This Saturday presents a confusing cultural conundrum. It is the day of the Kentucky Derby, the tradition-bound horse race that somehow also celebrates seersucker and mint juleps. Saturday is also Cinco De Mayo (no relation) a Mexican holiday that celebrates margaritas and sombreros. Many people who have zero affiliation with, or even understanding of, either culture […]
Yes, yes the Caps have advanced in the playoffs and the Nats are on fire but lets face it it really doesn’t affect your day to day existence does it? How about cocktails and performance art and fortune telling? Lots of fun things to do this weekend so why let’s get right to it shall […]
We have much to celebrate this weekend, what with the Nats home opener this afternoon. They are looking good, so spirits will be high. Of course taxes are due next week so the (surely very few) procrastinators among us may be frantically digging for deductions this weekend as well. Aside from taxes and baseball what […]
Many of us will be celebrating religious or candy-related holidays this weekend but what else is there to do? DCPS has been on Spring Break and the whole town just feels a little less crowded doesn’t it? Aside from maybe getting a table in under 3 hours at Toki Underground, what else can we do? […]