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Back up and Quite Down *UPDATE*

November 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Real World DC—The Awakening!!!

November 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment

DUH DUH DUH!!!!

The first trailer for the “Real World:DC!” is out and ready to be gawked at and made fun of. You can head over to DCist for the video plus commentary.

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Back up and quiet down. Thanks. (Updated)

November 23, 2009 · 7 Comments

*Here’s the link to the post w/ video regarding this post: http://wp.me/phpQ6-7G

I wish I had a video to publish with this post, but the issue at hand must be discussed. I want to bring attention to something that I feel effects quite a few Washingtonians. Have any of you ever arrived to a Metro station in the early morning and had to deal with 2 to 3 newspaper distributors? I mean one is enough, but when you have multiple men (as I have yet to see a female distributor) giving out newspapers it just seems like overkill! Now, I understand that newspapers like The Washington Post and the Enquirer need to get their papers distributed, but when they are blocking commuters entrance to a station there’s a problem. (more…)

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Public School Chronicles. Parte Uno

November 22, 2009 · 6 Comments

You know, I don’t know what I love most about public school. Maybe it’s the multiculturalism or the large number of students. Who knows? But since my school offers none of this, when crap like this happens (see picture above), I’m reminded that I am still at a public school. Just not a massive one.

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Take me there.

November 11, 2009 · 2 Comments

I haven’t written a new post in who knows how long. Much has happened between now and my last post. Has it been an interesting span of time? I would say no, but there have been a few really cool things that have happened. Actually, just yesterday I participated in a three school discussion on two Supreme Court cases. Sounds simple, huh? Not quite. This discussion wasn’t one between the three schools involved but with three Supreme Court Justices. Yes, you read that correctly…THREE….JUSTICES! (more…)

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