Hey Green line riders, are you by any chance just getting in to work right now? Yeah, we’re sorry to hear that, but there have been major Green line delays since 7 a.m. this morning, when a six-car train stalled and broke down on the inbound track near West Hyattsville. To make matters worse, a second train sent in to push the broken one down the track also lost power, shutting down the tracks entirely…

When the afternoon’s labor hangs about your neck like so many albatross carcasses, their limp beaks slicked with the sweat of eight hours’ worth of futility, when the sun hangs low in the air like a thug-strewn rock on its downward trajectory into the skull of an unsuspecting bicyclist, when the administrative assistant two cubes down sashays off to happy hour, leaving you sick with the thoughts that such a treasured sixty-minute span might ne’er…

With a whimper and not a bang. That’s how the series ended. A slow and thoughtful episode follows the Santos Administration as they move into the Oval Office and the Bartlet administration as they pack up and leave the White House. Santos takes the Oath of Office (with a series creator Aaron Sorkin looking on) while everyone else just mopes around, at a loss for what to do. CJ and Charlie wander around their now…

A new blog hopes to highlight local music. D.C. MP3, which launched this week, intendes to select one song each week from the Washington Post’s MP3 website, which provides “Self-publishing by and for the Metro region’s music community.” The site make downloading the MP3s simple – no registration, just clicking a legal agreement not to sell the music. D.C. MP3’s first selection is I IN TIME’s “Sunset Strip,” a well-executed if straight-forward rock number. Never…