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Just your run of the mill web logger in Reston, Virginia. "Your posts are rare and invariably negative."

Reston, Virginia
Joined February 2009
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With a new golf-friendly charm offensive, Reston National owner War Horse is showing it's a two-trick pony. restonian.org/2026/07/caddys…
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The oldest house in Reston isn't in great shape -- and neither are its neighbors. restonian.org/2026/07/reston…
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Say it ain't so, Joe! Another midscale chain closure in Reston shows that revenge is a dish best served with unlimited breadsticks. restonian.org/2026/06/say-it…
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Namechecked in a Trump Truth post, Reston has finally arrived. restonian.org/2026/05/with-t…
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A swanky 27th floor penthouse at Reston Station has set a new record for Virginia. What else could $10.25 million buy in Reston? restonian.org/2026/05/swanky…
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Looks like there won't be a fun used car lot Casino in Tysons this year after all. restonian.org/2026/04/casino…
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Looks like the unsolicited, newly unrestricted casino bill will make it to the Governor's desk after all: restonian.org/2026/02/always…
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We're shocked -- shocked! -- to find out that the Fairfax casino proposal is moving through the Virginia legislature faster than a cut-through commuter on Wiehle. restonian.org/2026/02/always…
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Will a shift from office space on American Dream (heh) Way change plans for Reston's first gated community? We don't know, but it gave us an excuse to use a decade-old meme: restonian.org/2026/02/will-a…
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Remember when all the hubbub about building a casino in Fairfax County was relegated to one used car lot in Tysons? Not anymore. restonian.org/2026/02/casino…
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As appropriate a year in review for Reston as any. restonian.org/2025/12/2025-r…
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Everyone's biggest 1970s anxiety fever dream comes back to haunt some of Reston's more waterlogged clusters: restonian.org/2025/10/youve-…
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Pour one tepid, room-temperature beverage out for RELAC, Reston's jet-age lake-powered AC. (Probably.) restonian.org/2025/10/relac-…
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First BLVD, then VY, now... whatever this is. Reston is becoming Wales, minus the kilts. restonian.org/2025/07/vowel-…
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Sometimes a brutalist concrete fountain is just a brutalist concrete fountain, even in Reston. restonian.org/2025/05/lake-a…
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Happy New Year, Reston! 2025 is already shaping up to be an appropriately earth toned kind of year. restonian.org/2025/01/in-202…
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Timely and terrifying: the drones have made it to Reston, at least according to the Face Book: restonian.org/2024/12/panic-…
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Reston Town Center named one of DC's most "festive neighborhoods," if by "neighborhood" you mean a "midscale shopping center with a confusing parking app." restonian.org/2024/11/mauve-…
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Reston traffic circle proposal has got our heads spinning. restonian.org/2024/10/with-r…
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