To finally bring our long look at Capitol Hill subways to a close, today we will look at what is currently transporting Senators under Constitution Avenue to the Capitol. The 1960s subway really started to go into a decline with the opening of the Hart Building in 1981, with the distance to be traversed just […]
For me, July 2 will always be Lohanmas, a day devoted to watching at least one movie from the Lindsay Lohan oeuvre and to wondering what happened? Anyway, other than getting some popcorn from The Miracle Theater and some goodies from District Doughnut and stopping by newly-opened Capitain Cookie and the Milkman, what else can […]
Hello there! It’s a beautiful early afternoon that can only be made better by the delicious, sticky knowledge that we are becoming an ice cream parlor mecca: Eat DC shared updated views of Captain Cookie and the Milkman, which is opening on Thursday. Eater DC reported that Maryland-based ice creamers Moorenko’s will open a Capitol […]
I have looked at the original two systems that sped senators between their offices and the Capitol over the last two weeks. The monorail, which was not universally beloved, managed to remain in use for 40 years. In the end, it was not the noise that caused its demise, but the extension of the Senate […]
Did the weeks move at this extremely fast –but also glacially slow– pace all along? It’s hard to explain how I just typed out “June 25” and were both amazed and horrified that it’s late June. What is there to do? Celebrate This week we would all be making a pilgrimage to the National Mall […]