Climate Chronograph is a plan to fill Hains Point with cherry trees, then let tides encroach on the land and kill the plant life to exhibit global climate change.

(Mostly) childless men show off their physique while giving cancer the chubby finger.

Last December a D.C. chef spread the good word of the city’s culinary chops by taking part in an international competition of pâté croûte, the French meat-based paste that’s encased in a loaf of bread.

After a contentious D.C. Council hearing about Uber on Monday, Jim Graham (D-Ward 1) said rather than regulate the on-demand sedan service, he’d rather see a relaxing of regulations on the District’s taxi industry.

You can help a local band make it to the Grammys by voting. A lot.

Head on over to West Potomac Park and you will find teams of students from all over the world, putting the finishing touches on two years of work. Now in its fifth edition, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon brings together teams of university students to create and build houses run solely on solar energy.

Last night, seven brave men and two fearless women took the stage at The Rock and Roll Hotel to compete in the 2010 D.C. Air Sex Championship. Air sex is like air guitar, but instead of an imaginary instrument, you have an imaginary partner. Last night’s air sex performances were often confusing — Is she opening a door? Making a sandwich? Giving a reach around? Who knows? — and occasionally awkward, but pure comedy gold.

The food truck craze appears to be following the exact route of the cupcake craze. First, there was the influx of establishments, then came the TV show. That’s right, food trucks are no longer just popping up at every corner in the District; they’ll also now be appearing on the Food Network in The Great Food Truck Race.

Washington Performing Arts Society inaugurated its relationship with the brand-new downtown venue, Sidney Harman Hall, with a recital by Venezuelan-American pianist Gabriela Montero on Saturday afternoon. Although you may have heard about her abilities as an improviser on NPR last year, this was her first appearance in the area since she had to cancel her 2005 recital at the Corcoran. As you would expect of someone who took a Bronze Medal at the 1995 International…

At this point in December, holiday concerts and Handel’s Messiah have completely hijacked the classical music schedule. Here are a few other events, not all of which avoid the spirit of the season. After this post, the Classical Music Agenda will take its end-of-the-year hiatus, to return in the New Year. >> On Tuesday, the final concert sponsored by Washington Performing Arts Society this calendar year features young violist Jennifer Stumm and Finghin Collins at…