D.C. Archive

Georgia Brown’s V-Day Dinner Winner Shares Her Prize With Us

Posted on February 24, 2012 | 1 Comment
At the beginning of February, in honor of my 6 Months No Dating Pledge ending on Valentine’s Day, I gave away a Valentine’s Day Dinner for two at Georgia Brown’s in D.C. Brandy was our winner and here is her story: Late January going through...
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I Believe in “Galentine’s Day”! PICS from My Celebration at DC’s own CoCo Sala

Posted on February 20, 2012 | 2 Comments
If you’re not up on the hit NBC comedy series, “Parks and Recreation,” you’re late! Hulu it, ASAPtually. Series star Amy Poehler’s quirky, random and clever sense of humor is right up my alley, and her character, Leslie Knope — passionate Deputy Director of Parks...
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Where’s Your Witness? Quinneisha (“The Green Line Preacher”) Hood’s Is on the Green Line Train

Posted on June 5, 2011 | 3 Comments
If you want to see a young person on fire for the Lord and free from the fear of people’s acceptance, just ride the Green Line train in Washington, D.C. You might just catch the train car Quinneisha Hood is riding on as she ministers...
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Bin Laden is Dead, Do We Get to Celebrate?

Posted on May 2, 2011 | 12 Comments
Late last night, the news that many Americans have been praying for nearly ten years to hear was finally heard: Osama bin Laden, the most wanted terrorist in the world, is dead. In an address to the nation, President Obama reported that, at his direction,...
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“Thank you for listening”: The Fenty Problem

Posted on September 3, 2010 | 5 Comments
I went to an event for D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty on Wednesday night. Dubbed a “Meet & Greet” event, I half-expected to — Meet & Greet Fenty. That did not happen. I was slightly surprised by this, and not just because Fenty has been having...
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The Midnight Urge

Posted on April 7, 2010 | 8 Comments
I always seem to get myself in trouble after midnight. I generally do this by making unnecessary phone calls or sending unnecessary emails. Like now, for example. I just got off work and it’s a beautiful warm night in the District and I have...
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Light’s Out: An emotionally unavailable woman’s attempt at atonement

Posted on March 7, 2010 | 17 Comments
From http://woldcnews.com/local/berniemccain/do-dc-taxicab-drivers-discriminate/ As any non-driving District inhabitant knows: shiny yellow cab light on = run and catch me first and I’m all yours! Cab light off = shove off, I’m taken. So if the riders understand the boilerplate D.C. taxicab sign-language, you’d think its creators–the...
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