In case you’ve living under an air conditioned rock, you’re sure to have noticed that it’s really really hot outside. Sizzling, scorching, burning, baking, blazing, blistering, flaming, humid, on fire, ovenlike, roasting, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, sultry, oppressive, tropic…yep, there are a lot of ways to say it but at the end of the day, […]
When HBO decided to not renew the Screen on the Green program in 2009, many District residents were disappointed this summer tradition would not return. Capitol Hill resident of six years Jesse Rauch was one of those disappointed movie-goers, and decided to start a Facebook group to save Screen on the Green. Little did he […]
Hope you had a fabulous weekend celebrating the birth of this crazy little democracy of ours! Three day weekends are just so darn great. I wonder if Monday really enjoys letting loose once in a while and letting Tuesday take the brunt of the world’s angst for a change? Sorry Tuesday! Hey THIH, what did […]
I hope you all had a great and safe holiday weekend! The neighborhood fireworks shows were certainly impressive this year — from where I watched the big “official” show atop one of the House office buildings, I was able to see fireworks shows in Virginia, Maryland, and in several of the nearby Capitol Hill parks […]
Hill listservs were abuzz today with news that the DC Department of Public Works was planning to begin towing cars illegally parked in street sweeping zones and adding a $100 towing charge on top of a $100 fine (it’s actually a $30 fine). More enforcement of parking violations that screw up traffic might be a […]