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 […]


21 Jul 2010

Armed Robbery at CVS on 12th

Just when we were all bemoaning the poor quality of criminal enterprises on the Hill, two gentlemen proved us wrong this morning. It appears that we have stepped it up, crime wise. This morning at 9:21, an armed guard and his assistant were restocking an ATM with cash at the CVS on the corner of […]


21 Jul 2010

And the Award for Best Blog in DC Goes to…

Hey readers: how much do you love this blog?  We hope you enjoy reading it as much as we love writing it. How about showing your appreciation by nominating The Hill Is Home for the Best Blog in DC?  Radio station WTOP is running a weekly “Best Of WTOP 2010” contest and this week you […]


20 Jul 2010

Tweeting Around The Hill

I get questions about Twitter all the time — what is it, why would you want to do it, what would I say in it and who would care?  There are a lot of ways to answer all of those questions (and many others), but instead, let me just explain one value it can add […]


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