24 Jan 2011

Beat the Winter Blahs, Part 1

One month ago I was on a warm, sunny, Caribbean beach.  My primary wardrobe consisted of a variety of swimsuits, I completely eschewed shoes in favor of walking barefoot on the powdery sand and ate food so fresh it was literally picked or caught within sight of where I ate it.  Soaking it all in, […]


21 Jan 2011

First Bite: The Atlas Room

So this post was going to be written … oh a month or so ago.  You know, when the The Atlas Room first opened. But life, holidays and those pesky children kept getting in the way. My guilt and shame were only increased when H Street Great Street posted a smashing review followed shortly by Tom Sietsema’s […]


20 Jan 2011

Things We Take For Granted: Outdoor Spaces

If you have children you surely understand what it means to have cabin fever—the kind of condition that leaves children with boundless energy while homes and parents suffer the consequences of said boundless energy. As far as a work-life balance goes, I’d say I have it pretty good. I spend three days a week in […]


17 Jan 2011

This Week: H Street Eats

Basically, there’s no reason to cook at home this week.  We’ve already told you about Hill restaurants participating in Restaurant Week and now you can add a special H Street promotion to the list.  Thirteen restaurants (with some Restaurant Week crossover) are offering delicious options for just $20.11, many of which are good all day.  […]


12 Jan 2011

Things We Take for Granted: The Blue/Orange Line

I first arrived in DC and 2001 and soon after my contentious relationship with DC’s transit system was born.  So many unappealing things about the whole experience, above ground stops that leave waiting passengers sweltering in the summer and freezing in the winter, and fare card machines that are functional except they won’t take coins […]


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