I have another story out in the latest issue of D.C. Magazine about an elite travel group for mavericks in the business world, the aptly-named, Maverick Business Adventures. Totally dig the photo they used. Check it out in fancy PDF after the jump.

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Out this month: My latest piece in DC Magazine on the hoops that caterers must jump through to get ready for the inauguration. I love this photo and I adore the headline, but my favorite part was the anecdote that I got from one of the caterers who has worked the event since Kennedy took office. Apparently, the snowfall on inauguration day was such that the caterer had to carry Jackie into the D.C. armory for the inaugural ball.

Check out the article PDF here.

October’s DC Magazine is now on newsstands, and in it I have a piece about where high-end travel agents are steering their clients this season. Even though we’re in the midst of the current economic crisis and the price of travel has skyrocketed they’re not dissuaded.  “If you have money, you’re traveling better now than you would have ever traveled before,” says one über-agent. Click Here for the PDF of the article to read more.

My first batch of stories is out in DC Magazine’s restaurant issue this month – on cupcakes (pg. 100-101), Durian fruit (pg. 26), and wine (pg. 27). And I got a nice little shoutout on the contributors page (pg. 20) as well. You can find all of the stories online – flip through the mag or click thumbs to head right to the page.