Did your Super Tuesday go well? Mine wasn’t so super, but we’re all standing and somehow we’re getting rewarded with a gorgeous spring day, so someone somewhere did something right. Good job, team! Don’t forget to sing Happy Birthday twice while you wash your hands and DO NOT TOUCH YOUR FACE with dirty hands. If […]
Local celebrities are legion in Washington D.C. Whether the guy who runs backwards, or Concepcion (RIP) who lived and protested on Lafayette square for decades, or Doc, who is a fixture on the sidewalk outside Peregrine every morning, they are people that everyone knows. Washington has had characters like this for hundreds of years, the […]
As much fun as I’ve had skimming through Ellis’s book over the last few weeks, it is also clear that his text has some important information that would otherwise have been lost. For instance, a short section on “Downing’s Restaurant” is the most cited source for information on this watering hole in the Capitol in […]
Is there anything better than live music? Don’t answer that. For me, the answer is complicated (everything is complicated). But these venues are simply great and you should go to them because support local and support music and support all the things that make YOU happy. Happy birthday, Kurt Cobain! What would have happened to […]
It’s the weekend already. I’m not mad about it, but we are going to need to start planning. Tonight is the kick off for the Atlas Performing Arts Center’s annual INTERSECTIONS festival. This two-weekend all-arts event offers something for every taste. Homegrown You Tube star Malinda will start the festival with a concert of originals […]