* LNS Party Crash -- Valentine's Day Party at Smith Point. Let Rusty be your guide. [why.i.hate.dc]

* Even if you're not single this Valentine's Day, deep down you know that no one really loves you. Sooth your soul with a free cupcake from Cal Tort tomorrow. [prof & ponder]

* Great photo of 11th & F after the 1968 riots. [City Desk]

* "Can you imagine what would happen if people in Paris, London, Rome, or Vienna couldn't vote?" [alternative hippopotamus]

* Valentine's kid shot at 7th and G St NW. [Gallery Place Living]