The difference between Chicago and DC is that in Chicago people abandon their cars after running out of gas from being immobile in traffic for 12 hours. In DC, drivers suddenly decide "I'm sick of this shit. I'm walking home." with a tank 3/4 full.
Meeting some friends near Union Square for dinner and an SNL event. Nearby Chinatown is blowing up big time with firecrackers. Maybe I should eat some rabbit...