Having a yard sale is highly entertaining way to spend an afternoon, provided you earn enough to post bail. The treasures, oddities and great steals you find, they’re the thing of fiction. All those Antique Roadshows can’t lie. Yet, suddenly, yard sales are in the news — and coming to the attention of the MPD, […]
As I have done my research of the ghosts of Capitol Hill, I have tried to understand why ghosts appear in the first place, what keeps some people around the area long after they have died. A recurring theme is that of someone whose work is not complete, that some closure needs to happen, that […]
The leaves are falling, the squirrels are making a racket, and the pumpkins are on sale. It’s the the time of year folks start thinking about the house projects they want to have done before the holiday party season starts. So, if you’re in the market for a new nest to feather, this Sunday is […]
Washington Posts’ series, “Scene In” featured fashion at Eastern Market this week. You may recall that Capitol Hill (well, Pennsylvania Ave SE) was featured back in July. Click through to watch the video at WashingtonPost.com.
When I was in first grade, I wanted to be a cocktail waitress when I grew up. I was five years old and had just been shoved into some gifted program at my school, but for open house we had to draw a picture and write a story about what we wanted to be when […]