18 Feb 2010

The To Do List

So, it’s the first weekend after almost a week back to school and work post-Snowmapocoloozalypse.  Routines are slowly (very damn slowly) returning to normal.  It’s been a rough week (whether you were trying to navigate downtown traffic or whooping it up for Mardi Gras) but with highs in the low 40s predicted all weekend, at […]


18 Feb 2010

Take Out Wars: Who Do You Call When You Are Hungry?

The District is a city filled with transplants and long-time residents, and the only thing we can agree on is that we don’t agree when it comes to the best place to call for take out. Being from the suburbs of Philly, my first choice for take out on a cold Friday night is my […]


18 Feb 2010

Vegan Fashion on the Hill

Now that actress Natalie Portman’s vegan shoe line has gone extinct, er, belly up, what’s a vegan girl  to do when she wants to look fashionable? And stay chic and comfy without feathers, fur, or fluffy, warm wool, spun silk or those toasty cashmere socks from The Forecast? Sure, it is easy to avoid fur, but […]


17 Feb 2010

Icicles and Wasted Energy (Or, What the Snowpocalypse can teach us about energy efficiency)

It seems that most of us have made it intact through the worst the Snowpocalypse had to offer: we have shoveled until we were blue in the face; we have salted and we have dug, and we have checked roofs and lived in fear that these old houses might turn on us and not be […]


17 Feb 2010

How Efficient is Your Capitol Hill Home?

On February 16th, the Capitol Hill Energy Coop hosted a meeting with Jim Conlon of Elysian Energy to discuss the aggregate findings of home energy audits conducted on Capitol Hill since March of last year.  Elysian is one of two companies the District Department of the Environment uses to conduct the audits, which are free […]


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