It’s time for another round of “You Know You Work in DC When!”

It’s time for another round of “You know you work in DC when!”

It’s time for another round of “You know you work in DC when…”

That’s right, your favorite game is back – "You know you work in DC when!"  I had a great example today, which I’ll use to start the game; please share your own, if anonymously – or as we say here, "not for attribution."   You know you work in DC when your spouse catches you on the […]

You know you work in Washington DC when:

You check CNN in the morning to plan your work day. Your friends have press secretaries. You look at the World News / Current Events section of the paper – to plan your weekend. You can plan your upcoming work week by looking at the press releases at Whitehouse.gov. You walk around with more badges […]

You know what’s wrong with DC?

You know what’s wrong with this city? I’ll tell you. I was walking down the street the other day, and there was a guy panhandling, playing music, busking for money from passers-by. Now ordinarily, I don’t mind that. You’re outside, you’re introducing the magic of music into my day, forged from your own breath, your […]

A Choice of Saints

It seems sainthood is the question of the hour for me – so I’m running with it.  There we were, just a pair of innocents driving down the street, when we saw a license plate that said “StBndct.”  Sometimes you really have to try to parse a vanity plate.  In this case, one can tell […]