Ryan Bacic

Jan 17, 2025 | fairfaxmachine.substack.com | Ryan Bacic

The Friday Download is your guide to the week and weekend in Fairfax and around the area. Subscribe today to get the next one in your inbox and support The Machine’s work. Happy Friday, all. It’s a long weekend for many of you with MLK Day, so stay in and catch up on some chores or blow them all off and go drink some wine. The objective Machine doesn’t judge.

Jan 14, 2025 | fairfaxmachine.substack.com | Ryan Bacic

The Fairfax Machine was built to be nothing if not efficient, so I won’t waste words with a windup: I start a new full-time job later this month. That will mean some changes here. I launched this newsletter in early June, a little over a month after I returned to The Washington Post as a freelance editor for its travel section. A simpler time, when I had more of it. In mid-July I took on another part-time job, editing Washington History magazine.

Jan 10, 2025 | fairfaxmachine.substack.com | Ryan Bacic

The Friday Download is your guide to the week and weekend in Fairfax and around the area. Subscribe today to get the next one in your inbox and support The Machine’s work. Happy Friday, all. A little more snow is coming, so I hope everyone’s following the time-honored Northern Virginia tradition of stockpiling food and toilet paper for a rapture-level event. I’ll have an update about this newsletter to share with you all early next week.

Jan 3, 2025 | o.canada.com | Gabe Hiatt |Andrea Sachs |Ryan Bacic

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Dec 6, 2024 | fairfaxmachine.substack.com | Ryan Bacic

The Friday Download is your guide to the week and weekend in Fairfax and around the area. Subscribe today to get the next one in your inbox and support The Machine’s mission. Happy Friday, all. The Machine’s algorithms sifted through mountains of holiday events for this week’s newsletter and ended up just about smoking out of its processors.