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Mar 25

Green Mountain Coffee Learns Its Lesson

Green Mountain Coffee came in for some justified mockery over its recent Metro advertising campaign, which seemed to suggest its patrons should—gasp!—break Metro’s rules while commuting. Here’s…

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Posted at 5:40am
Mar 23

Mt. Pleasant Temporium is a Hit, Adams Morgan Gets Their Own

Photo courtesy of
‘Temporium crowd’
courtesy of ‘neuefrau’

Pop-up stores, pop-up art exhibits, pop-up restaurants–I need to resist making the cliche that DC is literally “poppin’.” Moreover, all of…

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Posted at 1:34pm
Jan 22

Republican Cost-Cutting Plan Could Sink D.C.

Republican Cost-Cutting Plan Could Sink D.C. I’m not one for hyperbole, but here goes — the Republican plan to cut billions of dollars in spending, including $210 million for the District, could well sink the city into a financial mess…

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Posted at 12:43am
Jan 03

What Kind of Bus Rider Are You?

Most riders are great! A select few… not so much.
As much as I love biking around DC and walking around DC, I’m usually on the bus when I need to get somewhere quickly. Yes,…

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Posted at 9:48am
Dec 29

Google Street View now shows bus stops

by Michael Perkins

Google Maps recently rolled out a new feature that will help potential transit customers use bus services in cities that participate in Google Transit. You can now see the…

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Posted at 3:48am
Dec 13

WMATA says Google Transit in mid-January

by David Alpert

For the first time, WMATA is giving a specific timeframe for getting Metro rail and bus trip planning into Google Maps: mid-January.

After over a year of pressure from…

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Posted at 11:18pm
Dec 08

DC Mythbusting: A Bus By Any Other Name

Photo courtesy of
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courtesy of ‘Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie’

Welcome to another edition of DC Mythbusting. This week we’re looking into the Metrobus system. The rail system is easy enough to understand–…

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Posted at 5:33am
Dec 04

The Most Photographed Parts of the District

Shared by Rachel.Perrone
Very neat.
Very neat.

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Posted at 9:14pm
Dec 02

100 Years of Sears Catalogues: The Answer to the Question "What's the Internet For?"

ancestry.com logo.pngFinally. The Internet is now good for something. Ancestry.com, leaders in putting freaky shit online, have fired 100 years of Sears Catalogues through a series of tubes and straight…

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Posted at 7:03pm

How can Obama really do more for DC? - Greater Greater Washington

Great list. Yes to all of these things.

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Posted at 11:52am
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