The Pirates off of the Somali coast that commandeered a vessel this weekend are soon going to face French forces aided by Somalia forces. Feel free to insert your own punch-line here. In other news the olympic torch relay is under way with protesters and supporters alike turned up to express their feelings. In brief, they weren't happy, and I have to say from my casual observer standpoint, boycotting the olympics is one way to express our displeasure, scaling back trade is another. Back to... Read Full Story
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is an annual event held on the grounds of the prestigious National Mall in downtown Washington, D.C. and sponsored by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage . The Folklife Festival is a two week event coinciding with the 4 th of July holiday weekend. This event is free to the public and hosts over one million visitors annually. The Festival first began in 1967 and throughout the years it has brought more than 23,000 different types of... Read Full Story
For quite some time, there has been talk of a Georgetown metro station to serve that are of the District of Columbia. However, after some years, talks have died and nothing has come of the situation in recent times. However, there are the rumors that residents of the exclusive neighborhood wrote letters to city leaders and metro expressing their concerns with the proposal (which never existed in the first place). Is this true? The Great Society Subway by Zachary M. Scrag is a history of the... Read Full Story
Today marks the first official installment of Miracle Monday. I love miracles big and small, which means anything from finding a twenty dollar bill on the street to walking away unharmed from a serious accident. If you'd like to be featured (and if you're a blogger, linked) on next week's Miracle Monday, please send me your story at plightofthepumpernickel@gmail.com. --------------------------------------- Miracle at: The Front Page in Dupont Circle I'm known to be plagued with an assortment... Read Full Story
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A few months back I mentioned in a column that I think SatNav is a useless toy in a car, but I'm beginning to doubt that now. If anyone needs SatNav, it's anyone living in Washington DC and its environs. For a start, there's the traffic. Washington DC is, according to which survey you read, either the fourth or fifth most congested city in the United States, although anyone sitting in DC traffic will argue that it's undoubtedly the first. Interstate 495, also known as the Capitol Beltway... Read Full Story