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He's a Believer
John plays drums in a Monkees cover band
The French Chef
John once washed Julia Child's dirty dishes
Going Topless
John owns a 1968 Datsun roadster
About John Kelly
John Kelly's column "John Kelly's Washington" appears Sunday through Thursday online and in The Post. He blogs at "John Kelly's Commons." He started at The Post in 1989 as the deputy editor of the Weekend section. Since then he's edited Weekend, founded KidsPost and been a general assignment reporter in Metro. He drives an old sports car and plays the drums--though not at the same time. He lives in Silver Spring, where he has one wife and two daughters.Latest John Kelly Columns
- Student visitors from France keep smiling despite D.C. snow
- How to make a not-too-foreign culinary exchange, s'il vous plait?
- Answer Man shares a history tale, plus: Dogs, dogs, dogs!
- If Tian Tian the giant panda had thoughts about fatherhood
- Opera music part of junk hauler's treasure trove
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