Aug 11, 2007
Car Racing for the Common Man
It’s Saturday, and perhaps you’re looking for something to do. Sure, there’s book-reading, nature-appreciation or farmer’s-market-visitation. But that’s all a bit effete, isn’t it? Wouldn’t you prefer to stand around a parking lot under the merciless sun racing cars and occasionally destroying traffic cones? If so, you’re in luck. The final day of Chevrolet’s Rev It Up event is occurring right now at Fedex Field, and there’s still time for you to go. $25…
Jan 08, 2007
The Weekly Feed: Little Cat Feed Edition
Tom Chats It Up Fishbowl DC decided it was high time to figure out what was lurking underneath Postie Tom Sietsema’s mysterious fisog. Though they were unable to get him to reveal his disguises, they did show us a side of Tom we may not have seen before. For instance, did you know that he likes the letter “T” best, buys his coffee from a San Francisco roaster (we’re guessing either Blue Bottle or Peerless),…
Jun 16, 2006
Elvis, Rearranged
Elvis Costello has built an illustrious career around not being a conformist. He has dipped his fingers into so many musical genres and collaborated with such a wide range of music legends that it is hard to know which Elvis will show up during his annual summer stop at Wolf Trap. Will it be angry, loud, rocker Elvis (2002)? Romantic Elvis (2004)? Country and bluegrass-infused Elvis (2005)? It is precisely that uncertainty that makes the…