26 Jul 2011

Hill Buzz

Enjoying the break from the heat?  Yeah well soak it up while you can because we’ll be flirting with triple digits by this weekend again.  I think anyone in this city who has a pool has a lot of new best friends this summer.  Have you ever gone on Google Maps satellite view to see […]


25 Jul 2011

Monday Morning Circle Time

People I am so sorry but I just can’t stop myself. The quite-literally hellish weather has been the main topic of conversation and I fear the heat wave will continue to torment us for days to come. It makes us all miserable, sweaty conversationalists who can do nothing but complain and whine. It was the […]


25 Jul 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: Keeping Cool in the Capitol

As Congress continues to stay indoors trying to work out the country’s debt limit, trying to stay cool while tempers heat up, it’s time to look at how they’ve managed to keep the temperature in the Capitol at a reasonable level over the last 80 years.


22 Jul 2011

Yard Sale Open Thread

Here are a few words I could go without ever hearing again:  oppressive, stifling, code red, record heat, 100 degrees.  Perhaps you have others you’d add to the list.  If, however, you’ve decided to brave the heat and reward any sidewalk strollers this weekend with an opportunity to walk away with some good finds by […]


22 Jul 2011

D.C. School Board Jay-Vees needed

Hey Ward 6 Kids! (and their parents/caregivers, right?) The DC State Board of Education is looking –now!– for two student representatives to serve for the upcoming school year. How cool would that be?  Going out the door, telling your folks the Board is waiting for your input, as you take off on your skateboard with your […]


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