Over the last weeks we looked at a number of planes who landed or took off more or less successfully at the Capitol. Today, we will branch out a little by looking at a slightly different way of flying. Autogyros were the Next Big Thing for a number of years after being invented in the […]
Our good friend, nightlife and bar maven Barred in DC, recently shared a comprehensive list of all the hip, happenin’ and happiest spots around town to ring in 2019. (Possible catchphrase for 2019: “I can’t suck any worse than 2016, amirite?”–which strangely hasn’t been a reassuring catchphrase coming from 2017 or 2018) He was kind […]
Apparently, America is deeply divided on the subject of, oh, I don’t know– pretty much everything? Among those divisions, Tally shared the results from a national survey on whether people like holiday eggnog. DC is in the anti-eggnog camp, although it was too close to call with 942 responses, according to the survey results. Personally, […]
Last week, we looked at an unfortunate aeronautic event near the Capitol, one that sent the would-be aviator into the hospital for a considerable time. Today, I want to look at a more successful – and much earlier – adventure. On March 22, 1922, those people hanging around the east front of the Capitol were […]
So, how many days do we have? Have you eschewed the big A and are determined to keep it local this year? Do you need some tips for where to pick up “just the thing”? Here goes! A comprehensive list with someone you’re bound to be shopping for: They want to be pampered A gift […]