We all love arts and artists and want to encourage our kids and our inner kids to explore their artistic side. For many of us, the safe and happy place in our community to explore that side of ourselves for over 40 years has been the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, CHAW. I know that, were […]
It’s not often that we get a press release from McDonald’s, but this is pretty cool. Considering we have many international travelers in our midst, it might be something you want to do– if you eat at McDonald’s, that is. This Thursday, June 6, from 2-5 p.m., you can pay with foreign currency because Mickey […]
I am always on the lookout for times when the Washington Navy Yard was used for purposes not directly related to their mission, whether building a ducking stool, a model ship, or an observatory chair. Thus, when I recently read an article about a statue that was cast there, I decided to search the literature […]
Customizable burgers sound a little like burgers that come with different paint options and a lot of chrome– maybe it’s American Chopper flashbacks, or maybe it’s the excitement of “reimagining the classic American hamburger,” but I’m slightly confused yet giddy. We will be welcoming with open arms and expanding waistlines in July, eat brgz! Can […]
If you think all kids’ recitals are aww-worthy but a little painful, the Stuart Hobson Drama Players is here to change your mind entirely: The troupe, directed by Ms. Tori Pergerson, is an extremely professional group of 6-8 graders. Together with Ms. Claire Smullen’s art direction and Ms. Danyelle Kensey’s choreography– as well as the […]