It’s happened.  The unthinkable has happened.  Just when we thought it couldn’t get any worse.  Just when we had suffered through not one, but two blizzards in one week.  Just when it looked like it might stop snowing and the sun might come out.  It happened.
It stalled.  The Great Baltimore Blizzard of 2010 Part II [...]

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The #Snowpocalypse continues!
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management posted a message on its website at OPM.gov on February 7, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. EST saying the federal agencies in Washington D.C. will be closed Monday Feb 8, 2010.
OPM Director John Berry makes the call with regard to opening federal offices in the D.C. area. After [...]

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How do you keep busy when you’re snowed in during a blizzard?  With a huge snowball fight of course.
On Saturday, over 5,000 participants had registered for the Dupont Circle Snowball Fight group on Facebook, with the epic battle to take place at 2 p.m. D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty dropped in to shake hands and police [...]

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During one of the coldest winters in recent memory, the last think you would expect to see on the subway is people riding without any pants.
That’s exactly what you got, though, if you happened to hop on a subway in D.C., New York, Baltimore, and 41 other cities in 16 countries.
It was all part of [...]

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UPDATE: It gets better.  There is now video circulating of a Metro operator sleeping on the job as well.
This is not the kind of P.R. the Washington DC Metro would wants right now.
A video has surfaced on YouTube showing a DC Metro train operator text messaging while operating a train. This is clearly a [...]

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