16 Jan 2013

So You Wanna See the Inauguration…

Inauguration time in DC is exciting but also crazy. In my line of work I’ve had the good fortune of covering inauguration activities from various vantage points – the Capitol, the Mall, from an Inaugural Ball. And while there’s no doubt that watching a president take the oath of office fills me with the pride […]


02 Jan 2013

In the Rearview – 2012 on Capitol Hill

The past calendar year has been an important one for many reasons.  Politically we reelected the President for a second term, right before our national leadership practically pushed the country off a fiscal cliff (again).  We learned that the Mayans were not correct, though for how many thousands of years ago we are talking it […]


30 Nov 2012

Hill Holiday Shopping Guide: Pets like Presents Too

My dog gets a stocking hung by the fire just like everyone else in our family. In fact, at the home of a family member, the dogs get their own tiny Christmas tree complete with special dog themed ornaments but I recognize some might see this as a tad overboard. Point being, when you’re breaking […]


20 Nov 2012

Black Friday Shopping on the Hill: Shop Now & Save Your Sanity

A friend on Facebook recently posted a photo of Christmas presents all ready to go, wrapped and everything. I’d like to think she’s the only person in the world who is that organized, and that the rest of you haven’t started thinking about what to buy for the holidays. You can delay, but not for […]


02 Nov 2012

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Steppin’ Out Edition

  Friday November 2nd Honfleur Gallery (7pm to 9pm) Both Honfleur Gallery and The Gallery at Vivid Solutions will be hosting exhibitions in historic Anacostia that are part of DC Fotoweek 2012. Steppin’ Out, at Honfleur Gallery by DC- based artist Michael Platt, defies conventional notions of photography. Referring to himself as an “imagemaker”, Platt […]


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