pen4hire on April 28th, 2010

The Great American Road Trip Destination: Washington D.C. Assorted Movies Plus Books by David Baldacci Screen tours of Washington D.C. This web site has a lengthy list of movies and TV shows filmed in D.C. and when you are in D.C. they will take you to see the locations of many.

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pen4hire on November 3rd, 2009

Destination: Washington D.C. Book: Decoding the Lost Symbol by Simon Cox Simon Cox, a native of Britain who lives in California, took time away from his research of alternate history and organizing his vast collection of CDs to talk to us about his new book, Decoding the Lost Symbol which demystifies Dan Brown’s The Lost [...]

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pen4hire on September 24th, 2009

Dan Brown’s new book, The Lost Symbol, makes a good guide to Washington D.C.

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pen4hire on February 14th, 2009

David Baldacci’s novels are not just set in Washington D. C., they grow organically out of the compost heap of rotten scraps created by corrupt federal officials and businesses that thrive off of government. The characters know the back alleys and non-public spaces as well as the public glitz of Washington D.C.  In other words, [...]

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pen4hire on January 13th, 2009

Read:  The Camel Club series by David Baldacci Destination: Washington D.C. Are you setting off for the inauguration? No? Good choice.  Wait until the crowds thin out. All eyes turn toward Washington D.C. on January 20 every fourth year.  Trivia moment:  Presidential inaugurals used to happen on March 4.  Then I was born on that [...]

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