People are talking a lot this week about how the District is growing paler. Of course, no one knows what to make of it yet. (Increased sunscreen market?)

Our boy Marcus K. Dowling definitely knows what to make of DC's inevitable rise to creative dominance. That's some seriously interesting and smart analysis. You can tweet me on that.

And although this event was tweeted heavily, relive this year's Seersucker Social, with this eyeful of awesomeness via Worn Magazine.

Even more adorable than grown-ups in pantaloons, is this police officer escorting some baby ducks out of danger! Via Dating the District.

Apologies for this transition, but I couldn't figure out how to go from baby ducks to Marion Barry. Sorry about that. But anyway he tweeted about watching Snow White and the Huntsman. With a winky emoticon. Follow him immediately!

Then, perhaps, follow Urban Turf's Rebecca Cooper to three new markets we all need to visit. Preferably in elastic pants.

Finally, our "ooo, that's cool" video of the week: