It’s a week of food links here in Hill Buzz. The other writers make fun of me for food-filled round ups — they know I read a few too many food blogs — but what do you expect in August? Half of our neighbors are out of town, so there just isn’t much else to […]
Two weeks ago I wrote about the background of the Lincoln Emancipation statue and how it came to be. The Lincoln Statue is one of two important statues on the Hill, the other is the statue on the top of the Capitol, and this is my subject for today. It is also relevant to me […]
Part of our civic duty to you, entrusted reader and Capitol Hill resident, is to find out what’s on your mind. That’s why we are asking for your questions and comments about the neighborhood. Later this week, THIH will sit down to talk with Julia Christian, Executive Director of Capitol Hill’s Chamber of Commerce, CHAMPS. […]
The office bug that has been slowly knocking people out has finally found me, and I have to agree with my sick co-workers — summer colds are much less fun than winter colds. Not that winter colds are fun but at least then you can just curl up under the covers and sip tea until […]
Today, when we speak of train wrecks on Capitol Hill, it usually refers to some blunder made by Congress. However, not so long ago, there was a real train accident that took place at Union Station. Read today about the wreck of the Federal, and the surprising aftermath thereafter.