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May 11, 2010

vote for these bitches.

This nice band wants to play at the 9:30 club in dc. Vote for them HERE!

April 15, 2010

go play outside: yoga on the mall

now that the weather is getting nice, go spend every moment you can in the sun. because cube life gets quite boring and dreary. go do some yoga, have a picnic, or go on bike ride. please don’t live up to the statistic that the average american only spends 10% of his/her week outdoors, because [...]

April 13, 2010

thank you japan.

so in 1912 japan decided that they were besties with the u.s. and gave dc a shitload of cherry blossoms. and now those lucky of us living in dc or those visiting the city in late march to early april have the pleasure of enjoying japan’s gifts. too bad the city becomes packed with confused [...]

February 25, 2010

rockabilly in the burgh

in the dive bars of bloomfield the rockabilly scene is still alive a kicking. monthly rockabilly riots at howlers are packed with three generations of rockers. the music alone is worth the trip and make no mistake about it, the 50+ crowd brings some sick jitterbug skills. please take note of the accordion and washboard.

February 21, 2010

nick veasey does x-rays right

February 1, 2010

read this: eating animals.

I bought eating animals even though I eat animals. I’ve eaten a lot of animals: elk, chicken, salmon, shark, cow, buffalo. check. but jonathan safran foer is kind of my literary hero: he writes books (everything is illuminated, extremely loud and incredibly close) that make me laugh loudly on public transportation, reevaluate my identity, and [...]

January 29, 2010

singing while drinking is encouraged

I have found through personal experience that there are very few places that allow, much less encourage, patrons to drink large amounts of beer while standing on their seats and singing. Naturally this sounds like a place that I’d love and is too good to be true. But it’s not! Enter the Hofbrauhaus: a place [...]

January 20, 2010

the beer snorkel

the next time you go sailing in the caribbean, bum around in australia, or go on spring break trip to panama, don’t forget to bring your snorkel. after a long day of snorkeling, chasing fishies, and basking in the sun it’s time for a drink. this is where the beer snorkel comes in handy. you simply leave your snorkel on [...]

January 14, 2010

back when I was your age: bjorn’s drunk, 1970′s

Back when they were our age…our parents were smashed too.

January 10, 2010

see this: nowhere boy.

If you think that John Lennon was always a long-haired, zen-like peace-activist with his arms wrapped around Yoko, it’s time to see Nowhere Boy (if only as a manual for how all datable boys should dress). Turns out Lennon was a rebellious little punk who frisked girls in the woods, jumped on the tops of [...]