Archive for the 'Washington DC' Category

Midnight D.C.

Posted by Leaf on February 28th, 2009 filed in 80's, Bars, Clubs, Goth, Industrial, Music, Nightlife, Reviews, Washington DC

Midnight D.C. * http://dcmidnight.com/ * Saturdays @ 9 pm until 2:45 am * The Meeting Place * 1707 L Street, NW, Washington, D.C. * $5 Cash cover at the door * 18+, 21+ to drink *
Mardi Gras! - DJs Phae, DuJour, and Gleek; Vending of Gothic goodies by Silver Phoenix. Much more of […]

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Spellbound D.C.

Posted by Leaf on February 28th, 2009 filed in 80's, Bars, Clubs, Goth, Industrial, Music, Nightlife, Reviews, Washington DC, food

Spellbound D.C. * http://www.spellbound-dc.com/ * Saturdays @ 9 pm until 2 am * Recessions (below the Quincy Hotel) * 1823 L Street N.W. * Washington, D.C. * $7 Cash cover at the door * 21+ *
Mardi Gras! - This particular club-going experience was decked all out for celebrating Mardi Gras. Costuming was highly encouraged […]

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Ollie’s Trolley (Washington, DC)

Posted by Leaf on February 23rd, 2009 filed in Diner, Restaurants, Reviews, Washington DC, food, seafood

Ollie’s Trolley
Ollie’s Trolley * www.olliestrolleydc.com * 425 12th St NW
Washington, DC 20004 * (202) 347-6119A little historic Burger and sandwich joint right off 12th near the National Mall is a burger shack/diner called “Ollie’s Trolley” which is a DC Landmark institution for the last 30 years. Family owned and operated, voted best for its burgers […]

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McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants

Posted by Leaf on February 23rd, 2009 filed in Reviews, Washington DC, food, seafood

McCormick’s Seafood Restaurant
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants * http://www.mccormickandschmicks.com/ * 1652 K St NW, Washington, D.C. 20001 * (202) 861-2233Much fancier than the Legal Seafoods competitor down the road on 7th, McCormick’s & Schmick’s was recommended to me by a conference attendee at the 2009 ESRI Federal User’s Conference as the best seafood restaurant in […]

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Hostelling International - Washington, D.C.

Posted by Leaf on February 23rd, 2009 filed in Lodging and Overstay, Reviews, Washington DC, hostels

Hostelling International - Washington, D.CHostelling International - Washington, D.C : * www.hihostels.com * 1009 11th Street NW * Washington DC 20001 * 1-202-737-2333 (Facebook)As any on-the-budget world traveller knows, Hostelling International is you cost-effective solution to any city in the world that you care to travel. It’s certified, safe, clean, and can always expect the […]

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Madame Tussaud’s House of Wax - Washington, D.C.

Posted by Leaf on February 22nd, 2009 filed in Alternative Art Districts, Museums, Reviews, Statues, Washington DC, amusement, art

Madame Tussaud’s
Madame Tussaud’s * http://www.madametussauds.com/washington/ * 1025 F Street, corner of 10th and F street * Washington D.C. 20004 * Just like the rest, with specialties on the city’s attractions, D.C. being politics and history, the World Famous Madame Tussaud’s House of Waxes have that exquisite tourist charm around the world with the great quality […]

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Ford’s Theater (Washington, DC)

Posted by Leaf on February 22nd, 2009 filed in Archaeological Sites, Archaeology & History, Museums, Reviews, Washington DC, art

Ford’s Theater
Ford’s Theater * http://www.fordstheatre.org/ * Ford’s Theatre 511 Tenth St, NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 347-4833One of America’s most famous historic theaters … Ford’s Theater was the monumental site of the April 14, 1865, assassination of President Lincoln, which makes Ford’s Theatre a unique place in United States history. […]

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Legal Seafoods (Washington, D.C.)

Posted by Leaf on February 22nd, 2009 filed in Restaurants, Reviews, Washington DC, food, seafood

Crab Cake Combo
Legal Seafoods * www.legalseafoods.com * 704-708 7th st, Washington, D.C. 20001 * 202-347-0007Enter in the historic fishmarket turned restaurant that still proudly boasts to be first and foremost a seafood market with restaurant services. What was once a market is now an eastern chain all with fine dining, personable staff, and great food. […]

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02/20/09: ESRI Federal User’s Conference, Day 3: Morning Technical Workshops

Posted by Leaf on February 22nd, 2009 filed in Reviews, Software, Special Events, Washington DC, technology

Friday, 20 February 2009Washington, D.C. - Part I
Washington D.C. Conference Center : ESRI Federal Users Conference: 2009, Day 3: Technical Workshops, Morning sessions.
8:30-10:00 am: Storing Symbology in the GeoDatabase: Using Cartographic Representations in ArcGIS Desktop 9.3ESRI demonstrated how cartographic representations allow you to create multiple map representations from GIS features. Demonstrating the new innovations in […]

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Exposure at Club Liv (Thursdays, Washington, D.C)

Posted by Leaf on February 22nd, 2009 filed in 80's, Bars, Clubs, Goth, Industrial, Nightlife, Reviews, Washington DC, post-punk

Exposure @ Club LIV Exposure @ Club Liv * http://www.exposure-dc.com/ * 2001 11th Street NW Washington DC 20001 * 18+ event | cover $5.00 21+/$7 18-21 * open 9:00 PM - 2:00 AMNestled in Club Liv on thursdays resides a dark alternative night playing dark synthpop, goth, and industrial by DJ’s Ras DNA, Mindcage, […]

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