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Gilbert on Gilbert
Arenas looks to the future, insists he's not crazy and won't clash with new coach
Wilson, Alexander might shift
Albert Haynesworth's signing is already impacting his teammates
Sizzling in San Diego, California; The Ivy Hotel by LInda Mensinga, editor, Donne Tempo Mgaazine
The Ivy Hotel is hot, hot, hot with 2 clubs attracting the see and be-seen crowd. The food at Quarter Kitchen is heating up the dining scene with exotic flavors and luxury ingredients from around the world. Room feature 42-inch plasma HDTV, wireless Internet access, 4 different kinds of pillows and a glass-walled bath exposed to the entire room. The 1275-foot Star Suite features king-size bunk beds, open shower and fireman’s pole.
The anti-EFCA top 10
The Workforce Fairness Institute has compiled a list of newspaper editorial boards, Democrats and moderate Republicans who oppose the Employee Free Choice Act
'Where are my comics?! ...ON THE WEB!'
Over the past few years, with the explosion of online content and blogging, an interesting phenomenon has happened: comics have moved online. There is a bevy of webcomics being posted everyday by a whole slew of creative types that are connecting to readers in an intimacy that has not happened in a very, very long time.
Obama at Georgetown: The mystery of the missing sign
Why was an ancient monogram symbolizing the name of Christ covered during the president's Georgetown speech?
Zadzooks: Indiana Jones: Staff of Kings, Wrestlemania
Washington Times reporter Joseph Szadkowski previews LucasArts' third person epic Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings for the Wii, and reviews THQ's third person fighter Legends of Wrestlemania for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii.
Zadzooks: Monsters vs. Aliens: The Video Game, The Conduit
Zadzooks Video Game Minute for April 3, 2009 - Washington Times reporter Joseph Szadkowski previews Sega and High Voltage Software's first person shooter The Conduit for the Wii, reviews Activision's platforming action adventure Monsters vs. Aliens: The Video Game for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii, and mentions the new playable character Janice in Wanted: Weapons of Fate.
Obama's tax cut claim based on population growth
President Obama today said he has cut taxes for more American workers than any U.S. president in history. A former spokesman for President Bush says this is probably true -- but only because the number of workers has grown.
Alarming decline of U.S. bird species
An alarming decline of bird populations in the U.S. is causing great concern among wildlife officials at the U.S. Department of the Interior, as well as conservation and birders' groups. What's happening to U.S. bird populations?
Will Nats play tonight?
The forecast isn't good, and there are plenty of other reasons not to play tonight against the Phillies.
Jamie Moyer has a good heart
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer doesn't throw any curve balls when it comes to helping other, and he will be reaching out to Washington area kids this summer
Prospect Q&A - Jack McGeary, Nationals
A lot of clubs had scratched Jack McGeary's name off their lists before the 2007 MLB draft even began. The high school lefty from Massachusetts was widely considered a first-round talent, but most thought his strong commitment to Stanford would result in a wasted draft choice for whatever organization ended up calling his name. The Nationals had other ideas. They selected McGeary with the 190th overall pick and bucked MLB's slot system by giving him a sixth-round record $1.8 million bonus. They also agreed to allow McGeary to attend classes at Stanford from September through early June for the first three years of his pro career - and to pay for them.
Fan-tastic Voyage: A running diary
Being away from home is always tough during the holidays. I miss my family, the Food Network-quality meals and the evening cocktails with the boys. This Easter Sunday, however, I felt right at home despite being 2,500 miles from the great state of Massachusetts. I have Red Sox Nation to thank for that, as four friends and I trekked 91 miles north from San Diego to The Big A to see what turned out to be a whippersnapper with the Angels. What follows is an account of the joyous journey. By SEAN RAPOSA
