Sean Killeen

A mind at work. Microsoft MVP and passionate .NET dev. Trying to be all the human I can be in the time I have. (he/him)

WMATA lies! (Or: “In which I make a mild deal out of nothing”)

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[Ed. note: I’m very much aware that this is not a big deal. Just having some fun with observations.]

Is it:

Parking at Metrorail Stations

Or:

Union Station

Get your story straight and then get back to me, WMATA.

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