Monday, November 28, 2011

Washington Tweets

by Bill Adler

Washington tweets. A lot. The Washington Tweets column is a collection of the most interesting, recent Washington-area tweets. These tweets reveal a candid and fascinating portrait of what is on our collective minds: Twitter gives a snapshot of what we're doing, thinking and hoping for. Washington Tweets is Washington in the raw. Bill Adler tweets at @billadler.


i just saved 3 ducks on rock creek parkway from getting squished by rush hour traffic!

Maryland caller on @TBDNewsTalk says she supports Walmarts in D.C. because it'd reduce congestion at her own Walmart. so…yeah.

The Freedom Plaza skateboarders seem to be co-existing well with the Occupy protesters.

Definition of paranoid overkill RT @SegravesWTOP Arlington County Police stand ready on VA side #KeyBridge http://pic.twitter.com/e96AAQgv

A driver refutes the automated justice of D.C.'s red light cameras:http://tbd.ly/v5cq3a

To “go green,” simply sweep your front walk rather than use your leaf blower.

Thanksgiving was a little different this year for the tent-dwelling residents "occupying" #DC http://bit.ly/sOZASr

i think i might go out Adams Morgan this weekend. i need to get my nose pierced again

Just saw metro bus 2160 cut off an ambulance with its sirens on. Good job #wmata safety first

DC Mayor Vincent Gray said he was "absolutely aghast" when he watched the video of police using pepper spray on UC Davis students #occupydc

President Obama already lost Ward 8, and it's not even an election year: http://bit.ly/uEDGGI

One of the best Italian dishes in DC: veal ravioli at Sorriso in Cleveland Park, http://yfrog.com/hslkjhqj #DCfood #DC

Taking my daughter down to Occupy DC this weekend for a simultaneous lesson in civil activism and the dangers of majoring in liberal arts.

And you thought Netflix 60% increase was bad. DC likely to raise cab fares, $1.50/mile to $2.75: http://bit.ly/sjThPc

I hate driving on rock creek parkway. Driving on the wrong side of the road is so weird.

#TrueStory: it costs between $675-$1425 to try to change your flight from DC to Chicago before Thanksgiving. #supercommittee

Same group told tourist to go to Adams Morgan for nightlife: “ hear U st is ..."up and coming" soon”

#Capitals fire Bruce Boudreau, Dale Hunter is named new head coach bit.ly/tg9DY5

http://bit.ly/tQO6Lw Assaulted Bicyclist Tells His Story to DC Council

Good 2 read that @mayorvincegray is thinking how to reshape & change the DC school sports system! @dcpublicschools http://wapo.st/toVZOV

@WTOP: Update: One dead, five injured RT@WTOP: Shooting, stabbing at #DupontCircle club - bit.ly/vEXONy #DC

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