Blustery weather this morning might cause us to hunker much earlier in the holiday season than we are accustomed. Stay warm and dry as you enjoy the neighborhood, my friends! Tonight, NPR Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep chats with Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian director Kevin Gover about the museum’s latest exhibition “Americans” and the history […]
Though I’ve lived on the Hill for well over a decade and a few of my friends are tour guides, I recently learned a couple of bits of trivia about my beloved Capitol Hill. How did that happen? I was invited to take a tour led by the spunky folks at Urban Adventures: the Politics […]
Greetings! Have you recovered from the election? There was something for everyone to be happy about and I am just glad that everyone everywhere will stop telling everyone else to vote. Even Sweetgreen sent me an email to vote. I get it and I am very happy there was such engagement for a mid term […]
We are all aware of November traditions: Thanksgiving, Veterans Day, writing 50,000 words before the month is out. But the cleverest November tradition out there has to be November: A yearly growing of furry lip caterpillars to raise awareness of men’s health issues, also known as MOVEMBER (as in “mo” for “mustache”). The fourth annual […]
It is November 1, so I have begun employing yogic breathing strategies to keep my holiday panic at bay. The pie and gravy recipes are filling my inbox and all things merry have begun to take over the airwaves. How shall we ignore the upcoming holiday season this weekend? Tonight, drink and chat about the […]