09 Jan 2010

Open House Roundup

The new year is upon us and while some of us are still putting our holiday trimmings away, other industrious folk have spiffed up the house and put it on the market. Earlier this week we reported on this renovation at 19 4th Street Northeast by GreenSpur, Inc.  The light alone earns it a top […]


08 Jan 2010

New Years Resolutions for Capitol Hill Living

It’s January 8th and I’m just getting around to thinking about resolutions. Well, I did just mail the last of the holiday cards. As a long-time Hill resident, I’ve decided to make this the year to stop putting off getting to know unknown (to me) facets of life on the Hill.  Far too often I […]


08 Jan 2010

The Best Pitcher You've Never Heard Of – Maime "Peanut" Johnson

All too often I hear about something getting named, dig into the person we’re supposed to be honoring, and find out that it’s just some middle manager who has successfully pulled the right lever for thirty five years. Not so for the field at Rosedale Recreation Center at 19th and F Streets Northeast. On Tuesday, […]


08 Jan 2010

Freshman on The Hill: The Tree of Christmas Past

As you may have read on my holiday post, I used to hesitate getting a Christmas tree because trees get chopped down for a month’s worth of use and then they just get picked up and tossed in a landfill, in a seemingly senseless act of waste from our society.  Yes, there is a small […]


07 Jan 2010

Green Renovation on the Hill

Earlier this week, Prince of Petworth had a great post on GreenSpur, Inc.‘s carbon-neutral redevelopment of this home on 4th Street NE.  The piece delves a bit into some of the trouble they had with DCRA’s permitting process.  You should definitely take a look at the piece, and read the comments where representatives from both […]


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