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For this blog posting, I'm not going to tell you about any of DC's gems or goings-on.  Instead, I'd like you to send me your favorite things to do and see in the Washington area, places to visit, eat, shop and sleep here, as well as any other local gems you've discovered in your peripatetic forays into our nation's capital.  I call this approach "Interactive Blogging."

This call for input is motivated not ...

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is housed in a former Masonic Temple at 1250 New York Avenue, NW (Metro Stop: Metro Center Red, Orange and Blue lines). The extraordinary architecture of the building alone is well worth the $8 admission fee.

10. Tonight NMWA premiers Amu, a feature film about a young ...

Dear young tourist,

I didn't even think about this until I had a conversation with a friend at work today who's from Colorado and I said a phrase that made her squint and ask me what the heck I was talking about. We were talking about Bravo's "Top Chef" (one of my fav shows), and I mentioned that "the other chefs always seem to kirk out on Marcel because he acts ...

Now that you've finished eating (yes, as you can see from the posts D.C. has many places to eat) I'm sure there are a few things that you might want to do to burn off a few calories...like walk from your cab to a theater. LOL

When you think "theater", Washington, D.C. probably isn't the first city that comes to mind as a hotbed for the cultural arts. (Well, maybe with ...

In addition to the usual attactions, this area offers some outstanding indoor malls if you're into that sort of thing. A lesser known, less crowded one is Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax, VA, and it's there that you'll find the hands-down best mall food in Fairfax County, in the form of Hunan Chinese Gourmet. Actually, the food's better than decent, regardless of whether it's from the mall our not. Entree ...