DC Blogs Noted
Saved by Idiots
An Unfortunate Series of Events
Our writer keeps getting pulled over by police for speeding. But each time he is saved, and as his title aptly describes, by idiots. His unusual luck is told in three posts: one, two and three. Excerpt from the first post:
I knew I was nabbed. I was probably doing 82 or 83 in a 65 mph zone. It wasn't THAT bad, because everyone else was doing 80, but it wasn't good either. ... Something truly amazing happend
The Least We Could Do
Music From The Film
Our writer paid his respects to Rosa Parks and filed this report:
Music From The Film
Our writer paid his respects to Rosa Parks and filed this report:
We found the end of the line on the Mall at 6:30 and got into the Rotunda at around 12:30AM. It was a long walk, snaking back and forth in prescribed "lanes" defined with saw horses and police tape, inching along, stopping, waiting, later, resting a bit before going on. But it wasn't Montgomery and it wasn't Selma, and there were no dogs or fire hoses, or tear gas ...
Blogging One Beat Behind
Sallying
Not everyone can move at the speed of a Wonkette or Daily Kos, capable of reacting in nanoseconds to the latest news of interest
, but is it important to do so? Our writer weighs the issue in a thoughtful post. It begins:
Blogging One Beat Behind
Sallying
Not everyone can move at the speed of a Wonkette or Daily Kos, capable of reacting in nanoseconds to the latest news of interest
, but is it important to do so? Our writer weighs the issue in a thoughtful post. It begins:Blogging is a little bit like body surfing. It's all about timing, skill and a little luck. Blogging doesn't allow one to pause for reflection- you have to catch the meme of the day and post an entry before you have missed the conversational wave.
Also Noted:
Advice for using the facilities aboard a moving train. First of all, it requires lungs of steel. From The Blinding Glare of the Obvious.
New blog: Ophelia, Where Have You Gone, review Thai Chili, Chinatown.
Marine Corps Marathon: The first few miles we had to weave around slower runners and walkers. It was just BAD. From Run Strong/Run Long
Blue Suit Blog details the adventures of the Conner family as the Air Force sends them to and fro.
Advice for using the facilities aboard a moving train. First of all, it requires lungs of steel. From The Blinding Glare of the Obvious.
New blog: Ophelia, Where Have You Gone, review Thai Chili, Chinatown.
Marine Corps Marathon: The first few miles we had to weave around slower runners and walkers. It was just BAD. From Run Strong/Run Long
Blue Suit Blog details the adventures of the Conner family as the Air Force sends them to and fro.
Important site note: My hosting provider is having some kind of problem. Old photographic files have disappeared off the server and this page was unavailable for short periods Monday. Hopefully it will be fixed soon.
posted by kob @ 12:32 AM
1 Comments:
Yenching Palace! I tried to catch a good picture of their sign at night on Sunday (I love neon), but I was behind the wheel of my car, and traffic was disastrous, due to road closures downtown. So this pic made me happy.
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