What's your favorite restaurant in the DMV that nobody else is talking about? For me, it's Mele Bistro in Rosslyn.

Hyderabad lo laga curry points levu ikkada , atleast any restaurant or place to go for our type of food?

best drama stories

Best pizza delivery in Boston? I really like Picco. Upper Crust is trash. Regina is decent.

Craving noodles or simply some chowmein. Wondering what’s a quick fix that’s keto friendly?

Is this the right order to binge marvel universe for someone who has never seen any of the films aside from black panthers.. * Iron Man (2008)
* The Incredible Hulk (2008)
* Iron Man 2 (2010)
* Thor (2011)
* Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
* The Avengers (2012)
* Iron Man 3 (2013)
* Thor: The Dark World (2013)
* Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
* Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
* Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
* Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
* Ant-Man (2015)

Anyone listening to the podcast “Dr. Death”? Both fascinating and horrifying...

I’m looking for some new things to read or listen to — doesn’t need to be ad-related. Books, podcasts, whaddya got?
I’m not really into fiction, but open to anything. Last books I enjoyed were Junior and Moonwalking with Einstein, last podcast I binged was Startup (Gimlet).

Trying to decide between Amazon Firestock and Google Chromecast for parents in India. What would be a better pick that’ll allow them to cast movies/shows from all the Indian streaming platforms available now?

Recommendations for golf lessons? City or suburbs are fine

Any book recommendations? Here are a couple that I've recently recommended:1) Freakonomics2) Super Freakonomics3) The Big Short4) Never Eat Alone. Please add as you see fit!

I brought my guitar to Iraq, it wasn't easy, but I managed to convince my commander to let me take it. I will never forget those days when we played our favorite country songs with my buddies.

Any book recommendations on Clinical Trial Agreements?

Looking for recs for an outdoor party spot this summer. 20ish people on a Sunday afternoon, chill vibe, not too loud, somewhere people can easily come and go. Best I’ve got so far is Kaiser Tiger or metropolitan tap room. Any others? Thanks!

Food friends who make congee...if you want to add shredded leftover chicken, do you add it at the beginning of the cooking process, closer to the end, or do you put it on top?

MARIA HILL TO THE RESCUE! (Avengers theme plays)

Would you trade Davante Adams for Sammy Watkins?

What if airbnb gives you a similar suite than the one in the picture but it is still not the same suite? And you tell airbnb but the host says its not accurate and says you are a disrespectful host?

Does Publicis network have a cap on freelance time, the number of weeks or days one can freelance?

I’m a 9th year in a mostly litigation-based practice group at a one-tier partnership firm. My group’s billable hours have been low the last few years, so making partner will be nearly impossible, and a counsel position is not viable long-term in my group. What’s the best option here if partnership is the ultimate goal? Try to get a NEP/counsel position at another firm, which is likely difficult in my market, or offer to take a class cut by a few years?

Any suggestions on resources for corporate contract drafting? I have been largely responsible for employment matters and basic contracts. Starting to work on buy/sell of goods and services; not huge but also not employment agreements. Looking for refreshers... been a while since law school and the bar. Thanks

My boss is asking me to “reconsider” the way I approach a client… I am in charge of this annoying corporate maintenance thing that we do for a client (I.e., making board of directors meeting to comply with some regulatory reporting required. I always end up missing deadlines. How would you reply?

Is it possible to be a “silent” investor (party A) with a friend who’s an accredited investor (party B)investing in a company? So if B is investing $50k in a company, and A wants to give B $25k of that investment, is this possible with an agreement between A and B, where they’re responsible for their own portion of taxes?

As the indemnified party, do you exclude Indemnity obligations from the LoL cap?

How did you find out what you want in life? Feeling lost mid-career..

What is the value in professional certifications? ACCA, CFA, CIPD, etc.

Thoughts on Wealth Management as an industry? Offered a role to work under a senior FA and eventually take over the book (~$800M AUM and growing). It sounds great, but I am worried about the disruption this industry is facing with Robo advisors and other low cost, DIY options. I’d want to make sure the clients stay through the transition, and I don’t want to join a dying industry. Thoughts and advice?

Hi Folks,

Did anybody in CTS land in Canada with a work permit raised from the project ?

Does anyone use blue light glasses? Do they help? I get headaches almost every day and I’m sure it’s because I’m glued to the screen all day. Wondering how to alleviate them without popping 4 ibuprofens a day.

Is it advisable to move frm India external audit to Deloitte US audit (AERS)? How different is it.
Thoughts plz!
PS: plz consider post qualif experience of approx 4 years.

Happy to refer for KPMG SG if anyone's interested!

Everyone in my firm try so hard to be politically correct😍feel so included.

anyone Bengoli going to Chennai

Hi I am a 26 yr old patient account specialist making about 45k for a physical therapy company., that I have been with for 3 years. I’m now looking to for a 10-15k pay raise. Elevance is a company I’d like to get into for potential growth. My resume is available upon request, and any advice would be truly appreciated.

Are the non- financial industries easier to audit than financial industries? R auditors in retail or manufacturing for example less stressed than an auditor in banking or insurance industry?

Anyone go from KPMG to Deloitte? What was your experience like?

Any fish here have a Sawstop? I’m about to buy one and just want to get some input from others with one.

Can someone explain the benefit of whole life or similar products? I understand that they are bad for 99.9% of people. How does the 0.1% benefit? Taxes? Asset protection?

I'm struggling to understand why anyone would use these at all. Significantly caps your upside. If you are uber wealthy, why wouldn't you continue investing in the market? Why pay the crazy fees for these products that are essentially just 90% treasury bonds and 10% levered ETFs and covered calls?

Is it worth it to live in downtown dc? Around penn triangle? Second year atty so working long hours and it’s a short walk from work.

Did anyone used to read The Washington Post’s Date Lab religiously?? I can’t be the only one that was obsessed lol

If your job declines you a raise and cut your hours and I’m the only employee who hours are getting cut is there anything I can do

Shoutout to VA for enduring a tornado so DC could have this incredible weather

Who trying link and be friends?

Beautiful day out. Anyone wanna grab a drink around navy yard later?

1. Why does this bowl even exist?
2. Who would rather just turn this into a Dating In DC meme page?

Have two extra tickets to the national museum of African American history and culture tomorrow.

Anyone wants to go ?

I’m the Affiliate Chair for for the DC Affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and looking for a few volunteers for leadership roles helping the affiliate grow and raise awareness about pancreatic cancer. Message me if you’d like to get involved!

DMV employers with reasonable hiring programs- What large employers in the area who hire mid-senior level tech-adjacent consulting talent have the most reasonable hiring practices? A friend of mine tried to refer me to a job and their recruiter told me to expect anywhere from 4-9 rounds of interviews before a decision is made. F that! Please share your own experiences- what employers do this, and which ones recognize there comes a time when you’re just wasting the time of your potential recruits

Any vida members? Would love to hear if you like it/think it’s worth the membership?

I know Philadelphia isn’t in the DMV, but it’s close 😭. I’ll be moving there from NY and if anyone can give their thoughts on the “port Richmond” area that would be great.

If working in Tysons/McLean is it better to live in downtown DC or Arlington?

Looking to move to the DMV area, more so Virginia. Any Recs?

Does anyone have any suggestions for apartments in the Arlington/Alexandria Va area under $1750 or with some specials? I’m moving there soon and need some solid options.

Best coffee shops to work from?…and go!
I love Call Your Mother Deli on New Hampshire near GWU!

Looking for real estate attorney in VA (buying a condo). Any referrals are appreciated. Thank you.

Looking for a derm rec to clear up some athletes foot; anyone satisfied with their skin doc?

30M anyone want to meet for drinks this weekend? Open to networking