Posted by Justin on December 3, 2012 · 7 Comments
– A few days ago I talked about a couple of places I’ve been in DC, Good Stuff Eatery and We The Pizza. Today we talk about another one: – The Quarry House Tavern is one of the places I eat the most in Silver Spring. As you might have guessed if you clicked … Read more
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Posted by Justin on November 30, 2012 · 3 Comments
- And a couple days ago we talked about The Layover Chicago and a Top Chef Restaurant there. – So I have never watched Top Chef… Nor could I tell much of anything about Spike Mendelsohn. But I have had the pleasure on several occasions in time in DC to visit both of Spike Mendelsohn’s … Read more
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Posted by Justin on November 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment
- We have covered a couple of concerts on here before: The Kooks The Wombats The Fillmore is where I have been seeing concerts lately. It is the premier venue in downtown Silver Spring. I grabbed the photo above from their facebook and you should check out their website if you are anywhere near! – Anyway, … Read more
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Posted by Justin on September 8, 2012 · 8 Comments
Now, one of the things I look forward to most in Europe is the various museums. It seems like every city has a ludicrous amount of museums, some as recognizable as the Louvre, others as obscure as the torture museum in Amsterdam, and still more that are as specialized as the Hergé Museum in Belgium. Part … Read more
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Posted by Justin on August 28, 2012 · 5 Comments
So in the last post about TRAVELING IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD, we talked about the importance of making the most of where we are at and how traveling locally gets you (me) ready to travel to places like Europe next summer. Well this is the first of many of my adventures in DC/Silver Spring MD. … Read more
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