16 Aug 2011

And the Winners Are…THIH Summer Photo Contest

The tribe has spoken!  Our readers have spoken too, or rather voted.  Thank you to all the avid photographers who entered our first ever photo contest.  We were delighted and amused by the entries.  The staff of The Hill Is Home deliberated for thousands of seconds and several cocktails to pick those deemed prize-worthy, and […]


16 Aug 2011

Hill Buzz

It’s a week of food links here in Hill Buzz.  The other writers make fun of me for food-filled round ups — they know I read a few too many food blogs — but what do you expect in August?  Half of our neighbors are out of town, so there just isn’t much else to […]


15 Aug 2011

Monday Morning Circle Time

Summer is winding down and the mornings are, miraculously, starting to feel just a little bit cooler, although, let’s face it: anything feels cooler than a heat index of 112.  So, what did THIHers do during this oh-so-much-cooler weekend?


15 Aug 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: Freedom Triumphant in War and Peace

Two weeks ago I wrote about the background of the Lincoln Emancipation statue and how it came to be. The Lincoln Statue is one of two important statues on the Hill, the other is the statue on the top of the Capitol, and this is my subject for today. It is also relevant to me […]


13 Aug 2011

Vote in Our Photo Contest Readers' Poll!

While you enjoy what should be lovely weather this weekend, please take a moment and vote in our Summer Photo Contest Readers’ Choice poll.  You can find the photo entries and interactive poll here.  Voting will be open through Sunday, August 14, and the winners for the Readers’ Choice and other awards will be announced […]


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