26 Jul 2010

Monday Morning Circle Time

Good Morning Hill friends. It was a lovely weekend.  Wasn’t it? If you have never been to a Bikram yoga class, well you don’t really need to go because Saturday just felt like being in class in a crowded studio. My heart rate went up just opening the front door. Speaking of sweat, Nats Stadium […]


23 Jul 2010

Yard Sale Open Thread

I think its time to get rid of those old college textbooks.  And that bookcase you keep hanging on to because someday you’re going to refinish it?  Trust me, just let it go.  Besides, there are plenty of more interesting things to do with you time.  If you’ve decided to purge and are having a […]


22 Jul 2010

Homesick on the Hill: Meditations in an Emergency

The Hill is Home. Indeed. Is it though? I returned from New York Sunday night, but before I had left I found myself caught in a crying jag, sitting in a 100 year-old family-run pastry shop, which I have to leave again, with only a biscotti for company, trying not to wake the sleeping old […]


22 Jul 2010

To-Do List

Another hazy, hot, and humid weekend awaits Capitol Hill.  Yes, we can tell you are excited too.  Planning on spending time at a local pool?  Running through a sprinkler?  Or just standing in front of an open freezer?  Stay cool (or just look cool) at these weekend events.


21 Jul 2010

A Barbershop Duet, Part Two: Sneed's 8th and I

You may remember my post from a couple of weeks ago, on the experience of getting a haircut (vicariously) at Brice’s Barbershop.  Today, I will tell you about Sneed’s Barbershop, at 8th and I Streets, SE. Where Brice’s is a loud, colorful affair, Sneed’s is a subdued one.  The space is tidy and stark, with […]


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