Posts Tagged ‘Northern Virginia’

Health: Want Alternative Fuel?

Written on 12 Oct, 2009 at 18:54 in Health, Miss Pavla | viewed times | 5 Comments

After my last post, The “High Fructose” States of “Partially Hydrogenated” America, I decided that I can’t just rant and rave about how horrible our food options are without properly educating my reading audience about how to make the switch... (Continue reading)

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Tarara Winery: Fully-Vested

Written on 13 Aug, 2009 at 8:33 in D.C. Restaurants, Miss Pavla | viewed times | 0 Comments

My love of wine and my desire to avoid all things commonplace in suburbia were officially married this weekend. As a young professional and business owner, I am attached at the hip to my Palm Treo and a tight-fit schedule... (Continue reading)

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Rich and Single in Arlington

Written on 19 Jul, 2009 at 19:43 in Blake the Mega, D.C. Metro | viewed times | 2 Comments

If you’ve been with us since the beginning when there was no us, it was just me, then you’re well aware that I enjoy a good Forbes or US News and World Report list especially when it’s highlighting how decent... (Continue reading)

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Local Ish: Beer, Ballet, & a BBQ Battle (6/26-6/28)

Written on 26 Jun, 2009 at 7:07 in D.C. Events, D.C. Metro, Stacks | viewed times | 0 Comments

After taking last week off from this column figuring that most people had already made plans over Father’s Day (check out our 4-part video series honoring dads), we’re back with the Local Ish and a whole new compilation of events... (Continue reading)

Best Public School Rankings

Written on 11 Jun, 2009 at 21:35 in D.C. Metro, Miss Pavla | viewed times | 3 Comments

A coworker of mind forwarded me U.S. News and World report which ranks the top 1,500 public high schools in America. It definitely made me raise an eyebrow to some of the particulars of these rankings, and makes me wonder... (Continue reading)

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What I learned from television this morning…

Written on 23 Feb, 2008 at 0:05 in Blake the Mega, Entertainment, Television | viewed times | 0 Comments

What I learned about daytime television. 1. Besides Elizabeth Hasslebeck, who we here at FFT hate for being ultra-conservative and a bit narrow-minded, the women on the View are all heinous looking. 2. Drew Carey is dreadful as the new host of ”The Price... (Continue reading)

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