Oscar Wilde said it best, Ater the first glass of absinthe you see things as you wish they were. After the second you see them as they are not. Finally you see things as they really are… Ah yes, absinthe, The Green Fairy, that magicall potion that hugs your insides […]
Lobbyist Lifestyle & Events
Five websites Washingtonians should read (but may not know about)
We all have our daily routine: wake up, take the parrot for a walk, harvest fresh goat milk, eat a box of Captain Crunch, and check your favorite websites. Chances are, you hit the main news outlets, throw in some Politico or Huffington Post, then check the DC heavy hitters […]
DC’s Best Serve it Up at Food & Friends Chef’s Best Gala
Few events are better than the annual Chef’s Best Gala from the DC charity Food & Friends. Bringing over 50 of the Districts hottest Chefs together to serve amazing food, and auction off trips, tickets, and more to help benefit healthy meal preparations and delivery for caner & HIV/AIDS victims […]
Gio Gonzalez + Fluffy Thoughts Cakes = Delicious Autographs
Do you like the Washington Nationals? Of course you do! What about cupcakes? Hells yeahs, right!?! And the Nationals pitcher, Gio Gonzalez, you know who he is? Oh yeah, he’s one bad…shut your mouth! Well good, then I know exactly what you’re doing this weekend. On Saturday, May 11th from […]
Truckaroo is Back Jack (Fri. 4/19)
That’s right boys and girls, Truckaroo is back on Friday April 19th from 11:00am – 11:00pm at our own Washington Nationals Stadium “Bull Pen” area. Offering free admission for access to the over 20 food trucks, live music, outdoor games, and cold frosty beverages. This will be the first Truckaroo […]
ARTINI 2013: Where you can finally drink in a museum
Artini (or #ARTINI as apparently everything now has a hashtag before it) is the annual gathering at the Cororan Museum hosted by the 1869 Society. Basically, young, trendy art crowd meets DC scene to raise money around special cocktails from DC’s hottest mixologists. There is nothing inherently wrong with any […]
Name PJ Clarke’s new oyster, win a patio party
PJ Clarke’s is giving you the change to name their signature oyster they’ll be serving here in Washington, DC! Eat at their 16th and K St NW location, suggest a name, and go to their patio party on April 9th where they will announce the winner. If your name is […]
Hey DC, what are you listening to?
We all do it. Before a meeting to get pumped up. Prior to a date to calm the nerves. On the D1 bus heading to the office. While waiting for the red line Metro to start working again. Everyone has a “go-to” song for various occasions and DC is no […]
A message to Hill staffers working on sequestration
Dear Sequestration Staffers, Just remember Friday is only four days away and then it’s the weekend. And hey, after Friday you’ll never have to hear, “How do we stop the sequestration?” ever again. I mean, you’ll go to a million meetings on how to fix the sequestration. Maybe that will […]
The Spring Shirt Every Man Should Own
As we reach the end of February, stores are rolling out their Spring 2013 clothing lines. Here is one shirt every man should own – sky blue gingham spread collar slim/extra-slim fit. This shirt works on so many levels. The color is very versatile for the Spring. Pair it with […]
Things everyone will be talking about (despite Congress being on recess)
It’s that magical period in DC where members of Congress have returned home for a week to do whatever it is they do when they are not in DC. While they’re gone (meaning no legislative business can occur), here are a few things no one should be talking about…yet this […]
Where to go for Mardi Gras (Feb. 12) in DC
Has the pending sequester dampened your New Orleans travel plans? Does the real Bourbon Street make you feel dirty? Well lucky for you Washington, DC likes any excuse to throw a good party and imbibe some non-local beverages. Below are some of the best places to get your Mardi Gras […]