Last week’s historic Inauguration of our 44th president, Barack Obama, was an electrifying experience for almost anyone involved.
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Nicholas F. Benton: President Obama’s Inaugural Speech
Some people are clearly far more able to “be in the moment” than I often am, even as much as I try to, and even remind others to be.
Dowd on Drinks: Old Noilly Pratt is New Again
For as long as I can remember, I insisted any cocktails requiring dry vermouth as an ingredient be made with Noilly Pratt.

Government Locals Gear Up Plans for Inauguration
The engines of state are in full gear this week, as the U.S. capital region prepares for the Inauguration of the 44th U.S. president, Barack Obama, as millions of Americans will leave their car engines off and take to the sidewalks and Metro stops for a place in history.