Wednesday, August 02, 2006

DC Blogs Noted



Darn Knit’s parents
are out of Lebanon and she is relieved. One of my first comments when they arrived was "your village got bombed, didn't it?" They were totally shocked that I found.

The woman who authors Church of the Big Sky is a wonderful and powerful writer who is chronicling the treatment of her serious eye problem. It involves
getting a shot in the eye, an expensive course of action not covered by insurance. She writes: ... When you're forty and you find out the only thing that can possibly save your rapidly failing vision in one eye is a drug FDA-approved for cancer treatment. A follow up post after the shot here.

The
Screen on the Green isn’t about the movie, writes Thoreau: It is just an excuse to gather on blankets with your friends and chat quietly as far as I can tell. And that is what I like about it honestly.

The Nationals from Box 338 at RFK is a little bit about baseball but mostly about the price of drinks and the search for a mythical food court. With photos from The Curly W.

An
extensive list of restaurant recommendations from the great to the “totally blah” at One Fleeting Moment, by a woman who describes herself as Liberal, open-minded with a known weakness for bespectacled and intelligent men.

Godfather solution: A car was blocking Home Improvement Ninja’s driveway Tuesday morning. He wasn’t happy and neither were some of the people who left comments. “You should have put a small nail in the front tire,” suggested one. “Put a fish on his engine block,” wrote another.

An anti-development push in Montgomery County is getting harsh criticism at Just up the Pike. The group, Neighbors for a Better Montgomery, says it wants to stop our "population overcrowding" and the "uncivil human behavior it spawns" … Now, is that being progressive - or is that a fascist streak?

Dear Mel Gibson:
Apology NOT Accepted. Womenhavingitall

 

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