Last week, we looked at Belva Lockwood’s way of getting around in DC and the reactions to it. We ended with John W. Forney’s appreciation of her mode of transportation. Most seemed to agree with Forney, and there was real dismay in the Washington Evening Star when her tricycle was damaged while parked outside the […]
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Hello there. Many of you may be out of town for Memorial Day weekend, or perhaps you’ll just be barbecuing the pain away. Sorry, sorry– that was a little jaded. But the truth is that just as we are recovering from one tremendous blow, something else comes along to bring us down again. So let’s […]
Hello, Capitol Hill and DC! Let’s get right into it. First item: Dogs. Acadia and Charlie were both stolen over the weekend– Acadia on Friday and Charlie on Saturday– and they were both reunited with their owners within 24 hours. WUSA has more on Acadia’s return and more on Charlie’s story, which is quite the […]
Last week, we looked at an article from Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly magazine, and in particular, one page containing a number of sketches showing life in D.C. This week, we will concentrate on one of those images. It shows a woman seated on a tricycle with two large wheels in the front and a smaller […]