We’re more than halfway through January–– how did that happen? What’s going on? Looks like we may be getting a second snow day tomorrow. NBC-4 is keeping track of school closures here, but you know we’ll be keeping an eye on it thanks to the unfortunately fashy Twitter/X. Our first snow a day shy of […]
Happy New Year! 2023 was a doozy, and we hope 2024 is less intense and divisive. But, obviously, we’re not holding our collective breath. Still trying to get back into blogging for the new year, so look for the To Do List starting next week. On to things you might need to know about: The […]
Here are some news you may have missed this week: Rep. George Santos continues to be… I don’t know, entertaining? NY1By the way, photographer and friend of the blog Phil Yabut captured George Santos in what’s got to be the first instance of someone looking terrible during golden hour light. Twitter/X H Street has always […]
This weekend, we celebrated 150 years of a wonderful landmark and gathering place (THIH, WTOP), and we said farewell to a stalwart of the community, former Capitol Hill Books owner and forever curmudgeon Morton “Jim” Toole (DCist). We really loved Washingtonian’s sendoff, because if there was one unifying thread in the Jim experience is that […]
This weekend marked the 150th anniversary of Eastern Market, and of course this was duly celebrated. All weekend, the North Hall was open and there was the opportunity to play large-scale games in the center, while around the outside, there were cooking demonstrations and even the chance to have your silhouette rendered in cut paper. […]