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I’ve written what I know (and gleaned from various sources) about choosing a roommate on the site, and also how to avoid getting one in the first place. This time I’ve decided to show you how to deal with certain...
Haha. My good friends know I’m kinda weird and have all types of diverse interests, and most of them know few things make me perk up like a big cat. And out of all of them, tigers are my favorite....
I’m getting sick and tired of going into Clarendon-Courthouse’s CD Cellar because I keep walking out of there a few dollars lighter. It’s a good thing for them, but a bad thing for me. Named Best Music Store by Washington...
Springfield used to be known as the home of the Mixing Bowl, a murderous amalgam of roads that came together like a panic-inducing blender. Now that they say it’s been remedied (and believe me, it’s still not for the faint...
Boom. Not Bang or Bomb, or even Bop, but Boom was her name, our waitress at Mai Thai, a stylized double-decker restaurant in the heart of Alexandria’s Old Town. We went on a Tuesday night, and while it wasn’t packed...
We covered this thing last year – and I actually went to it – so I know what I’m talking about. Now in its third year, it’s a place where men can wear skirts and not be harassed, even if...
It’s hot. It doesn’t take a weatherman to figure that one out. And some people living in apartments, finished basements, renting a room in a dilapidated house – whatever your sorry condition is – either need an air conditioner or...
Have you planned your summer vacation yet? From my experience, it seems the majority of people I know are taking July or August vacations this year. If you are going or just got back, I hope it was some place...
You might scoff that this is cheating, that this post heralding the birth of our nation is an easy one, certain to be like the previous year’s entry and the one the year before it. And you’re right (well, the...
We wrote about how to pick the best vegetables last month … or we cribbed it from Apartment Therapy sidekick, TheKitchn. Well, we’re doing the same again with veggie’s sweeter cousin, fruit. Just like the vegetable article, much of this...
