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Democratic Plan to make the Platform Democratic
RootsWire | 12 hours ago by Steve Hanson
For Immediate Release July 8, 2008 Contact: Stacie Paxton, 202/863-8148 Democratic Convention Blog read more read more
Cool Off at Luray Caverns
The DC Traveler | 19 hours ago
Just 90 minutes from downtown Washington, DC is one of the areas most interesting, amazing and “coolest” (a constant mid-50s temperature) attractions - Luray Caverns in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley. A quick road trip is the perfect fam read more
Blackberry Hand Pies With Jar-Whipped Lavender Cream Wins the Red…
Hugging the Coast: A Celebration of Coastal Food, Life, and… | July 8th 2008 by Doug DuCap
Melissa Mullins’ Blackberry Hand Pies with Jar-Whipped Lavender Cream (Photo Courtesy of Epicurious) At last month’s Redwood Creek Campfire Classic event in National Harbor, MD, four semifinalists from the South (including myself) and fou read more
Monument Monday - Photography Pioneer
The DC Traveler | July 7th 2008
The Daguerre Moment sculpture on the grounds of the Reynolds Center is a tribute to the inventor of daguerreotype photography by French chemist and artist Louis J.M. Daguerre. Created in in 1839 it was the first photographic process that was comm read more
1865: Four for Abraham Lincoln’s assassination
Executed Today | July 7th 2008 by Executed Today
On a sweltering July 7, 1865, a mere 12 weeks after Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theater, four of his assassin’s accomplices were hanged in the courtyard of the District of Columbia’s Washington Arsenal — present-day For read more
Day 101: Crossing over the rainbow [Flickr]
The Dignoscentia Blog | July 6th 2008
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A heaviness set in [Flickr]
The Dignoscentia Blog | July 6th 2008
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A Bowling Alley with a Dress Code?
The DC Traveler | July 6th 2008
Sure, Washington, DC is a suit & tie kind of town, but a dress code to go bowling? Relax, there’s no need to rent a tux, but do leave the sweats, sports jerseys and tank tops at home, at Lucky Strike at Gallery Place, in Washington, read more
Dude, I'm So Spiritual Right Now...
Spooked! | July 6th 2008 by moonspenders
Sometimes, modern medicine reverts to Hippie culture.Researchers at the University of Baltimore have tested a new drug treatment for patients with addictions and terminal illnesses. It involved prescribing psilocybin, better known as the hallucinogen read more
41. Washington Temple, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day…
Canceled Stamps | July 5th 2008
Date: October 18, 1988Age: 11This is a photo of the Mormon Temple. Ask Mom what she thought it was the first time she saw it.Love, DadI remember this story--my dad often had to take business trips to the Bethesda/Rockville area. Once when my moth read more
Tom Groholski checking out Dan Tag, 1988 Transworld
The House of Steam | July 5th 2008 by Jason Oliva
Tag, what can you say about the boy? Here is what Tom wrote in Transworld back in the day. Jason Oliva For the New Tag Model go to WreckRoom Skates… Christmas is always coming! Click picture to In-Biggin read more
Bette Davis at the National Theater
The DC Traveler | July 5th 2008
With over 100 films to her credit and ten Academy Award nominations, plus two wins for Best Actress in Jezebel and Dangerous, Bette Davis is one of Hollywood’s most recognized icons. Over the summer, the National Theatre in Washington, DC is sc read more
Great Foreclosure Deal in Hyattsville, MD! $199,017 for a Single…
Southern Maryland Real Estate Blog | July 5th 2008 by Jonathan Benya
The bank has decided that this property has GOT TO GO! Here's you're chance to buy a single family home in Hyattsville, MD for less that $200,000!!! If you're looking for a foreclosure deal in Hyattsville, THIS IS IT!!! 5017 54th Pl. Hyattsville, MD read more
And The Shell Game Continues
RANDOMONIUM | July 4th 2008 by Cayusa
I mentioned back on May 22 how the Shell Gasoline station in my area was running what I considered to be a scam. They have been advertising five cent off gasoline for the longest time. The day of the week has changed a few times, but as of late i read more
Got Mold? Know Your Options (And protect your health) When Buyin…
Southern Maryland Real Estate Blog | July 4th 2008 by Jonathan Benya
You may or may not be surprised to find out there are quite a few foreclosures on the market in Charles County, Prince George's County, and Southern Maryland that are suffering from mold problems. I've found myself walking into homes on more than one read more
9345 - Wednesday
The Scotto Grotto | July 4th 2008 by scottobear
I added a new video card to my amazon wish list - my old one is just that... getting old. I still don't know what to get BHK for her Birthday next month. Tricky when we've already got the bulk of our hubbub out of the way now - she doesn't really wan read more
RUTHLESS, BRUTAL, SELFISH DICTATORS ARE GOOD FRIENDS OF THE FASCI…
Real Liberal Christian Church - Christian Commons | July 3rd 2008 by Tom Usher
The foreign policy of the United States is purely hypocritical. Jesus Christ made clear that hypocrisy blocks the blessings of the Holy Spirit. African Dictatorships and Double Standards by Stephen Zunes ... ...the United States currently provides read more
Celebrate America’s Birthday – at a July 4th Parade
The DC Traveler | July 2nd 2008
On July 4th, towns and municipalities across the region host multiple Independence Day parades. But the largest and most popular is the annual America’s National Independence Day Parade that runs down Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC. DC read more
Renovation Materials at Discount Prices: The Loading Dock
One Project Closer | July 2nd 2008 by Fred
“You could build a house with what people throw away” is the slogan that greets you at The Loading Dock website. The Loading Dock is a non-profit organization set up to redistribute surplus building materials. About The Loading Dock TLD o read more
Firemen to the Rescue
The DC Traveler | July 2nd 2008
The City of Fairfax Fire Department is hosting its annual Old Fashioned Fireman’s Day following the City’s July 4th Parade. Watch 5-6 area volunteer fire companies compete in a variety of wet and watery competitions using a range of fir read more
Abu Ghraib Detainees Sue Contractors
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | July 1st 2008 by Fred Stopsky
Four men who were held in the notorious Abu Ghraib prison have instituted legal action against two security firms, CACI and L-3, for violating their rights as human beings. The law suits were simultaneously brought in Washington, Maryland, Washington read more
Shaping Worldview through Scripture
Capitol Ministries | June 30th 2008 by CM Staff
The Martinsburg Journal has published an opinion editorial by Maryland State Director Brent Alderman:The Pew Forum on Religious and Public Life released a fascinating poll Monday, detailing the religious beliefs of Americans. While our country is a d read more
Visiting State Fairs - 2008
Wanderus - Travel Tips for the Traveling Wanderlust | June 30th 2008 by wanderus
Summer is around the corner and for many people, that means it's time to check out the state fair(s). When I was a kid, I remember going to the California State Fair at the Cal Expo in Sacramento, California to eat candy, see a bunch of animals and j read more
Monument Monday - A Monument to Spending Money - Treasury Buildin…
The DC Traveler | June 30th 2008
Not to be confused with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, where visitors can watch as millions of dollars gets printed, the Treasury Building is the showcase building of the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, DC. The role of the Treasury D read more
Why Not To Feer The Unseen!
Articles From Beyond The Night | June 29th 2008 by Raven Evermore
I have been seeing spirits for so long had have created an ever lasting bond with most if you are afraid of spirits or if you are haunted there is no need to be afraid ever spirits just want our attention that is all however if you do feel there is a read more
Another One Bites the Dust: Caruso Homes Files for Bankruptcy
Southern Maryland Real Estate Blog | June 29th 2008 by Jonathan Benya
As you may already know, KB Homes has pulled out of the region, Shuttering the Middletown Woods sub-division and putting the land they hold up for sale. It was a blow to local builder confidence, and now it looks like there's more evidence of how muc read more
Catalytic converter thieves
Talking Stuff | June 29th 2008
Most folks work hard for everything they own. But no matter how hard we work there will always be some trifling thieves who want to steal from hard working folks. The latest rage in thefts involves stealing catalytic converters from cars. In Maryla read more
Reach for the Stars
The DC Traveler | June 29th 2008
The University of Maryland near Washington, DC offers free star gazing at its campus observatory. The observatory uses 4 telescopes during open houses, ranging from an 8″ 1960s-era NASA reflector, to a 20″ reflector. The star ga read more
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