I am always on the lookout for times when the Washington Navy Yard was used for purposes not directly related to their mission, whether building a ducking stool, a model ship, or an observatory chair. Thus, when I recently read an article about a statue that was cast there, I decided to search the literature […]
If you think all kids’ recitals are aww-worthy but a little painful, the Stuart Hobson Drama Players is here to change your mind entirely: The troupe, directed by Ms. Tori Pergerson, is an extremely professional group of 6-8 graders. Together with Ms. Claire Smullen’s art direction and Ms. Danyelle Kensey’s choreography– as well as the […]
June! Can you even? The solstice is still a few weeks off so you can still take advantage of the lengthening days in this delicious lead-up to summer. How are you spending your precious free time? Tonight, Capitol Riverfront is calling it summer at a kick off event from 6 to 8 p.m. The event highlights […]
Hope you had a fun Memorial Day weekend. The weather cooperated this weekend, and frankly I think it cooperated a little too hard, because I’ve had a really hard time getting motivated to work. Anyway, on with the links! It was the precious-est of times, it was the amenity-est of times. Greater Greater Washington takes […]
For this year’s Memorial Day post, I’m not going to go with my usual rerun, but instead stray very far off the Hill and my usual historical researches and put on my other hat – that of a D.C. tour guide. I love showing the people the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The simplicity of the memorial […]