02 Aug 2011

There is Still Time…

… to enter our first-ever Photography Contest!  Summer is the time for going crazy with the camera, and we’re sure you have one (or ten!) contest winners hiding in your computer files.  So what are you waiting for?  Send us your awesome shots, people!  Read up our contest’s fine print in the original post — […]


02 Aug 2011

Hill Buzz

Happy August, everyone!  You have officially survived the hottest summer on record in DC.  Not sure what we win for that…a nice mild August?  One can only hope.  At least it’s the month were we get a break from traffic as half of the city leaves on vacation.  And for your procrastination pleasure, here are […]


01 Aug 2011

Hill's Eye View: From the Flickr Pool

We have some truly talented photographers around here who do a great job capturing our neighborhood in interesting photographs, and I thought it was about time to start highlighting some of them.  This is a recent one from our Flickr pool that caught my eye. If you are a Hill shutterbug, or have pictures taken […]


01 Aug 2011

Monday Morning Circle Time

Morning all! So it looks like some of our neighbors were busy this weekend negotiating an agreement on the debt ceiling that no one is happy about. That whole episode was so unpleasant to watch. SO I didn’t! Summer weekends are meant for far more frivolous pursuits! And we are getting closer and closer to […]


01 Aug 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: Thomas Ball and his Emancipation Statue

The statue of Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln Park is not only one of the most iconic images of Capitol Hill, but almost certainly also its most controversial.  From the moment of its unveiling by President Grant in 1876 until today, people have puzzled over the image of a crouching slave towered over by the tall […]


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