There’s a set of store fronts on the south side of Payne Elementary that has always seemed to me like a missed opportunity. For a while there was a laundry mat, then a convenience store that didn’t seem to have any inventory. The current owners make much more of an impression; “Find Your Girlpower” their […]
Well that first weekend of games isn’t quite what I was hoping for from the Nats but I still have some hope and am excited for some warm nights and sunny weekends at the ballpark! Yeah, and that’s me being really hopeful that the warm weather will finally get here. Spring makes me optimistic, what […]
The annual Greater DC Cares Servathon is just two weeks away, and there’s still time to sign up! Every year, Greater DC Cares organizes a day of community service that brings together thousands of volunteers to help out at more than 100 project locations around DC, Maryland and Virginia. It’s a great opportunity to work […]
Good morning! Kind of a kooky weekend weather-wise, But the Thunder hail was kind of cool! There were lots of opportunities to be out an about this weekend. Friday night was the Opening ceremony for the Hill’s first Little League with BOTH Tommy Wells and the Nationals’ Mascot Screech the Eagle in attendance. Folks were […]
On June 30, 1882, Charles Guiteau was executed for the assassination of President Garfield. It was just under a year since he had pulled the trigger, and the trial had held public attention for most of the intervening year. The execution took place on Capitol Hill, and the executioner himself was not only a Hill […]