07/19/10 My nephew Pat playing in a basketball game for his summer league team at BCC high school gym on Monday night.

07/16/10 At a dance studio in upper NW DC,  AJ rehearses a routine she’s choreographed for an upcoming music video.

[The Winners of the '10 French Maid Relay Races - Ashley & Betsy!]

07/15/10 Two observations from last night’s “French Maid” races in Adams Morgan: 1) it seemed a lot more crowded than last year’s Bastille Day celebration and 2.) there also seemed to be more guys dressed as maids.

[Eva & Kirsten]

[Ilona and friends]

[It's Good To Be King]

[My friend Jessica rocking the French Maid uniform.]

07/14/10 Happy Bastille Day! This photo will give you an idea of what you’d have seen in Adams Morgan tonight at L’Enfant Café’s “French Maid” races. I’ll post more images tomorrow from the madness.

07/14/10 Wearing nothing but a chili-pepper bikini, men’s magazine model and vegetarian Vida Guerra marks National Veggie Dog Day by handing out veggie chili dogs in the rain outside the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

07/14/10 The Discovery Channel’s HQ in Silver Spring, MD gets a makeover every year for “Shark Week.”

07/07/10 Spotted in the grass up by the barn on Ryan Farm.