21 Dec 2009

The White City

The last time we had snow like this, I was a furloughed government employee. So, it was a snow days without pay, and not so much fun.  I remember trudging over to Congressional Market for supplies: provisions of mac & cheese, ben & jerrys, and Earnest & Gallows (just kidding about that one!). I’m a […]


21 Dec 2009

Snowy Side Up

No, we have no hills nearby (save the one flanking the Capitol, which has its enforcers these days) nor sleds, nor smart, matching winter gear in the correct sizes and lengths for the kiddies. We only had what was on hand. And what was on hand–and foot and tongue–was snow.  Snow for eating, licking, throwing, […]


21 Dec 2009

Community Carjacking Meeting Scheduled for Tonight

As we’ve written about three times here at THIH, there has been a rash of carjackings in the area. According to police, the increase in car thefts with deadly weapons is up city-wide, but the crimes have hit especially close to home in the last three weeks, as chronicled yesterday by the Washington Post. Photo […]


20 Dec 2009

Get Out Your Shovels & DIG — It’s the Law!

What a beautiful crisp white morning it is out there. And we have just a friendly reminder that it’s District law that residents have to clear the sidewalk in front of their property From the D.C. Snow Removals brochure: Who is responsible for clearing sidewalks? District law requires property owners to clear snow and ice […]


19 Dec 2009

Open House Round-Up

So, it’s a wee bit doubtful anyone will be having open houses tomorrow, but just in case you want a peek at what’s on the market, here’s the weekly rundown, graciously provided by Phil Guire.


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