Every journalist, at some point in his or her life, must write the "I've seen something out in the world which confuses me" piece. Andy Rooney does it every week. Me, I've publicly scratched my head about umbrellas. But I tried to keep my whining to a couple of sentences, and Rooney's done gassing in [...]
* Upset the Setup gets upset at the hip-hop scene over at Chief Ike's.
* In Shaw gives D.C. a housing pop quiz: Can you tell what year this report on D.C.'s housing problems was written?
* All Our Noise marks the album birthday of The Ramones' Adios Amigos. The record is now 13. Is this really [...]
* Good morning! Slate's got all your military sleep-reduction news.
* The Brightest Young Things discuss when rompers go wrong.
* Mr. T in D.C. sets some rules for TV watching at the gym. In: CNN and 80's music videos. Out: Entertainment Tonight and Fox News. This writer humbly submits the perfect gym entertainment: Discovery Channel's Cash [...]
