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Posts from ‘April, 2010’

MoCo Gets Its Groupon

Groupon is a combination of coupon and group. Every day there’s “something cool to do at an unbeatable price” (i.e. a coupon), but, in order for you to get the offer, enough people must sign up for it (that’s the group part). It’s a localized service, so there one “something cool” for each location.
I’ve been [...]

Like a Zoo on a Holiday

We went to the National Zoo on Friday. So did everyone else. The place was like… well, like a zoo… on a holiday.
Exhibits open at 10:00, and we turned into the grounds, toward the parking lots, about 10 minutes after that. We were waved past full parking lots, then directed to turn round and leave [...]