Last week, we looked at John Philip Sousa’s novel Pipetown Sandy and how it may well have been based on Sousa’s actual experiences. Today, we’ll look a little more at the geography of the book, and the central importance of the Anacostia River in its pages. Sandy Coggles’s Pipetown is pretty clearly not the actual Pipetown. […]
On Friday, I had the pleasure of seeing a temporary exhibit by artist Darius Frank at Dock5 at Union Market. The exhibit, which consists of a video lasting about 20 minutes and a series of pencil drawings with mixed media, was the winner of the BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Artisan Series in collaboration with NY public art non-profit Creative […]
It’s OPEN HOUSE TIME! Thank you to Dare Johnson Wenzler for sharing her weekly open houses with us. To access the link, click here! Today’s featured listing is going to WOW you: 1409 G Street NE is a 1400 square-foot top-floor corner unit that lives like a house, but for far less money! This generously […]
Enjoyed a lovely late night walk home last night after an exciting Nats win. Once again, I was touched by the sweet small-town nature of the Hill as people asked about the game. One gentleman walking his dog asked if we had seen the exciting 8th inning and then joined us. We learned he is […]
Escape those hot and humid DC evenings and check out the music in your local venues!