* "Imagine my surprise when I got to the DMV on M St SE this morning, just as they opened, and got my brand new DC driver's license in about a half an hour. The metal detectors at the door were a little unexpected, but the rest of the experience was totally pleasant." [From Harvard Street]

* "MC with the hispanic guy on the bike who grabbed my ass last night...furiously pedaling down 16th Street north of Adams Morgan." [EJ Takes Life]

* Fundraiser for Eastern Market tonight at Marty's. [The DC Concierge]

* Ayelet Waldman and Michael Chabon hit you up at the Happy Booker today. [The Happy Booker]