Record stores: Smash!, The Infoshop
Thrift Stores: Any Second Hand Rose, Salvation Army on Georgia near University Boulevard in Wheaton, any of the 10 or so thrift stores along 355
Good places to eat: (I'll have a huge list of good dumpstering spots for the area in a few days once I find out the names of the businesses)
Things to do: Visit Old Georgetown (The Exorcist stairset and everything...blah), go to the National Zoo, visit all the monuments and Smithsonian muesums, visit the Spy muesum (worth the money)
Shows: www.pheer.com has local area show listings
Shaneo says:
"Anyone travelling through can e-mail me or call me at (301-869-0292) and they can stay with me."