Whether or not you believe that DC should be granted statehood, I think that there is a case for raising awareness that the more than half-a-million residents of the Nation’s Capital pay more federal taxes every year per person, yet they lack voting representation in Congress. Heck, we don’t even get a final say on […]
While the rest of the week will feel like the sunny days of April, there’s still skating to be had at Canal Park. The only ice around here this week will be under your feet. Share your summer-like winter photos with us on the THIH Flickr group.
ANC 6B Commissioner Kirsten Oldenburg updated her blog with top issues for the neighborhood, since her New Year’s resolution is to update it more frequently. ANC 6B Brian Flahaven explained how the redistricting after the 2010 Census changes the boundary lines of ANC 6B. District Cuisine Thrillist, Urban Daddy and Eater DC covered the newly opened Hikari Sushi […]
Some people get sad when they de-Christmas their house, but for me it signals the start of a new year. Plus, removing the Christmas tree from the living room gives us back much needed living and walking space and makes the house feel bigger, so there’s a sense of return to normalcy in that regard. […]
One of the topics that I did not touch upon in my book was prohibition and all the scandals surrounding it, whether the amount of booze being bootlegged into the Capitol, those congressmen who voted dry, but were themselves sopping wet, or even the many locations that you could procure alcohol on the Hill. The […]