January 1, 2011
I’m sitting here on the floor at LAX waiting to check in my bags to go home. It’s a fitting end to a year where I haven’t...
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December 17, 2010
Corner of Monroe and 14th NW… just down the road from me. Today DC got its first real snow of the season… my yard was covered...
December 13, 2010
An IHOP (International House of Pancakes) opened in my DC neighbourhood of Columbia Heights, and I decided I’d better go and have an...
A homeless man asleep on the pavement on K St, or lobbyists row, where the powerful have the offices from where they campaign on the...
November 29, 2010
One of the first things I noticed about DC when I arrived here were the cool metro stations. Brutal concrete structures, they have so...
November 22, 2010
It took me a while, but I finally got down to the Westernmost end of the National Mall this weekend to visit the Lincoln Memorial. And what...
November 21, 2010
It is generally accepted by all the middle class people I know that Georgetown is full of charming historic buildings and beautifully...
Down on the banks of the Potomac River in DC’s Georgetown neighbourhood. The river divides the District of Columbia from...
The sun sets early now. On Friday, around 5pm, I had just finished another day in my dark, basement office in the depths of the campus...
Walking along a dark street in the Northwest, near the American University Campus The National Cathedral Notice the full moon? (not super...
November 12, 2010
Remember that The Simpsons episode where Homer joins this group who follow the movement of the Rib-Wich, a special limited time sandwich at...
November 5, 2010
Where’s Wally? (Or Where’s Waldo, if you happen to be American) Yes, I along with every other moderate or left leaning or...
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