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Farewell at Theatre on the Run by janefranklindance, last updated: Feb 11, 2025 02:33 PM
Arlington-based Jane Franklin Dance bids farewell at the Arlington black-box venue, Theatre on the Run. Celebrate 28 years of artistic creativity with signature works by Jane Franklin, premiers by company artists Kelsey Rohr and Ryan Carlough, a Forty+ Project premier by Lauren DeVera and an award-winning duet by frequent JFD guest choreographer Robert J. Priore.
Farewell at Theatre on the Run by janefranklindance, last updated: Feb 11, 2025 02:33 PM
Arlington-based Jane Franklin Dance bids farewell at the Arlington black-box venue, Theatre on the Run. Celebrate 28 years of artistic creativity with signature works by Jane Franklin, premiers by company artists Kelsey Rohr and Ryan Carlough, a Forty+ Project premiere by Lauren DeVera and an award-winning duet by frequent JFD guest choreographer Robert J. Priore.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 11, 2025 11:35 AM
The topics with the most engagement yesterday included local school districts' reactions to expected snow, weight loss drugs for everyone, university endowments, and both a mom and a dad resisting custody of their children.
Comment Anonymous on The Most Active Threads Since Friday by , last updated: Feb 10, 2025 11:46 AM
president can rename a gulf? posters can write numerals however they want;) plus, younger posters may not understand Roman numerals (do they teach it in [...]
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) The Most Active Threads Since Friday by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 10, 2025 12:46 PM
The topics with the most engagement over the weekend included the entertainment aspects of the Super Bowl, Shadow President Musk briefing banks about his goals, MAGA attitudes towards the transgender community, and federal cuts in funding for university research.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Thursday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 09, 2025 07:37 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion's impact on women, the "Fork" offer gets enjoined, Independents and the current political situation, and Early Decision college applications.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Anon on Thursday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Feb 09, 2025 08:25 AM
Making an appointment with my neurologist. Jk
Art of Comics & Anime by admin, last updated: Feb 08, 2025 09:59 AM
This extraordinary exhibit celebrates the creative genius of iconic artists from the legendary Stan Lee, whose superheroes have shaped popular culture, to the visionary Akira Toriyama, the mastermind behind beloved anime classics. Discover the evolution of comic art and anime, showcasing original sketches, vibrant panels, and rare artworks that bring to life the epic journeys of heroes and adventurers. From the golden age of comic books to the groundbreaking styles of modern anime, this exhibit spans decades of artistic innovation and cultural impact. Witness the intricate details and bold colors that define these art forms, and explore how they have inspired generations of fans worldwide. Whether you are a lifelong comic book enthusiast, an anime aficionado, or new to these worlds, this exhibit offers a mesmerizing experience for all ages. Join us on this adventure through the universes of comics and anime, and see how these powerful stories continue to captivate hearts and ignite imaginations. Don't miss the chance to be part of this unforgettable journey into the art of dreams and adventures! • Be the First to Tour The Art of Comics, Anime, & Adventure in the Universe Exhibit • Cash bar All funds raised support museum programs which focus on promoting compassion, understanding, and unity through the fusion of the arts, music, sports, science, and history.
First Sunday's Gospel Music by admin, last updated: Feb 08, 2025 09:59 AM
First Sunday of every month. Tour: 2pm Music: 3pm Be ready to be inspired. Come and enjoy! Cash bar.
Master Magician by admin, last updated: Feb 08, 2025 09:59 AM
February 23 — Tour (self-guided): 2pm — Magic Show: 3pm in the Secret Gatehouse — Cash Bar ABOUT RICH BLOCH One of the busiest corporate entertainers in the world — Richard Bloch is a frequent headliner on Las Vegas and Atlantic City stages. He is a five-time nominee for Stage Magician of the Year, a 2006 Fellowship recipient at Hollywood’s famed Magic Castle and he served as scriptwriter and magic consultant to the legendary Orson Welles. In 2010, Rich opened Dickens Parlour Theatre in Millville, Delaware, which has quickly become a favorite entertainment spot for both local residents and tourists, as well as a much desired venue for performing magicians from all over the world. And, he is the founder of the highly successful “Magic Castle At Sea” program, exclusive to Crystal Cruises, which provides their vessels with world class magic performers on every cruise. At home in Washington, D.C., he lives with his wife, Susan, a Professor of Constitutional Law at Georgetown University, a Golden Doodle and a parrot that does card tricks. Proceeds support our museum programs
Wee-Sale Children's Consignment Sale by Mimi Shea, last updated: Feb 08, 2025 09:59 AM
Wee-Sale Children's Consignment Sale- HUGE seasonal children's consignment sale with thousands of items: toys, clothes (sizes 0-16), baby gear, maternity clothes, books, and more. Go to Wee-Sale.com for information about consigning, shopping, or volunteering so you can shop early. March 19-22, 2025! Kentland Community Center 2413 Pinebrook Ave, Landover. Wednesday 3/19 Exclusive Pre-Shop opportunities; Thursday 3/20 9:30am-7:30 pm: Opening Day-Free Public Shopping; Friday 3/21 9:30am-6:30pm: Open for free public shopping **25% off day**; Saturday 3/22 9:30am-12pm: Open for free public Shopping **50% off day**; April 30-May 4, 2025! Benfield Sportscenter, 1031 Benfield Blvd, Millersville. Wednesday 4/30 Exclusive Pre-Shop Opportunities; Thursday 5/1 9:30-7:30pm Opening Day-Free Public Shopping; Friday 5/2 9:30am-6:30pm Open for free public Shopping **25%off day**; Saturday 5/3 9am-3pm **50%off day** Open for free public Shopping Visit wee-sale.com for more information about our sale or how to consign your items!
Valentine's Secret Door Tour by admin, last updated: Feb 08, 2025 09:58 AM
O Museum in The Mansion on O Street is ready to shoot cupid's arrow right at you. Whether you’re single or dating love never fails at O Museum. Rated one of the top 5 things to see in the world — you’ll steal hearts while you search the 100 room Mansion’s labyrinth. Cash bar. O Museum in The Mansion has over 100 rooms and over 80 secret doors. We guarantee you can see at least 60 of our legendary rooms — but be warned secret doors are tricky to find — if you find 3 you are an above average sleuth. Bring your own shopping bags. Everything without a heartbeat is for sale!
Family Day at the Library of Congress: Women's History Month by admin, last updated: Feb 08, 2025 09:58 AM
Celebrate the achievements of women in aviation from hot air balloons to the space age! Learn how to fold and test fly your own paper airplanes. Meet staff experts from the Library of Congress's African and Middle Eastern Division, and learn about African women changemakers. Activities will be held on the mezzanine level of the Jefferson Building. The event is free, but passes are required.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Wednesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 06, 2025 12:22 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included preparing our children for the political future, an open letter to DOGE's employees, DOGE and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and federal employees and the deferred retirement offer.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Tuesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 06, 2025 06:05 AM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included Blake Lively, cult leader, convicted felon, and failed President Donald Trump's plans for Gaza, ways in which the lives of Trump voters have improved, and the end of temporary protected status for Venezuelans.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) valspam on Tuesday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Feb 05, 2025 01:11 PM
Sorry about the Lively thread. I see your dilemma between a rock and a hard place there. I used to be on MetaFilter where there [...]
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 05, 2025 12:03 PM
The topics with the most engagement yesterday mostly involved the U.S. Agency for International Development. The first was about Members of Congress and Senators being denied entry to the USAID building, the second was about the attempt to dissolve the Agency. Then there was a thread about being deferred by the University of Virginia, followed by the view of USAID from an employee's perspective.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Have at it on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Feb 05, 2025 05:42 AM
"By the end of the day, Musk and Trump seemed to have accepted this fact and began talking about merging USAID with the U.S. Department [...]
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Anonymous on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Feb 04, 2025 12:14 PM
Usaid will go down. It is not very known or very popular in America. And the administration is creating so many fires, that something’s going [...]
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) The Most Active Threads Since My Last Post by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 04, 2025 12:09 PM
The topics with the most engagement since I last posted included cult leader, convicted felon, and failed President Donald Trump blaming minorities for the air collision, Shadow President Elon Musk taking over the U.S. government, University of Virginia early action admissions, and federal employees told to remove pronouns from their email signatures.