North of the Border

Washington, D.C.

Monday, November 1, 2010

The long awaited update

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It's been a long time since I've last inked my pen, stretched out the mind and typed in the url for this blog, I know. So much has h...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Virginia welcomes you

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It's official. I took the plunge (read: I spent an hour or so at the DMV in Alexandria) and got my car registered. New license plates, a...
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Friday, September 3, 2010

Road rash

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Nobody knows how to drive in Northern Virginia. And I mean that in the nicest possible way. Actually, they do know how to drive, in the sens...
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Saturday, August 28, 2010

Draft night

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It's that time of the year. Children are heading back to school, college kids are pretending classes don't start for another week, t...
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Saturday, July 31, 2010

Full Count

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Bill Simmons had a great piece on the lackluster interest in the 2010 Boston Red Sox and Major League Baseball in general the other day . Le...
Friday, July 16, 2010

2012: I hope reality is cooler than the movie

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2012 may be some distance in the future yet, but the date had an early arrival in my girlfriend's OnDemand cable box. Now, it's not...
Friday, July 9, 2010

The LeBronacle

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Let me preface this by saying I really don't follow basketball. We grew up watching three sports in my household and though my recollect...
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A (fairly) recent graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Derrick spends his days attempting to break it big into the increasingly shrinking world of professional journalism. He is, of course, an optimist.
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