Today, the Capitol seems an pristine, inviolate building, surrounded by further government buildings. Inside are only those intent on running the country – or touring the building. But it was not always thus. For about a year, the Capitol, far from producing only laws and regulations, also regularly produced…bread. Today we look at this odd […]
Five bedrooms. Two car garage. Wood deck and flagstone patio. Five blocks from H Street. It exists, and its only $679,000. It won’t be on the Renovator’s House Tour this weekend, but you can check out this renovation on Sunday from 1-4pm. For the rest of this weekend’s open houses, check the full list, courtesy […]
If there were nothing fun and exciting about murder mysteries, let us face it, Agatha Christie would have just been another early 20th century romance novelist–which she actually also was, writing under the name Mary Westmacott– but we digress. But there is much to love about an opportunity to use your cunning, logic and scheming, […]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. You’ll find artichokes the size of softballs at Harris Teeter right now (2 for $6 this week)! Although they can be found year round, I would […]
Friday October 14 Studio H (6pm to 8pm) Studio H is celebrating its second anniversary with an afternoon happy hour. The H Street Gallery will display two concurrent solo exhibitions Slurry and Autumnal Equinox by Katherine Mann and Pam Rogers respectively. Both painters, Mann and Rogers create dreamlike works influenced by botany and the natural […]