by Allen on March 16, 2011
As he did last year, President Obama has again demonstrated that he may be one of the brightest minds in basketball since Dr. James Naismith by selecting Kansas to win it all. The President correctly noted “I’m picking Kansas, just because I think they’re deeper…I think that Kansas has more firepower [than Ohio State].” You can check out his full bracket here.
by Allen on February 10, 2010
It’s officially the most snow in the District of Columbia since they started counting. That’s 126 years. If you’re counting, Chester A. Aurthur was president and on November 4, 1884, “Democrat Grover Cleveland defeats Republican James G. Blaine in a very close contest to win the first of his non-consecutive terms.”
Via – DCist
As the snow totals have been steadily piling up, we’ve all been thinking that we can’t remember ever seeing this much snow in D.C. before. Well, now it’s official: no one has seen this much snow in D.C., at least not since Pat Collins‘ great-great-granddad started sticking yardsticks in area snowpacks back in 1884. As of 2:00 this afternoon, the National Weather Service is reporting that this is indeed the snowiest winter in recorded history for D.C., Baltimore, and Dulles.