For me, one of the many advantages of living in large city is not only all of the great museums and things going on, but having public transportation that will take me there. Nothing makes me turn into The Hulk like having to hunt for a parking spot down on the Mall, especially during tourist […]
If you stop by Ted’s Bulletin for a quick lunch on a weekday, you’ll get one foot in the door before you are met with a crowd of people, all of whom are waiting for a table. And when it comes time for dinner, you will surely encounter similar sized crowds at Matchbox Capitol Hill. […]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day weekend to you! How auspicious to start the weekend with this “holiday.” In my childhood we still had some relatives around connected to the Emerald Isle, so to celebrate our shared heritage we ate craggy scones and listened to Irish music while the grownups ended their meal with Irish coffee, a whisky/coffee/whipped cream concoction which required […]
A few weeks ago, I attended the “Rickeys, Riots, & Retail: An H Street History Event” at Smith Commons. I’ve lived in the H Street area for 6 years, and was intrigued by this event. I’ve always meant to do some research on the area, find out who the people were, what they did, but […]
With St. Patrick’s Day and the first day of Spring rapidly approaching, it is only appropriate to go out and take a walk in the neighborhood. And nothing improves a walk more than a drink here and there. Fortunately, Walking Shtick Tours has you covered both ways, and they will be debuting two new walking […]