If you go to Rep. Earl Blumenauer’s office, you can get a bicycle pin. BYOBB means “bring your own brass band,” maybe. There’s a (partially corrected) typo in the Lincoln Memorial.

These are all things I’ve learned through 730DC’s daily newsletter, and that’s only in the past couple of months.

730DC originally launched in October 2013 with a “staff” of three. “And by staff I mean dedicated volunteers doing this on the side,” Colleen Shaffer, a current editor, laughs. For the volunteers, all of whom hold down separate day jobs, this is a labor of love — none have been paid at all for their work to date.

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