Metrobus art? D.C. area blogs

Good afternoon. Happy Friday. Weekend forecast looks fabulous, so it'll be a great weekend to get outside. Perhaps a spin around the ice rink at the Sculpture Garden set to open this weekend? We Love DC has details. In the meantime, on to today's roundup of posts from the D.C. area blogosphere.

Love this. From D.C. Metro People – a great shot of a Metrobus approaching a stop. Proof that there is art in everyday life (and public transportation.)

Among the unlikely folks to be issued tickets during Tuesday’s “Safe Streets” crackdown in Arlington was a Metrobus driver. ARLnow.com has the scoop. http://www.arlnow.com/2010/11/09/metrobus-among-the-vehicles-ticketed-by-police-in-rosslyn-today/

Sweating the Big Stuff poses an interesting question: Would you take a pay cut for a job that might make you happier?

It isn’t pretty, but it is a fact of life if you live in the city. The Hill is Home offers some advice on getting rid of mice.

Help support the D.C. State Fair. Organizers of the first fair held in August hope to keep the concept going, and as part of that are seeking bakers, donors and eaters who might want to contribute to the first annual D.C. State Fair Bake Sale. Thrifty DC Cook explains how you can help.

That's it for now. Thanks for reading and have a great day and a great weekend. I'll be back next week with a new roundup of intriguing posts from the D.C. area blogosphere. Have a recommendation for a must-read blog? Post it below or send me an e-mail at aratanil@washpost.com.