It's getting apocalyptic out there

[sadira42]

rachellll came to visit DC and her cadre of friends and I was lucky enough to spend a whole weekend with her and her hubby. We had a lovely dinner on Friday (in a restaurant where we were the youngest adults by about a decade) and were just waiting for our check when the lights started going on and off. When I peered outside, the debris on the road was

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[quufer]

A China-based blogger that I like a lot - who lives in DC part-time - has a series of posts talking about DC's decent into third-world infrastructure. This one links most of them, I think: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/07/lets-talk-infrastructure-reports-from-brooklyn-berkeley-and-kentucky/259535/

[malinochka]

First of all - this is easily the longest and most detailed story I've gotten from anyone - plus, it's a cool story! Kind of crazy that you got to see the whole storm thing happen, but I'm glad it did not fill your week/end with suck