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Wednesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Oct 05, 2023 12:40 PM: Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included test optional admissions, the next Speaker of the House, a teenager refusing to attend holidays with grandparents, and smart phones for high schoolers.

Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Oct 04, 2023 04:10 PM: The topics with the most engagement yesterday included a missing girl in New York, the lure of selective colleges, the cost of cars, and a poster at odds with her husband over children.

Auditions for the play "Abdication!" at Silver Spring Stage: 10/15 and 10/17 by admin, last updated: Oct 04, 2023 04:08 PM: Auditions for Abdication! at Silver Spring Stage written by Naya James, directed by Yvonne Paretzky Audition Location and Dates: Silver Spring Stage 10145 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901 Audition Dates Sunday, October 15 at 1pm Monday, October 16 at 7pm Callbacks: Wednesday, October 18 at 7pm, by invitation Can’t attend in person? Email us at abdication@ssstage.org to arrange a video submission. Performance Dates: January 26 – February 11, 2024 (Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2pm) Synopsis: Abdication! is a dystopian triptych of one-act plays that delve into a future where society grapples with technology, love, and identity.

Halloween Party at My Gym Potomac by admin, last updated: Oct 04, 2023 12:12 PM: Friday Oct. 27th Three time slots available 12:30-1:15 5:00-5:45 6:00-6:45

Parents Night Out at My Gym Potomac by admin, last updated: Oct 04, 2023 12:12 PM: Oct. 20th 6-9pm

Anonymous on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Oct 03, 2023 11:41 AM: Re. "Boots Theory" and Jeff's line, "All I can say is that whoever came up with this theory never bought a BMW." Jeff, your summaries [...]

The Most Active Threads Since Friday by Jeff Steele, last updated: Oct 02, 2023 02:00 PM: The topics with the most engagement since my last blog post included getting a concealed carry permit in DC, the possible government shutdown, hiring advocates for kids with special needs, and the best way to get through a period of unemployment.

Thursday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Oct 01, 2023 09:45 AM: Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included things that should be common knowledge, a missing husband, Gen Z will save America, and the murder of Pava LaPere.

Jeff Steele on Thursday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Oct 01, 2023 09:44 AM: No, something in this software is transforming links so that they sometimes don't work. I haven't figured what is doing this. But the actual link [...]

Anon on Thursday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Oct 01, 2023 09:30 AM: Also did the the Gen Z thread get deleted? Was curious in seeing the agenda laid out by OP.

Anon on Thursday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Sep 29, 2023 07:02 PM: At least as it pertains to Africa, I have heard on numerous occasions throughout my life reactions like "You went to Africa!? I hear that's [...]

Anon314 on Thursday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Sep 29, 2023 09:55 AM: It's interesting how different right and left leaning people digest the news. One throws out incorrect statements like tossing spaghetti at a wall and the [...]

Wednesday's Most Active Thread by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 28, 2023 11:34 AM: The topics with the most engagement yesterday included the second Republican presidential nominee debate, crime in Philadelphia, splitting the costs of a date, and Disney.

Vienna Volunteer Fire Dept Annual Open House by admin, last updated: Sep 28, 2023 07:25 AM: Join us for our family friendly Open House on Saturday, October 14th from 10am-4pm. The open house will be held at the fire department at 400 Center St. S., Vienna, Va.

Gifted and Distractible Celebration by juliefayskolnick, last updated: Sep 28, 2023 07:25 AM: If you are the parent, educator, or service provider for twice exceptional children, you do NOT want to miss this (FREE) event! Join us to celebrate the launch of Julie Skolnick's much awaited book, Gifted and Distractible: Understanding, Supporting, and Advocating for Your Twice Exceptional Child!

5th Annual West End Orthodontics 5K Turkey Trot Benefiting "We Heart Harlie & Friends" by admin, last updated: Sep 28, 2023 07:25 AM: This event is a 5k (run or walk) Turkey Trot around the paved trails of Crump Park in Glen Allen, Virginia. Run or walk, bring the whole family!

Tuesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 27, 2023 10:37 AM: Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included disappointment with Georgetown University, preparing for Trump's possible return, irrational anger at a teen, and behaviors parents should correct before their kids go to college.

Jeff Steele on Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 26, 2023 12:09 PM: This same discussion came up some time ago in one of the blog posts and I thought it was "small" at that time. Posters convinced [...]

Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 26, 2023 12:10 PM: The topics with the most engagement yesterday included Taylor Swift's new boyfriend, 15 year olds socializing with adults, a son who wants to be a musician, and SLACs vs Ivies.

Minor Clarification on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Sep 26, 2023 10:29 AM: Hey Jeff, In my experience, SLAC stands for Small Liberal Arts College rather than Selective. Referring to, say, Hamilton, Amherst, Williams, etc. While all of [...]