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. Washington Tweets is published on Monday. Bill Adler tweets at @billadler.
@amorrissey @PTRQ @andymbowen you're my dear friend, Alex, but there's no chance in hell i'm going anywhere lacking central air, set at 65°. (@amorrissey)
Hello DC! How are ya?? <deplanes, hit in face with humidity sledgehammer> No. No. No. No. <clicks heels together wishfully> (@heathermg)
It was SO hot this weekend - the tarmac at Reagan actually melted, stalling flights. Heat related details here: http://bit.ly/PEOEiB #RVA #DC (@GridlockGoddess)
It's 10:30 pm & it's 95 degrees outside. That's just not right. (@hgil)
Quick show of hands: if you had to rely on one agency for everything, would you rather @PepcoConnect or @wmata? (@welovedc)
Nice! RT @dharrisdc: Gorgeous mammatus at 8:30 over Cleveland Park in NW DC! #weatherwatchers http://pic.twitter.com/4q9GiFi9 (@capitalweather)
DC Council is mtg to discuss burying power lines (at cost of $5-$6 billion). Follow @WAMU's @Patrick_Madden for updates. (@elisewho)
More than 100 taxi drivers are protesting outside the DC Council. Here's why: http://tinyurl.com/6mbvudg (@fightbackradio)
RT @GarberDC: Happy 4th of July to the 620,000+ US citizens in DC who still don't have voting representation in Congress. U-S-A! #Fail (@carinr)
Spotted: Mayor Vincent Gray Dining with Girlfriend http://bit.ly/NUDC1c (@dcfab)
Certainly not unicorns and rainbows here in #TrinidadDC but our monthly @TNAdc meeting always renews my spirit and sense of community. <3 (@bogrosemary)
DC city council wants to impose a price floor on @Uber_DC: 5x the minimum taxi fare. That's ridiculous. http://bit.ly/LbOkF0 @jimgrahamward1 (@LibbyJ)
Here's the full rundown on the D.C. Council's amendment on Uber: http://bit.ly/Ng7rMP (@dcist_martin)
Could @Uber_DC have asked for a better PR message than "please, D.C. Council, let us charge riders less money?" (@mikemadden)
Keep fighting the #UberDClove good fight! Sign this petition - http://chn.ge/NDF4XM (cc @Uber_DC @TommyWells @escapetochengdu) (@dcconcierge)
Just read Mario Batali is opening a restaurant in #DC. It will be called Eataly. #foodies (@ShesSavvy)
Still waiting for some clever person to launch a dating service aimed at finding mates for smart DC-area nerds who are me. (@sjcAustenite)
Guy lying down asleep on #Metro during rush hour. I thought that was only acceptable if it's 3am and you're coming back from Adams Morgan. (@DanielEhlers)
Good news - @theDryBar is coming to #DC. Bad news, they'll be in Georgetown & Bethesda and not downtown. #halfwin h/t @SkinnytobeinDC (@dcconcierge)
My dad, a lifetime DC area resident, just emailed me: "I've been waiting my whole life & this could be the year." #Nationals #playoffs #@mlb (@JackoBeam)
Jeanne Clark Harris is the third figure to be charged in the probe of Mayor Vincent Gray's 2010 campaign. (@alanblinder)
Last meal in Cleveland Park, and a humble one at that. (@California Tortilla) (@StaceymckenzieM)
Tomorrow the DC City Council is voting on a bill that would require college students to get DC car insurance... http://fb.me/10vxV2srf (@GUSAssociation)
Very bizarre - Feds probe treatment of diabetic students in DC schools, http://wapo.st/Rm1cZ7 (@allisonrbrown)
DC's only roasting label, is looking for a few restaurant partners. Interested? See details here: http://wp.me/p1C0xA-4e (@RoastMonkey)
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