01 Aug 2011

Monday Morning Circle Time

Morning all! So it looks like some of our neighbors were busy this weekend negotiating an agreement on the debt ceiling that no one is happy about. That whole episode was so unpleasant to watch. SO I didn’t! Summer weekends are meant for far more frivolous pursuits! And we are getting closer and closer to […]


01 Aug 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: Thomas Ball and his Emancipation Statue

The statue of Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln Park is not only one of the most iconic images of Capitol Hill, but almost certainly also its most controversial.  From the moment of its unveiling by President Grant in 1876 until today, people have puzzled over the image of a crouching slave towered over by the tall […]


29 Jul 2011

Hill East Trash Mob!

ANC Commissioner Brian Flahaven is working with a group of neighbors calling themselves The Hill Trash Mob to clean up the neighborhood.  They are asking for your help tomorrow at the Potomac Avenue Metro Plaza — they will be meeting at 9am with trash bags provided by the DC Department of Public Works.  There will […]


29 Jul 2011

Let's Talk About Sex, at Least Anonymously Online

It’s been a while since I’ve written. Some of you may have been happy about it, while others may have wondered where I went. Or maybe you never read my posts to begin with—after all I did only write two. I can’t say exactly what caused my absence, nor am I suggesting it’s open to […]


29 Jul 2011

Yard Sale Open Thread

Are you using these quiet summer months to catch up on the spring cleaning?  Have some treasures that you think others might want to buy?  Weekend yard sales are a great tradition where you can find all sorts of fun items.  So if you’re having a sale this weekend, please let us know in the […]


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