At Home In The Wasteland Travel Blog

Strongbow is now available at Whole Foods Market on P Street. Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah! A four pack of 500mL cans runs around $7.50. And yes, whenever I find Strongbow in DC I am going to post about it. So far, you can purchase Strongbow at: – Fado Irish Pub in Chinatown (draft) – Elephant & [...]

I’ve been back from NYC for a few days, but am finally getting around to posting the photos. I was in NYC because it was Liz’s bacholerette weekend, and what better place to spend a bachelorette weekend than NYC? We took the Acela “express” train from Washington, DC on Saturday morning and arrived in NYC [...]

I’m going to New York City for Liz’s bachelorette weekend. I haven’t been to NYC since 2000, when I spent a weekend working for Hillary Clinton’s campaign (I don’t actually like her – I just wanted to visit NYC, as this Californian had never been there before, and the College Dems were offering a free [...]

So I read this Washington Post article, and it said that the American Interests section in Havana put a huge scrolling LED sign on the side of the building so they could “broadcast” anti-Castro messages and the wit of George Burns. American diplomats hope that the Cuban people, upon seeing a George Burns quote, will [...]

I finally booked my plane ticket to Yerevan today. I’m leaving DC on the evening of July 4 and coming back on July 15. On my way to Yerevan, and my way back to DC, I have 7+ hour layovers in London. As such, I intend to hop the Heathrow Express and have a few [...]

For anyone looking for Strongbow in the DC area, Chevy Chase Wine and Spirits now carries Strongbow in 500ml cans. Laura and I bought the last case on Saturday, but I’m sure they will have more in soon enough.