I'm still working on editing mine - they have a fantastic editing staff at washingtonpost.com who got this out overnight! I made the head bobble. Continue Reading

OMG - Bigger than life bobbleheads!! [Photoset] Yes, of all the food offerings, curly W decorative caps (love em!), and roll-up glass walls on the Red Porch restaurant, I was most impressed with the bobbling heads of the seven foot statues in the renamed Nats Family Fun Area next to the video game zone. When Stan Kasten led us on a tour past these tall mascot replicas, I assumed they were statues (but not THE statues being unveiled next week) ... Continue Reading

A couple articles on projected attendance at MLB games posted today. One, on Baseball Insider, somewhat predicts the worst. The other on MLB.com shows that fans will likely stick with baseball as a summer escape and our own Natosphere member, Kristen of We've Got Heart, was interviewed for the piece. So what about you? We renewed on budget and on schedule without thinking twice for the same full price/plan we had last year (but better seats!). We did have to recruit ... Continue Reading

SuperFlush! Remember when the stadium was shiny and new and a giant curiosity to fans who wouldn't step inside of it until the 2008 season actually began? Here's a sneak peak into the rigorous testing that took place prior to that glorious Ryan Zimmerman walk-off opening day. I have to give props to the producer for the background music and occasional cutaways (without which, this video might have seemed slightly too long - I mean, how many times can you ... Continue Reading

So I'm watching today's game on Fox and noticing the commercials (for TVs, no less) where they keep showing overhead views of stadiums. It occurred to me that I've never seen an overhead shot of Nationals Park. I love seeing the shape of other stadiums (rarely a perfect circle) and began wondering what ours looks like from the air. Certainly enough helicopters fly overhead, and I would guess it's kind of restricted air space. So next time someone flies over, ... Continue Reading