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. Spot or write a great tweet? Send it to tweets (at) fastmail (dot) net for consideration for the next Washington Tweets column. Bill Adler tweets at @billadler.

I know Pepco says that they'll eventually come by and do a real reading, but, well, I don't believe them. (@dcist_martin)

happened in my NY subway too RT @SusanPage RT @Reddy: DCMetro has broken out with "I Will Always Love You" by a dozen random people. (@amyewalter)

What an odd coincidence...everyone riding the DC metro who was wearing a bowtie just got off at the Adams Morgan station. (@Chris_Moody)

My favorite moment of #CPAC - police try to throw out a group of conservative rockers, thinking they were from the Occupy DC crowd. (@keithkoffler)

One day, Adele will sing the DC Register. #geekdream (@hgil)

Forecast: Seasonable but changeable weather early this week, not as cold http://wapo.st/w988AD (@capitalweather)

RT @cajunjen: When I say spicy, Siam House listens. Wow. (@CPUptownGirl)

Love ur lobstermobile & all ur fav food trucks? Please let DCRA & the City Council know here so we don't disappear:http://passnewregs.org (@LobstertruckDC)

Why can't DC drivers parallel park? Blame DMV as they don't test drivers when giving licenses, reports @courtneyzott  http://bit.ly/zSv6RZ (@kytja)

This RT @OConnellPostbiz: DC will cap its ability to mature as a city if it continues to build almost exclusively small 1 and 2 BRs. (@sommermathis)

#Ward3DC :) RT @mstoneman: Teacher with a lot of kids in D2 bus. Group in good spirits, but totally quiet. Impressive. #gloverpark #stoddert (@marycheh)

My favorite restaurant in DC since 1994. Andouille chicken still rocks after all these years. http://4sq.com/ySGKad (@rtoddbouldin)

The decorative lights that have hung over Adams Morgan for the last decade are coming down: http://bit.ly/xIan7C (@DCist_Updates)

RT @mikemadden: So the @washingtonpost doesn't think local news is a "core journalism department?" http://bit.ly/zzGDS3 Everyone: READ @WCP. (@wcp)

Lovely of the fare card machines at Vienna not to work this morning @wmata (@veesbee)

RT @housingcomplex: @mayorvincegray talks a lot about places for people to work. What about places for them to live? bit.ly/AmtNWE (@bogrosemary)

Overheard: "You haven't lived until you've done the DC-NYC dating relationship. Everyone is doing it now." (@jarehart)

#Ward5se MT @kenyanforward5 Glad that Congresswoman Norton has had some success gaining add'l election autonomy for DC http://ow.ly/8XcZa (@bogrosemary)

I am learning the hard way that if it's (it's being a restaurant, store, theatre, etc) not near a subway, I don't know how to get there. #DC (@gobeckygo)

that cookies n cream cupcake from dc cupcakes today was the best freakin cupcake ive ever had in my life. the icing was perfection omg (@curtstomp)

Top city for finding single women - Washington DC? Men's Health says yes: http://bit.ly/yFR8sO (@nbcwashington)

Washington DC's Love Affair With Marijuana; a much bigger part of upper-middle-class life than you might think (@AlfredSpellman)

Coming Soon to DC: Sixth Engine Bar & Restaurant http://bit.ly/zteGaZ Via @delectabelle (@abpanphoto)

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