Robert Pohl worked for many years as a computer programmer but recovered from that and became a full time stay-at-home dad. With his son now in school, he has expanded his horizons and become a self-taught historian. He has written books about his house as well as Emancipation in the District of Columbia. You can reach Robert at Robert[at]thehillishome.com
Arrests and other crime information in the area, directly from MPD. If you have a tip, you can always call 202-727-9099. You can also send info anonymously to the TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment […]
My love of tunnels continues unabated, but in keeping with my recent decision not to write about currently-used tunnels, I will now turn to…unbuilt tunnels! Yes, while researching the Native American canoe found on Capitol Hill, I discovered that the there were further plans to allow access for trains to and through the Hill. The […]
In my vain attempt to read all the books referencing Capitol Hill, I recently came across another odd item: Frontier on the Potomac. Written in 1946 by Jonathan Worth Daniels – that’s him on the left – it purports to give the inside scoop on what goes on in Washington by looking at 20 different […]
Arrests and other crime information in the area, directly from MPD. If you have a tip, you can always call 202-727-9099. You can also send info anonymously to the TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment […]