I am a two-cup-a-day guy. I enjoy my morning brew before starting my day, and I find I need a cup after lunch to both push through the early afternoon hours and to provide a diversion from my computer screen at work. (There are days that a third cup is needed, but for a much […]
True all our trees are not yet barren for winter, but it’s officially time to start getting rid of the leaves that have graced our yards and sidewalks. The District Department of Public Works has published this year’s leaf collection schedule and as always we have two chances to get our leaves scooped up by […]
Loyal Readers! Don’t forget to cast your vote for your favorite canine, feline, or reptile companion-in-costume in our Halloween Pet Photo Contest. You can find a link to the Flickr.com photo page with all the entries as well as the official ballot in last week’s voting post. Voting will be available through 11:59 p.m. on […]
Candy coma wearing off? Good. It’s time for one more tribute to Halloween 2011. Readers, we need you to cast your vote for your favorite costume-wearing canine or feline (or reptile, in one case). We asked you to share photos of your pets dressed up for Halloween, and we were amused and sometimes bewildered by […]
Here at THIH we feel that a key component of our public service is to make sure you get to attend as many nerdy events as your heart desires. And one of the most amazing, awe-inspiring, and downright nerdiest of this neighborhood’s charms is the Ruth Ann Overbeck Capitol Hill history project, a carefully quilted […]