Archive for the 'CityPaper' Category
November 15th, 2008
new story in the citypaper - about a library report that rather shockingly came right out and said that the older, richer, whiter people in a wealthy part of DC would really prefer there be fewer homeless people in the library. it’s not the sentiment that’s shocking - it’s a sentiment that it seems a […]
posted by Arin at 10:33 am
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October 8th, 2008
as someone I (barely) know put it yesterday: they’re having YOU write about baseball?
well indeed! baseball and free tickets and scalpers and libertarians in this week’s CityPaper.
posted by Arin at 2:55 am
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August 15th, 2008
this is a birdhouse in front of a church in East Greenwich, RI
sparrow services at 5am, robins at 9.
my new CityPaper story is out, too, and in it you will learn why you are lucky not to be online dating. not that I speak from experience.
posted by Arin at 4:52 am
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June 4th, 2008
this one’s on the wall in the Smithsonian in Anacostia
the church it’s memorializing - Our Lady of Perpetual Hope - is just down the street from said Smithsonian
and has something called the Panorama Room
which just sounds intoxicating
speaking of Anacostia, you should read this crazy story of the handsome devil named Captain John Smith
the first European […]
posted by Arin at 6:14 am
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May 9th, 2008
this here photo is of a travel agency - Japan Associates - on U Street and 17th in DC. You probably can’t read the sign, because I took the photo on my iPhone which means I couldn’t zoom in on the relevant part - but if you could read the sign you’d see that it […]
posted by Arin at 1:41 pm
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November 9th, 2007
from the Washington CityPaper:
Attorney at Blah
if there’s a moral in this story it is this: go to law school with your eyes open
posted by Arin at 9:05 am
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September 7th, 2007
turned into a real article for the Washington CityPaper
Wanted: Gullible Lawyers
posted by Arin at 12:01 am
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