio y figurillas escala, medidas variables asalto a... |
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| from: | tier 1DC |
posted: | 11/20/2009 00:01:09 |
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| Murano has lots of shiny edges A short vaporetto ride away from the hustle and bustle of Venice is the island... |
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| Tonight, K and I dance. To Bruce Springsteen. Live. In Baltimore. So I was (naturally) listening to an inordinate amount of... |
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| This was the equation at the center of one of Thursday s New York Times Articles titled How Understanding the Human... |
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| Late night items * Here is the map from Wednesday's performance parking meeting , showing where the $288,000 in "non-automobile" improvements... |
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| Im employed at a place where the facts determine every action and reaction however, Ive no data to defend my absolute... |
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| I had to take a little vacation from knitting. Consequently, I have an abnormally large number of unfinished objects (UFOs) hanging... |
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| I've decided I'm going to start playing the guitar again. So, in my quest to find the perfect Fender strat, I... |
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| No trip to NYC is complete for me until I visit Henri Bendel! It is one of my FAVORITE stores in... |
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| This post here on what Google thinks of SEO and social media, and this post by PRNewser, which is about what... |
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| A nice article from the Howard University paper and a photo taken by a photographer from one of the community newsletters.... |
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| This month's reviews Hollywood Kills , Late Fee , and Train. Hollywood Kills (2006) Directed by Sven Pape Plot... |
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| Carol Hannah, Althea or Irina who will be the winner? Can t wait to find out. Check back for live updates... |
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| After writing my previous posts about anal sex, Ive received several questions about the topic. Here are some of my thoughts... |
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| A dreary day like today practically calls for the fun, exuberant and feminine work of designer Amanda Nisbet. Honestly, no matter... |
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| Just a quickie to give people a smile leading into the weekend. I ve been giggling at this commercial ever since... |
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| Oh wow! The episode of Dear Food Network that I appeared on last year is airing again--right now! It'll also be... |
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| Orange Crate 1991-November 19, 2009... |
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| You go!! all of the women pictured above are major Talk personalities that shape our daily talk lives with endless interesting... |
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| You probably don't remember this......but I took it when Jack's four-year-old class went on a field trip to the recycling... |
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| (Photo southernliving.com) We leave for New Orleans tomorrow afternoon, one of our favorite cities for many reasons, including (of course) fabulous... |
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| I hate to play favorites among shoes, but there s just no denying that the shoes with the largest real estate... |
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| ...be in the hospital so someone else moves you into your new house. You will spend the next several months going... |
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| So. I know there was no promised post yesterday, and I KNOW this is TMIT and I'm totally sucking, but hey.... |
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| I don't like these drugs anymoreGreely Myatt, I gotta learn to talk (detail), 2006Opus 21 -- by William KloefkornHow satisfying to... |
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| Wednesday is often my favorite day of the week because Wednesday is cub scouts night. I adore being the den leader.... |
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| I heard through my sources that Yes Organic Market will be opening a store in The Grays located at the 2300... |
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| Washington, DC-- Dupont Italian Kitchen Bar is not really Italian nor is it a kitchen. But the neon sign looks pretty... |
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| Editor's Note Yep, it was bound to happen. When President Obama announced plans for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act... |
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| So, a lot has happened since the last time I updated. Geebus. A LOT. Okay. I'm officially moving to Brooklyn and... |
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| Our minivan has been sitting a bit closer to the road recently. For a change, it is full of cargo non-perishable... |
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| Sports cartoonist John Tayman of Maryland is featured in this article on the Post's website - Web-savvy cartoonist makes a bang... |
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| There s a new SOTW-TCEM (Song of the Week That Comes Every Month). Beach by Dappled Cities. I downloaded it a... |
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| A DM is a direct message on Twitter. To send a DM you type d followed by a space and the... |
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| Real estate blog DCmud featured an excellent and accurate article on Clarendon today. Resident James Mitchell perfectly describes the variety... |
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| Image via Wikipedia Free shuttle buses start next Monday, November 23. It runs every 10 mins between 10am to 230pm. The... |
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| By Clarence WilliamsWashington Post Staff WriterFriday, November 20, 2009 Rufina Hernandez gave two robbers the cash they demanded from her small... |
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| I think that one of the reasons I so enjoy the Globe Theatre pictures is because I had such a lovely... |
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| This is one post in a series of twelve posts designed to feature a wildly creative and exciting group of crafters... |
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| I'm home! I flew to Dallas Monday morning, by way of Chicago. Yes, yes -- it's bizarre to fly from Baltimore... |
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| from: | Red Nose |
posted: | 11/19/2009 17:55:46 |
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| I am stuck on romantic comedies good ones, middling ones, the watch-me-over-and-over again ones Runaway Bride is like a childrens book... |
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| SUSHI-CAT.NET GIVEAWAY! 3 Bihada Ichizoku Moisturizing Masks! Bihada Ichizoku Moisturizing Masks Saki Moisturizing Mask (Cactus) Rumiko Moisturizing Mask (White Birch) Tsujiguchi... |
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| This apocrypha, written by Harry Potter and edited by a fellow wizard Ann Geddes, was smuggled out of the Wizard's Gulag... |
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| Yesterday we had our monthly staff meeting after school. Interestingly enough, the first thirty minutes of this mandatory whole-school meeting were... |
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| our new house has a roof, and walls (sort of). this is leather-clad me, the home builder on the left and... |
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| Last night marked the opening of Tim Burton's exhibit at MoMA. This retrospective consists of a gallery exhibition and considers... |
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| The Andean region in South America is a unique region in the world, on of six places in the planet where... |
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| Now that I m fresh off a show, I got theatre on the mind- so I thought I d take a... |
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| In Russia when a bird drops a deuce on you it means you re going to be rich. In Chile, it... |
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| Okay, I know I m supposed to post a Top Chef recap. But I just can t. I am too damn... |
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| Last update of our Brazilian vacation Hello?! Isn't this a NYC food blog? I think all of those pictures of SUN!... |
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| The importers and distributors who bring you Chimay Belgian bee rare showcasing a Chimay product you may never have seen before.... |
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| from: | DC Beer |
posted: | 11/19/2009 15:43:14 |
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| The photo above is Thunderpussy, my unofficial pet alley cat. As many of you who follow me on Twitter are aware,... |
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| Monday Backsquats 95#x10, 125#x10, 135#x20 , Deadlifts 135#x10, 155#x10, 185#x10 , Form control had to use a ball for depth on... |
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| The holidays are upon on us (however, you ve probably known that since before Halloween as everyone insists on beginning their... |
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| from: | sonnet87 |
posted: | 11/19/2009 15:27:06 |
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