Its time for the 2004 Smithsonian Folklife Festival! The three themes for this year’s festival are Haiti, Mid-Atlantic Maritime Communities, and Music in Latino Culture. It seems like such a random combination of ideas, but I’m looking forward to it! The music from each group sounds … Read More →
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Mardi Gras Pictures
For your viewing pleasure, I’ve selected a few of the best pictures from Friday night… Click on a thumbnail to see a full-sized version of the photo! The calm before the storm. I shot pics of our stash of coins and Mardi Gras colored drink umbrellas, while Lizzi prepared … Read More →

Fun weekend in Washington
It seems like there are a number of fun things happening in DC this weekend. Perhaps I’ve been paying less attention lately, too. Crafty BastardsYes, this is a real event, and yes, its really named that. The fair is tomorrow at the Columbia Heights Metro stop from … Read More →