14 Feb 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: Walter Houp

Digging through old documents is one of the great joys of a researcher, and the thrill of finding a new fact – or at least the hope of finding one – keeps you going through long stretches of irrelevant words. Unfortunately, sometimes the finds can turn out to be false, and lead to great disappointment […]


11 Feb 2011

Open House Round Up

Sometimes, don’t you just want things to be easy?  No bumps in the road, no wrinkles to smooth out or barriers to traverse.  Then this week’s featured house is just for you.  Neat as a pin with well-thought-out amenities, I could imagine myself coming home at the end of the day and stepping out of […]


11 Feb 2011

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Valentine’s Edition

Love the one your with and take him or her out to the galleries this weekend as a pre-Valentine’s Day treat or better yet, surprise him or her with a beautiful gift that will be remembered for a lifetime. Friday February 11 Just in time for Black History Month, the Brentwood Art Exchange and the […]


10 Feb 2011

To Do List

While I spend the entirety of my weekend looking forward to Monday—the day that pitchers and catchers with the Nationals report to spring training in Viera—why don’t the rest of you check out what is happening on the Hill. Theater of the First Amendment: 24, 7, 365 opens Thursday, February 10th at the Atlas Performing […]


09 Feb 2011

New Bar Expected Next to Tunnicliff's

This just in: THIH hears restaurateur Xavier Cervera is buying 224 7th Street, SE – Petit Gourmet – out of its lease and putting a bar in next to Hill stalwart Tunnicliff’s, probably giving the centrally-located gathering place a run for its money and providing a  fresh bar scene on traditional ole Seventh Street. DC […]


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