Recycling in Washington, DC - What You See May Not Always Be What's Happening

In the District of Columbia residents and businesses are required to recycle paper, bottles and cans. And recycling is very popular -- residents enthusiastically separate their recyclable material from their regular...

Washington DC's Newseum

Video tour and walk-through of the Newseum in Washington DC.

Petanque in Brooklyn (at Bar Tabac) and other Bastille Day Events

Feel Tricolore as Bastille Day approaches. If you look forward to an afternoon of Pastis and Petanque, Bar Tabac in Brooklyn, New York holds its annual Petanque Tournament. Merguez, frites and Ricard are on the menu as well as music by the Baby Blue Orchids and the Francois...

Mandela taken off US terror list

American Government has finally removed Nelson Mandela from its list of Terrorists all over World. Mandela and members of his African National Congress were categorised as Terrorist during Apartheid  regime and...

BARRACK OBAMA's VIRTUAL BABY KISSING

WASHINGTON DC A new website campaign urging mothers to send their baby pictures to Barrack Obamas via mail for a virtual baby-kissing pictures with the Sen. Obama. The website...

S Asians top US spelling contests

Elder daughter, Shruti, was first in the family to participate in the contest, but it was her 13-year-old brother, Sameer, who spelled his way to the coveted first prize - worth more than $40,000 - in this year's...

International youth flock to US Spelling Bee

The 81st Scripps National Spelling Bee is due to begin this Thursday and this year's competition has more international contestants than ever before.Contestants have travelled thousands of miles, from countries where...

US home construction picks up

A sign perhaps that the doom and gloom in the US housing market is finally starting to lift? "WASHINGTON (AFP) — US homebuilding showed a surprisingly strong jump in April, signaling a ray of hope amid the rubble...

Washington DC Mother's Day Brunch at Civilized Time (via Washingtonian)

Since I previously lamented the fact that some people drag their mother out of bed in order to beat the crowds on Mother's Day, I selected a couple of restaurants with civilized hours in and around Washington DC.I picked them from Washington Mother's Day Brunch Guide  by...

D.C. United Cruises To Victory Over Real Salt Lake, 4-1

DC United showed no signs that they had come into Saturday night's game with a two game losing streak. United controlled play throughout the contest, cruising to a 4-1 victory over Real Salt Lake.For more coverage of...

Animal Escapes from Washington, DC's National Zoo

Soon after I posted this message about the loof lirpa that escaped from Washington, DC's National Zoo this morning, the Police Commander in the precinct where the zoo is located responded.  The orignal alert and...

John McCain caves on waterboarding ban

Long respected for his firm stance against torture John McCain has finally been broken."Has there ever been a more repugnant example of political pandering than John McCain's decision to vote against a bill banning...

Clinton and Obama Politicking for the Potomac Primary

    This past Thursday, Hillary Clinton spoke at a nearby highschool. Students wishing to attend had to arrive within a 15 minute window and undergo extensive security. Packed into the venue they...

Radically New Conflict Resolution Concept Advanced by the Institue for Public...

On February 4, 2007 the Institute for Public Dialogue (IPD) submitted a proposal on "Public Talks" to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.    Public Talks, originated by John Connolly, the founder...

Washington DC Pro Sports Wire (Jan. 17)

 Your daily news feed and opinion on todays headlines and news on the Washington Nationals, Washington Wizards, and Washington Capitals.  Read it 

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