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Andrew Wiseman

  • Name: DCist Andrew
  • Location: Washington, DC
  • Job: maps
  • Tell us about yourself: Moved all over, went to GW, lived various places in NW. I like music, beer, sports, video games, books, the usual.
Overheard in D.C.: Conspiracy Theories Overheard in D.C.: Conspiracy Theories

Photo by nevermindtheend There's a lot of conspiracy theories out there involving D.C.: it's a giant Masonic symbol, some Illuminati or Skull and Bones or the New World Order controls the government, and Georgetown, GW, and Maryland don't play each other in basketball for some valid reason. But this... continue reading on DCist

Overheard in D.C.: Obvious Questions Overheard in D.C.: Obvious Questions

Photo by Sanjay Suchak Sometimes MPD officers are accused of having a short tempter, say for pulling out a gun at a snowball fight or arresting a ton of people for protesting without actually telling them to stop. But they also have to deal with some dumb ass questions.... continue reading on DCist

Overheard in D.C.: Customer Service Overheard in D.C.: Customer Service

Photo by mobycat In case you didn't hear, it snowed this weekend. Idiot drivers were a big issue. At one point we saw a giant Range Rover with Florida plates stuck on an unplowed street, spinning its wheels at full speed trying to get unstuck, while folks in small... continue reading on DCist

Overheard in D.C.: Call of Nature Overheard in D.C.: Call of Nature

Photo by Mehgan Murphy/Smithsonian's National Zoo The Zoo! A place for cheap dates, a nice day with the family, or just walking around. You might learn something or see some weird animals. Plus, there's poop. Overheard of the week Outside the birdhouse at the National Zoo: A woman with... continue reading on DCist

Overheard in D.C.: Fascinating Tales Overheard in D.C.: Fascinating Tales

Photo by Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie It's cool to be open and comfortable with your friends. But sometimes you should save certain stories for your doctor. Or no one. On the National Mall: Four guys in their 20s get out of a small sedan after parking. One guy,... continue reading on DCist

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