
‘Terracotta-29′ courtesy of ‘akiwitz’ You’ve probably heard of Emperor Qin Shihuangdi’s terra cotta warriors, the thousands of life-sized statues buried with him in his tomb, intended to escort the Emperor to the afterlife. Discovered...

Unless you live under a foodie rock, you’ve noticed that 14th street has exploded lately. Eatonville, Policy (though Jenn says don’t go there.), Birch and Barley, and, of course, Masa 14. Masa 14 is a new small plate concept by Kaz Okochi (Kaz Sushi Bistro) and Richard Sandoval (Zengo). Th...

‘US Capitol Christmas’courtesy of ‘marc.benton’ Thanks much to reader Couch for pointing out that you can follow the Capitol Christmas Tree on its trek to DC from the mountains of Arizona. You c...

‘Wild DC – O Hai! – 6-12-09′ courtesy of ‘mosley.brian’ You can’t make this stuff up. A deer, a resident of Rock Creek Park, made a very unwise decision on Sunday. This poor de...

”courtesy of ‘Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie’ FREE BURGERS TOMORROW! For anyone that has a sharpie and skin. I quote you the press release: “On Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 11:00 a.m. to noo...

‘Scooter’courtesy of ‘The Digital Story’ An intrepid group of 25 photographers met last night at the Friendship Arch in Chinatown to explore the neighborhood, take photos, and talk with visiting photo guru Derrick Story. It wa...

Via FuckYeahDC comes this beautiful piece of wackiness. It’s a mashup of a Japanese エロゲ (eroge) called My girlfriend is the PRESIDENT, and modern day politics. I mean, who doesn’t get all hot and bothered talking about Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin? Okay, so that’s everyone. But this ...

‘wheat pennies bw’courtesy of ‘christaki’ The root cause of yesterday’s Metro failure was the death of a 27-year old Power Distribution Unit (be sure to click through for the pictures of what was left… (read yesterday’s interview with Chuck Goolsbee to get more detail as to what these do), and whil...

WMATA’s communications systems suffered a major power failure early this morning, disrupting bus and rail service through the course of the DC morning rush. ...

”courtesy of ‘Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie’ This morning’s power failure at Metro’s data center that took their PA system, payment processors, NextBus and other non-critical services offline this morning. Specifi...

‘The Biggest Looser’courtesy of ‘: rebecca :’ The City Paper’s Housing Complex blog has a full feature on the eight strangers that visited DC for MTV this summer, in preparation for the debut of the show at the end of next month. There a...

‘Polling Place Sign’ courtesy of ‘moonShadows7′ Good morning Virginians! The polls all across the commonwealth just opened. It’s voting day. Time to do your civic duty and cast your ballot! While th...












