Starting this past September 19 and through Friday, October 19, you can make comments on the revised policies for the DC Circulator and DC Streetcar Title VI Major Service Change, Disparate Impact and Disproportionate Burden. DDOT held a meeting this past September 19 over on Benning Road, to discuss the extension of the DC Streetcar. […]
In case you’re wondering about today’s clustercluck, here is some more information about the protests going on. If you can, plan accordingly. From a press release: WHAT: Activists across social justice movements will blockade key entry pointsto downtown DC in order to shut down the city. WHO: 198 Methods, 350 DC, Backbone Campaign, Beyond Extreme Energy, Black […]
I mentioned when I started in on Meads a few weeks ago that he was not the only crewmember of the Merrimac who was buried at Congressional Cemetery, so it behooves me to point out who the other one is: Douglas French Forrest. Born in 1837, he was the son of French Forrest (pictured), a […]
Whether or not you herald the arrival of fall with a wild embrace of all things pumpkin spice or if you plan to flip flop your summer style until first frost, we can all agree that it is past time for the mosquitoes to make their exit. Since that won’t be happening for a while, […]
Happy Tuesday, Capitol Hill and environs! Happy Hispanic Heritage month to you all as well! Here is an undying earworm for me, which I hum every September 16, and well into the 17th: Little Joe and La Familia, singing “Dieciséis de Septiembre.” You’re welcome. Right out of the gate, an obituary for the Washington Post […]