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MonotremeInDC
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MonotremeInDC focuses on Music, Movies, Books, DC, Football, Baseball, College Basketball, Tennis, Environment, Media, Celebrity Gossip, Politics, Family and Friends, all of which I dabble in enough to be considered an expert (or, at least, a geek) about.
- Added on: Apr 18th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Paul Mackie
- Listed in: Rock News & Media
- Tags: politics books football movies environment washington dc
Recent Posts
Pixies Cash In With Great Performance
The Pixies may just be getting better with age, if that's possible for a grizzled corps of indie-rock uber-vets. The band was much better last night at DAR Constitution Hall in D.C. than they were during their first reunion tour in 2004 (I saw them t...
The Chaotic Beauty of a Trail-Blazing Music Critic
When music critic Robert Palmer (not the singer Robert Palmer, of "Sneaking Sally Through the Alley" and "Addicted to Love" fame) asked Jerry Lee Lewis why he thought playing rock n' roll would damn him to hell, the piano fireballer responded, "I can...
Away We Go Depresses and Uplifts
Away We Go is the most touching offbeat comedic romance drama you'll see this year. John Krasinski from The Office and former SNLer Maya Rudolph have perfect chemistry as an unmarried couple awaiting their first baby but lost as to where to raise the...
I Can Already Smell the Turkey in the Oven
The Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade was quite impressive this morning. They pull out all the stops for the two-and-a-half-hour celebration of turkeys.Actually, a few more huge balloons would be cool, but there were a decent amount of big ones. ...
King Dork Adds to the Post-John Hughes Literary Legacy
Having recently loved the book (and mildly liked the movie) I Love You, Beth Cooper, I felt like diving back into high-school-themed territory. King Dork, by former Mr. T Experience musician Frank Portman, was just the antidote.Although not nearly as...
How Not to Get to Sesame Street
Lisa, Lucy, Meredith, Jack, Mike, Julia, Rachel, Jackson and I witnessed what must have been the most poorly organized Sesame Street-related event ever today at the George Washington University Lisner Auditorium.The moment captured in photo to the le...
