Jun 08, 2007
Capital Pride Hits its Stride
Written by Adam Bailey Hey Washington, it’s Pride Weekend! Following the warm up of Memorial Day’s Black Pride, LGBT Washington and thousands of visitors will gather this weekend for celebrations like tomorrow’s parade (through the Dupont and Logan Circle neighborhoods) and Sunday’s street festival (between the Archives and the Capitol). Swing by the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network’s booth while you’re down there; they should be jubilant given today’s news that Peter “Gays are Immoral” Pace…
Dec 02, 2005
Annie Tickets Contest: The Exciting Conclusion
We were overwhelmed by the response to our Annie ticket contest. Nearly fifty folks entered, and we enjoyed ourselves heartily looking over your Annie mashups. This list was narrowed to twenty entries, which were then given to the editorial staff for a vote. First, for your reading pleasure, we present some non-winning, enjoyable runners-up. Best to Receive No Votes from the Editors: – Ted Kowalsky (and you have to follow the link) – “A sumptuous…
May 17, 2005
Kickball Wars? Hardly.
We reported in March that amateur sports enthusiasts could choose between the D.C.-area-based World Adult Kickball Association and a new nonprofit kickball league DCKickball for their summer kickball needs. Little did we imagine the two leagues would be at “war” two months later – or at least according to the City Paper, which vividly describes the tension between the two leagues in an article last week. Although we have friends in both leagues and think…