One month down, eleven to go
2022 is off to the races.
It’s nearing the end of the beginning of the year and we hope it’s going well… or even just going. It’s no secret that January can be a downer of a month for many people, so allow us to cheer you up a little with this inaugural newsletter of 2022.
Holidays and Other Happenings
Listen to this quick podcast about the positive psychology of art museums.
Did you know that Crystal City is home to “the Wild West” of bowling alleys?
Look ahead to celebrating Galentine’s Day in National Landing.
Lunar New Year is next Tuesday and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in our area. Also check out these good luck recipes.
A recommendation from Synetic team member, Porter: this special exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
Also, check out this exhibit at Friends Artspace.
In addition to Lunar New Year, next week is also Groundhog Day. How well do you know the star, Punxsutawney Phil?


Georgian Phrase of the Week
In Pop Culture News
Vapes may be a Synetic favorite but cigarettes are making a strong comeback.
Let’s break down the viral success of “We Don’t Talk About Bruno.”
If you’re into awards season, here’s the latest on Oscar predictions.