Daily Archives: December 20, 2009

An Early, Deep White Christmas in DC

Brooks Boliek Click on the image for a photo essay… TAKOMA PARK, MD — A fierce storm dropped record snowfall and stranded travelers up the East Coast from Virginia to New England, but its weekend timing helped reduce travel problems, and for many, it guaranteed a break from work and brought the prospect of an…

An Early, Deep White Christmas in DC

Brooks Boliek It’s beginning to look a lot like an early, deep white Christmas in D.C. This according to Reuters: Northeast digs out of monster snowstorm Brooks Boliek When they woke up in Takoma Park near Silver Spring, Maryland, just north of Washington, D.C., this is what the Boliek family found… Brooks Boliek A blanket…

Merry Christmas: I Mean It…

Under the Microscope by Glynn Wilson Historically, Christmas is one of my least-favorite holidays. This year, however, I am trying to gin up some hope with a little Christmas cheer. Why? Because I think we need the break, for one thing. There are a lot of poor people suffering immeasurably this year due to the…