It was bloody, merciless, and swift: the first round of BAR MADNESS saw so many favorites bite the dust, it isn’t even funny. (This would be a key difference between BAR MADNESS and March Madness, because seeing a #1 seed lose to a #16 seed is usually hilarious.) Here are your current standings. A few […]
I have written before of the church that once stood just south of the Capitol; on its use by the Israel Bethel congregation; and on how it played host to the mustering of the 1st Regiment, United States Colored Troops in 1863. As next month I will be giving a tour of the Hill which […]
It’s finally spring (!!!!), so (after today’s little snow storm) now you can come out of hibernation and start working on that beach body. What better way to do that than by trying a class that might be new to you? It’s called barre, and the Hill is full of classes. No, barre class does […]
We’re going to ignore for one (cold) second that it’s supposed to snow on Friday and instead we’ll choose to concentrate on the fact that SPRING is coming. And along with spring, Easter egg hunts and celebrations are popping up all over the Hill. This Sunday, the Waterfront Church, 140 L Street SE, invites you […]
The forecast today may be calling for snow but it is, in fact, the first day of spring. And in D.C., spring means cherry blossoms. While that also means insane crowds of tourists, there is another way. Take a look at the map below, from Casey Trees. All those dots are cherry trees, and there […]