Arlington Votes Happy Hour in Ballston - Thursday at Front Page

(Cross-posted at Raising Kaine)
Come out to a Rock the Vote Arlington happy hour this Thursday, June 26th, 6-9 at Front Page in Ballston. Enjoy a night with other fun young professionals, great drink specials - $3 Coronas, good food, and an all around good time!! Register to vote and learn all about absentee voting options [...]

AYD Happy Hour on the Hill Tonight:

“AYD Monthly Happy Hour on the Hill: Drink to Turn Virginia Blue!
This month’s happy hour is hosted by the northern Virginia Young Democrats - Arlington, Alexandria and Fairfax. Come join us and 150 of our closest democratic friends for a night out on the town.
Thursday, May 29 2008
6:00pm
Top of the Hill (Pour [...]

black kids @ the cat thurs

black kids are a money band that have been on my playlist for a while. they’re in town thursday at the black cat along with cut copy and mobius band.

if you can’t make it to that show the black and white jacksons are also play thursday over at artomatic and are a sweet live [...]

time waister of the day

perfect way to way to be mindless on a rainy monday
via Kotaku:
” “The Hell of Sand” is a brilliant time-waster of a flash game. “There are many dynamics to this game but no goal. Play around for a while and you’ll get the hang of it.” Great premise.
You play with four streams of colored sand [...]

YouTube’s Best Eyewitness Video: The Battle at Kruger

I love this video - read more about it at http://www.battleatkruger.com/

Via YouTube:
“Winner! YouTube’s Best Eyewitness Video.
DOCUMENTARY: Premieres Mother’s Day, May 11, 2008! National Geographic sent us back to Africa to develop a behind-the-scenes story on how we got this amazing footage.
Copyright: NegativeSpace Media http://www.negativespace.com
A battle between a pride of lions, a herd of buffalo, and [...]

Jay-Z’s DeShawn Diss

This also got dropped when I wasn’t blogging. As a diss to DeShawn Stevenson over the Wizards/Cavs spat he was having with LeBron James, Jay-Z laid down a verse over Too Short’s ‘Blow The Whistle.’ So they get Jay-Z and we got Soulja Boy? Not sure we made out to good [...]

Tonight: Byrne Brigade Kick-Off and PA Primary Watch Party

We’re doing a PA Primary Watch Party/Leslie Byrne fundraiser tonight over in Fairfax and its looking like its shaping up to be a pretty good event. The minimum contribution is just $25 so there should def be a lot of young professionals about at this one. The event details are also on [...]

GERRY’s WILD PITCH

via NLS:

not bad captioning at the end there…

Metro’s “Peeps in the Park” - Viewer Reaction

Metro put out a new YouTube last week promoting taking the rail over driving to the upcoming Nats games. Interesting, they went with a low budget gimmick for the video that has sparked mixed reaction from viewers. Viewers have ranged from voicing praise for the video (“I like the part where the bunny [...]

Friday - Black and White Jacksons and Jon Eick at the Velvet Lounge

This Friday the comedian (and co-worker of mine) of So Good fame is opening up for the local DC band Black and White Jacksons with Lode Runner at the Velvet Lounge. BE THERE! - I will. Via Brightest Young Things:

Check out Coterie Music Blog for more info.

The Headlights and The Evangelicals Take On Iota

(Disclaimer - you are about to see some of the worst camera-phone pictures ever.)
Sorry for the late review, but last Thursday night Iota hosted an amazingly great show.
The headlining Headlights did not disappoint. Lead by duel lead vocals a la Stars, albeit a bit poppy-er, ran through a great set at the cozy, brick-walled [...]

Star Wars according to a 3 year old

Awesome

Voting in Virginia - NM3 Style

While out doing my civic duty this morning in Northern Virginia, a fellow blogger happen to be out with his video camera:

Check the link below to see what was going on in Rosslyn this morning at the polling place (and to see me about halfway through the clip):
Wilson and Rosslyn precincts primary voting
via Ode Street [...]

The Dark Knight Trailer. IN LEGO!!!

via digg and absolutely amazing:

Blisspop Presents: The Best Party Evaaaaa

Via Brightest Young Things. NM3 will be there Friday night at the 9:30 Club:

Blisspop Presents: The Best Party Evaaaaa
Sponsored by Scion and Brightest Young Things
Featuring:
Dave Nada
33HZ
Will Eastman
DJ Meistro
All Ages
$12 Admission
Doors- 9 pm
Facebook Event info here.

LOLcrats - Huckstr


LOLcrats - dayvis


Lies… not fries.

Soooo funny, I have to give a shout out to yesterday’s loldog on ihasahotdog:

moar cute puppy pictures
So much better than the lolcats on icanhascheezburger…

Put On The Playlist: Songs About Famous Chicks

Songs about famous chicks can go two ways. One - you sound like the almost creepy nerd from school and she finds it cute (you know like Jennifer Love Hewitt and the dude from Can’t Hardly Wait). Or two - you sound like the almost creepy nerd from school and she finds [...]

update: 200 is the new 75 (read: i’m conceded)

Returning to the final thoughts on my previous post on the 75 IMG lying in twait on twitter: “lets keep checking back on 75+ Internet Marketing Gurus to seek where it goes,” the list has grown from the original 75 to 200 and still attracting comments. And yes, http://twitter.com/briandevine is on the list (snoogans).
Furthermore:
“Seocracy [...]