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May 3rd, 2013
The butler did what?

Why is Downton Abbey so popular? I think one big reason is the way the show explores the dynamics between Read More…

April 15th, 2013
Anybody got an absinthe spoon?

On a cold night a hundred years ago, government inspectors raided the saloons of a small town west of Baltimore. Read More…

April 9th, 2013
Wrong turn leads in the right direction: Frederick Douglass Part I

“Don’t go into southeast. Especially Anacostia.” That’s what everyone told me when I first moved to Washington DC in the Read More…

May 3rd, 2013
The butler did what?

Why is Downton Abbey so popular? I think one big reason is the way the show explores the dynamics between Read More…

April 15th, 2013
Anybody got an absinthe spoon?

On a cold night a hundred years ago, government inspectors raided the saloons of a small town west of Baltimore. Read More…

April 9th, 2013
Wrong turn leads in the right direction: Frederick Douglass Part I

“Don’t go into southeast. Especially Anacostia.” That’s what everyone told me when I first moved to Washington DC in the Read More…

March 14th, 2013
When the luck of the Irish fell off

Even in broad daylight, Dunluce Castle is a rather eerie place. Stark stone ruins reach toward the sky like skeletal Read More…

February 5th, 2013
Jane’s Island is worth looking for

When I first bought my own car, I used to page through my atlas and imagine the places I could Read More…

January 16th, 2013
Goodbye Saloons, Hello Cocktails: Prohibition causes more problems than it solves

The Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on this day in 1919, marking the end of one era and Read More…

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