At a recent dinner party, there was a lively conversation about the new multi-space parking meters that don’t actually seem to work a lot of the time. This, of course, devolved into complaints about the $20 in quarters you have to carry around in order to park for any length of time (7 minutes, really??). […]
I shop online — a lot — so I get my fair share of daily marketing emails, from West Elm to Lands’ End. But there is one email I look forward opening: Etsy Finds, a daily guide to the best of Etsy.com. Whether the email is focused on a specific theme — tennis, forbidden love, […]
According to a Greater Greater Washington post this morning, the Chair of the DC City Council (and mayoral candidate), Vincent Gray, eliminated virtually all of the funding necessary for the H Street/Benning Road Streetcar line, which is halfway completed. Sources at the council are reporting surprise this morning as they opened the budget and saw […]
We’re all very excited about having an upscale and fresh new Italian restaurant in our midst, I know. And judging from the long lines and booked nights and weekends, it seems like all of you in the community know this as well. We’re all into great food around here, and some of us have lamented […]
With Memorial Day Weekend rapidly approaching, it’s safe to say that barbecue season has arrived. For most of us, this means burgers, beer, and way too much potato salad. There are plenty of wines, though, that’ll stand up to the high temperatures and grilled meat. Here are my picks for affordable summer quenchers that you […]