I have often written about guide books to Washington D.C., focusing on what they have to say about Capitol Hill. So when I found a thick volume entitled Thirty Years in Washington, I had to get it. Written by “Mrs. John A Logan” – actually Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan [pictured] – the book is subtitled […]
If you live and drive on the Hill, your car probably has had its share of battle scars from sitting out on the street. From careless drivers hitting your car and not leaving so much as a note (see THIH alum Tim Ebner’s tweet below), to kind of losing 10 years’ worth of recipes in […]
This blue and white facade, so crisp and sharp, looks especially cheery with the snowflakes alighting every surface. @rydongrams thanks for sharing such a picturesque shot, reminding us of how lovely the snow was to wake up to. Now, back to the slush.
Hey, neighbor! Do you live south of East Capitol Street, east of South Capitol Street, west of 19th Street and north of 695 until 7th Street SE, M Street SE through 11th Street SE and then the Anacostia river? Then you are most likely a resident of ANC 6B! You can find the ANC 6B […]
As usual, my President’s Day post is a rerun. In the past, I have either given an overview of presidents on the Hill or simply shilled for the Library of Congress open house, which is happening again on its accustomed day this year. Instead, I want to look way back to one of my first […]