29 Jul 2019

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Telegraphing the Capitol

I have frequently looked at technology and invention, and how it was done or helped on the Hill. Recently, I realized that I had failed to mention one of the most famous moments in the history of invention: when Samuel Morse first sent a telegram from Capitol Hill to Baltimore. What I discovered in looking […]


26 Jul 2019

Events:

The H Street Festival is Happening on Saturday, 9/21. Be a part of it!

It’s big. It’s noisy. It’s FUN! The H Street Festival is happening on Saturday, September 21, returning to its bat-scheduled place on its bat-scheduled time of year (hurricanes willing) and you can be part of the festival! Click here to watch a teaser video for the festival. While you’re at it, grumble with me about […]


25 Jul 2019

Events:

To Do: Weekend of July 25th – 28th

Well, hello my friends. I honestly can’t believe it is the LAST week of July. I hear reports of Halloween candy in area Targets. Go get your summer on. Here are a few ides. Tonight, Apollo 13 screens as part of the Canal Park Summer Film series. Last week was all about the successful Apollo […]


24 Jul 2019

Events:

The Set List, Week of 7/24/19

If you have been listening all day to the Mueller hearings, you need to cleanse your ears somehow. Good thing there is amazing live music in our immediate area and throughout the city every single night of the week! Here are a few highlights: LA quintet Lily is playing tonight at the Pie Shop. Tickets […]


24 Jul 2019

News:

Heads-Up: Maryland Avenue Work is Starting

In case you missed this, it’s official: Work is starting on Maryland Avenue, between 13th and 14th Streets NE, on Thursday, July 25. This is one of the first stages of work in the project, which officially broke ground back in late March of this year, but you’ll need to plan around it. You can […]


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