Jeanne Marie Hoffman

Former bartender, still a geek. One equal part each cookies, liberty, football, music, travel, libations. Stir vigorously. +Jeanne Marie Hoffman Jeanne on Twitter

Great Seeing Everyone Last Night!

a slice of pizza on a plate

It was great seeing everyone at the #GeekyPizza event at John Strongbow’s Tavern last night! There was such a good turn out that we’ll be sure to do this sort of thing in the future.  Let me know any preferences for general areas in the comments! I also tried taking …

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Silicone Falsies Being Used to Smuggle Meth

a woman holding a tube with a blood sample

A while back, I discovered that it is technically legal to carry wine on the plane in your bra. I started investigating that after I researched another incident–a man had his falsies confiscated out of his bra when he went through TSA security because they contained more than 3 ounces …

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Wednesday: The DC/NoVA Frequent Traveler Meet-Up!

a slice of pizza on a plate

The day is quickly arriving for our meet up event on February 17th in Old Town Alexandria (DC metro area). Myself and Ed from Pizza in Motion are the hosts, and we welcome local travelers and not-so-locals-who-feel-like-popping-into-the-area-alike. The hashtag for the event is #GeekyPizza I tried googling for photos of …

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Hotel Buffets and Food Allergies

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I love being an elite at different hotel programs because it gets me perks such as a free hotel breakfast. But because of food restrictions I have, I always hope the free breakfast is a la carte and not a buffet.  When it is a la carte, I can specify …

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DC/NoVA Frequent Traveler Meetup Reminder (February 17th)

a pizza with green peppers and black beans

I would like to remind you of our meet up event on February 17th in Old Town Alexandria (DC metro area). Myself and Ed from Pizza in Motion are the hosts, and we welcome local travelers and not-so-locals-who-feel-like-popping-into-the-area-alike. The hashtag for the event is #GeekyPizza It starts at 6pm on February 17th …

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