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Shaw Girl

Great DC Burger Hunt Continues…DC Chophouse

January 27, 2009

Before getting to the actual burger review, I wanted to give a bit of structure to my burger hunt. Because I started this burger hunt with a bacon cheeseburger, all burgers I review will be bacon cheeseburgers. This (at least in my mind) will provide a measure of uniformity to the critiques (and I just [...]

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Announcing Bittman Mondays

January 22, 2009

I know I promised the first installment of Bittman Thursdays today but honestly, Shaw Girl is STILL sick. I am thinking spending well over 12 hours out in the cold didn’t help any on Tuesday (but it was soooo worth it). So due to illness, Bittman Thursdays will henceforth be rechristened “Bittman Mondays” (see the [...]

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A Day I Will Never Forget

January 22, 2009

Yes it was freezing; yes the logistics were not the greatest; yes a lot of people even with tickets to the Inauguration didn’t get in at all. But it was worth every bit of hassle to be a part of history. Being a part of the huge crowd and witnessing President Obama take the oath [...]

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A Part of History

January 20, 2009

So as you all know, I live in DC and right about now is one of the most exciting times to live here. The city is alive with hope and promise and I am moved to tears at the majesty of it all. Being here at this time in history only makes me love DC [...]

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