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We Know Your Password: The Worst of 2013
If any of these are your password, change that ish now. 1. 123456 2. password 3. 12345678 4. qwerty 5. abc123 6. 123456789 7. 111111 8. 1234567 9. iloveyou 10. adobe123 11. 123123 12. admin 13. 1234567890 14. letmein 15. photoshop 16. 1234 17. monkey 18. shadow 19. sunshine 20. …
Hyper Hill: Snow-ver
New menu at [Bar Pilar] DuPont snowball fight ensued [it was cold and wet] Kanye got weird in his [Interview mag photos] Ex-VA gov & wife charged [it happened] Capital Bikeshare owners [file for bankruptcy] Fake Dan Snyder roast [it’s an actor] Photo by Ian Livingston
5 Types of DC Snow-Goers
The Over-Enthusiast The person that gets entirely too excited about the upcoming snow day and starts trying to line up plans days in advance of the storm. This person is usually the first to take a crack at a Twitter hashtag. The Secret Stocker The person who raids the …
10 Things Congressional Staff Did on the Hill Today
If you had to go to work on the Hill today, here’s what you did while waiting for the day to end. 1. Debated the panda cam vs the puppy cam. 2. Creepy-stalked friends’ children. 3. Went through email inbox deleting every Politico/Roll Call/The Hill email and unsubscribing from random …
FamousSundance: The Jane Doze
While on the ground at Sundance Film Festival (#FamousSundance), FamousDC was lucky enough to catch up with super-dope DJ duo The Jane Doze. These two have shared the stage with some incredible performers, and have an awesome story to tell about how they got into music. (We caught them opening for 2 Chainz and, as previously …
Hyper Hill: Monumental
IT’S. GONNA. SNOW. [maybe.] Bao Bao! [panda freakout] Guy crashes into CVS and lifts ATM machine [what?] Logan Circle luxury condos being decorated with feng shui [what???] Adulthood is weighing you down [literally, art depicts] Board of Ethics & Government Accountability [wants to have nice things] ICYMI MLK quotes yesterday …
Capitol Hill Fox’s Grandaddy
Yeah, this is a fox. That is the US Capitol. The photo was taken in 1919. Coincidences? We think not. #timetravelingfox h/t Architect of the Capitol (Photo credit Library of Congress)
Waka Flocka Flame Loves FamousDC
Waka Flocka Flame at Sundance, getting down with FamousDC at The Collective opening reception. Follow #FamousSundance for more play-by-play from the ground.
Hyper Hill: Sneaky Panda
Restaurants want to own [the best junk] Get to know your Ward 6 councilmember [Shelonda Tillman] The Army has a lot of really valuable art [in a vault] Georgetown becoming kind of a snoozer [DSW coming] Photo by John Sonderman
Hyper Hill: Swaggy
Celebrate M.L.K. Day in DC [ideas] Vincent Gray leading in mayoral polls [what] Weather is fine now but wait till the weekend [snow?!?!] Jaime Fearer + Geoff Hatchard leave DC for SF [curmudgeonly] Alexandria may not have more [Confederate general street names] Bluejacket wants to open up to you [both …
America For Sale: Buy Us Please
When we heard that the Jim Beam drinks group was sold to a Japanese company, we thought of a few more companies and other things in the USA that would probably be managed better in a different country.
The Hot at Nights 1/16 Velvet Lounge
Interested in expanding your music horizons? Head down to the Velvet Lounge on January 16th to check out my friends, the NC-based “The Hot at Nights” – a trifecta of talent that will meshes the jazz freedom of the 50′s and 60′s, and the spunk of the 80′s.