Even though the United States Capitol is a hub of activity, always bustling with visitors from near and far, we locals don’t always look to our eponymous dome to just hang out and delight in the amazing community we have around us. Enter the first ever Capitol Hill Day, coming up this Saturday, October 13 […]
Recently, Kate and I started thinking about the broad variety of people we see around the Hill. It was by no means an exhaustive list, nor is it a list that belongs exclusively to the neighborhood. When we handed out bingo cards at the Day of the Dog celebration, a DC resident from Takoma said she’s definitely […]
Washington DC’s very own board game convention is back! “WashingCon 2”, co-sponsored by Capitol Hill’s very own Labyrinth Game Shop, will take place Saturday and Sunday, September 10th and 11th, at the Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center. This year we’re expecting about 1000 attendees. Check out all the fun we had last year by clicking here: http://www.washingcon.com/past-washingcons/. WashingCon’s mission is to […]
Hey there nerds! Tonight is Obama’s final State of the Union Address! You can watch on C-SPAN or through the live feed at the White House’s dedicated site: https://www.whitehouse.gov/sotu, and Gizmodo also has a whole post dedicated to how to watch here. Now for the business: Starting at 7 pm tonight, many streets in the western area of […]