OK. So how many of you fell down in the snow last week? Walking during the winter months can be dangerous due to slippery sidewalks and decreased visibility. In fact – nearly 40% of all pedestrian fatalities occur between October and December, and 25% of pedestrians killed in traffic accidents die between 4 and 8 pm. With the proper precautions, however, winter walking can be safe and enjoyable.

‘Tis the season for giving, but come February a Washington, DC native will take it to a whole new level.

Keith Donohue, 32, who has fundraised for and promoted local nonprofits such as DC SCORES on many occasions, is preparing to take off on an ambitious mission of volunteering, volunteering some more, and then throwing in a little more, yes, volunteering.

Donohue is the founder of Positive Present – “an organization devoted to positive affirmations and making a positive impact through philanthropy” – and starting in February, he will embark on the organization’s first project called “50Give.”

Over the course of five to six months, Donohue will devote his time to helping nonprofits, charities and other worthy causes in all 50 states, as well as the District, Canada and Mexico.

That's right Top Chef addicts, Spike Mendelsohn told us yesterday that tonight's quickfire challenge is going to be one for the ages: