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Posted on July 9, 2008. Filed under: colors, poetry, washington, writing | Tags: birth, color, emerald, envy, gems, green, greenzo, jealousy, life, lush, spring, symbol, writing |
Green. Green is lush, rich, rolling meadow morning softness. Green is enviro -friendly, future-oriented, the color of money, the color of life, of springtime, gems – emerald , malachite, jade.
Photo “Please don’t move” by Zespira L. on Flickr
But green is deep, sneaky, possessive, emerald powerful jealousy.
Green is the dark hate I feel for girls who [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2008. Filed under: That's how DC rolls, arlington, humor, office, overheard, society, washington, washington, dc | Tags: arrogance, battle, boy, bush, challenge, cheney, court house, frat boys, funny, lawyers, McClellan, metro, new carrolton, officemates, oh YEAH, one-upmansship, orange line, outdo, overheard, politics, roomates, scoff, show off, social poser, summer internship, washington, work |
Yes, this is an actual conversation I heard on the Orange Line towards New Carrolton. Ah, Washington in the summer… bring on the interns and the summer associates. Some towns have sports talk. We have this (transcribed as closely as I could write on the back of an Express newspaper from my nearby seat)
Obvious summer [...]
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Posted on June 6, 2008. Filed under: That's how DC rolls, humor, society, washington, washington, dc | Tags: baseball, dc, flickr, funny, making baseball fun, mascot, mascots, nationals, president's race, Scott Ableman, teddy, teddy roosevelt, when good mascots go bad |
Panther Attack!, originally uploaded by Scott Ableman.
Ha ha ha. This is one of the funniest photos I’ve ever seen (is it just me? I actually LOL’ed and this would make baseball much more entertaining!) It was taken by my newest Flickr contact Scott Ableman . Thanks, Scott, for the lols!
Will Teddy never win?
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Posted on May 26, 2008. Filed under: That's how DC rolls, contest, meme, washington, washington, dc, writing | Tags: blog, challenge, complain, contest, dc, dc knowledge, dc secret, email, hate, love, maryland, meme, metro, mock, orange line, photo contest, secret, snark, virginia |
Attention all DC’ers: bloggers, photogs, neighbors, friends – if you’re in DC (or okay, just this once, the greater DC area. yep, even you orange_liners), consider this your battle call. Here’s what I want tout suite (yep, demanding, but there’s PRIZES involved):
1) one reason why you LOVE DC.
2) one thing you hate/snark/whine/mock about DC [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2008. Filed under: That's how DC rolls, washington, writing | Tags: challenge, contest, dc, dc meme, food, fridge, greater dc, herb, maryland, meme, milk, photo, prizes, refrigerator, secret, virginia |
All right, all right, Herb.
While I don’t really see, why *I* should be penalized for herbofdc’s misdoings, I’m always one to play along, so here it is Herb. Voila! my fridge.
But it’s not without cost.
So, attention all DC’ers: bloggers, photogs, neighbors, friends – if you’re in DC (or okay, just this once the greater DC [...]
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