Washington D.C. Metro Rider

Staccato on a Metrorail Green Line train, mid-afternoon on the return commute

2007-03-23T16:13:02Z

Black guy with long braids and shades gets on the Metrorail Green Line train to Greenbelt yesterday at around 3:30. Appears to have a need to show off to the entire car full of passengers, his voice at a feverish pitch, quick and sharp, staccato,...

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Meeting the DC Web Women, a Washington, DC-based group connecting women of the Web for over a decade

2007-02-28T18:18:56Z

Last night was two hours well spent. I attended a pizza party event to meet the members of DC Web Women, a phenomenal group that has been in existence in the Washington DC area for over a decade -- 12 years, with their anniversary coming up April...

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Shot of the Metrorail tunnel art under U Street, Washington, DC

2007-02-23T16:23:22Z

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Oh the life of a college student, part-time that is

2007-02-20T04:11:46Z

Great class tonight, a lot of engaging discussions. Many of the students in this sociology course I'm in arrive early and leave a few minutes after the scheduled class ending time. So you can tell it's an interesting class. Our instructor is from...

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Loreena McKennitt's "Ancient Muse" tour comes to Washington DC

2007-02-17T22:42:15Z

I just hit Ticketmaster Online and bought my ticket to see Loreena McKennitt's international Ancient Muse tour that comes here to Washington DC on April 24, DAR Constitution Hall. I found out about it in the Washington City Paper, one of my favor...

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She's kickin' butt and takin' names with Avonwalk for breast cancer

2007-02-15T19:03:45Z

In case anyone was wondering what happened with my earlier enthusiasm on posting about the upcoming Avonwalk for breast cancer, I just wanted to announce that I will not be doing it this year. I've thought about it, and since I didn't hear a lot...

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A very unexpected beginning to my morning

2007-02-15T12:41:42Z

This was NOT the way I pictured my morning at 7 a.m. this morning. Ah, life, so full of surprises. I called AAA and thanked my lucky stars I finally signed up for it for the first time in my life two weeks ago. There must have been a reason. Th...

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"Flow," a freeform rant

2007-02-15T05:29:02Z

Tonight I was experimenting with finding a basic way to record audio and create my own podcast, which I always thought to be the realm of experts. Tada, I now have a podcast too! I now feel like even more a part of the interconnected community ...

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QotD: Dreamy

2007-02-08T19:37:38Z

What did you dream about last night? Honestly, it was weird - a girl with three arms, one on one side and two on the other - and two of her arms on one side were kind of grown together into some weird configuration, and yet I noticed she had a...

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The housing dilemma that is slowly sapping my sanity

2007-02-08T16:09:58Z

Here's my worst pet peeve of the day: Establishments where you place your order and wait in line for a while, only to be greeted with a blank look when you present your credit/bank card and are told they do not accept them. Hence, they wasted yo...

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