Welcome to my new regular feature, Ask Nichole, wherein you can ask me for advice on everything from what to buy your sister-in-law-to-be as a hostess gift and where to get it (on the Hill, of course) to how to get your dog to stop pooping in your living room. I don’t know what it […]
Now that Old Man Winter is gone and spring, errr, summer is upon us in DC (high of 90 degrees today? Really Mother Nature?), it’s time to start thinking about outdoor activities. Weekend BBQs are at the top of my list of things to enjoy now that the weather is warm. And this year, my […]
Ah, springtime on Capitol Hill. Last year it was marked by a rise in muggings near the metro stations and the thieves’ appetite for all things Apple. This year, there’s talk of concern about faux charity fundraisers, the “mob” groups near the metro and listserv reminders to neighbors to stay aware of their surroundings. Today […]
Well that was not exactly the start to baseball season that I was hoping for. I was prepared for a sloppy game after seeing the Nats at spring training last weekend, but I didn’t expect them to lose 11-1 in their home opener. So should we just look forward to the fall and football season…with […]
After months of speculation, Dulce’s owner Nyika Humphries has confirmed that Dulce (located at 1123 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, next to Frager’s) will not be reopening. As many of you will recall, Dulce originally closed some months ago while they waited to iron out the details of their liquor license and voluntary agreement. They originally planned […]