Under a full moon casting shifting shadows, a man with a cane and a dusty bowler hat beckoned. Then came his friend cradling a white (plastic) skull, while luminous faces bobbed and wove below the shimmer of the glass Eastern Market Metro-plex. Welcome to the Capitol Hill Ghost Tour, hosted by Tim Krepp, tour guide, […]
With Hallowe’en coming up, it is time to take a break from talking about people and buildings that Capitol Hill has lost, and instead focus on some people who will not go away. Capitol Hill is, as it turns out, crawling with ghosts and it seems as if every major building has one tucked away […]
THIH told you to head over to Lincoln Park this morning. If you didn’t make it, you missed a rare treat, as well as the liver-flavored kind. Reverend Milton Williams, Jr., the rector at St. Monica’s and St. James Episcopal Church on Capitol Hill, presided over a Blessing of the Animals at Lincoln Park this […]
A few posts ago, I talked about dipping a toe in the vast MOtH waters. Silence followed. It turns out that it is not easy to talk about MOtH, because it has become something greater than the sum of its members, for better and for… not exactly worse, really. I do find that discussing MOtH […]
Just because the summer is over does not mean you can’t still enjoy outdoor movie nights! Capitol Riverfront BID is showing Apollo 13 at Canal Park at 7:30 tonight. Since cabs will be scarce in parts of NW, stay local for live music. Head over to Sova on Friday at 9pm for DJ Phillip Goyette, […]