03 Apr 2017

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Gilbert Vanderwerken and his Omnibus

Public transportation is a subject that I return to again and again. Today, I will look at one of the earliest ways you could get to the Navy Yard from the rest of Washington. In the early days in Washington, the only form of public transportation was a stagecoach that went from the Capitol to […]


09 Sep 2011

Things We Take For Granted: The D6

Metro buses don’t typically give people the warm fuzzies, although Angelique has previously waxed poetic about the X2 in this space.  Much ink and pixel has been devoted to WMATA’s delays and inconveniences, not to mention the heartbreaking fatalities.  On Twitter, there is @unsuckdcmetro, a feed devoted to highlighting and retweeting the bad –and sometimes […]


17 Mar 2011

Things We Take For Granted:

Things We Take For Granted: The Exhilarating X2

For me, one of the many advantages of living in large city is not only all of the great museums and things going on, but having public transportation that will take me there.  Nothing makes me turn into The Hulk like having to hunt for a parking spot down on the Mall, especially during tourist […]


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