On Saturday, June 7, 2025, one hundred and one neighbors set their wares out–– everything from clothes and jewelry to pottery, shoes, cookies, kids’ wares, lemonade, memorabilia, furniture and so much more. Some were looking to clean closets and make a little cash; others were downsizing after being downsized themselves, casualties of a presidential administration […]
It’s a seasonably warm June afternoon, which means we can finally complain about the weather in style. Sure, it’s been hazy from the Canadian wildfires (Reuters), but at least our air quality isn’t as terrible as two years ago– remember that? You can check the air quality at AirNow.gov— while we still have it. Don’t […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: Do you have junk lying around and are planning to do a yard sale sometime this spring or summer? Then join our Capitol Hill Yard Sale Extravaganza, happening June 7 from 9 to noon. Sell your gently used stuff, get the kids involved, combine with other neighbors to make a mega sale and, if […]
We’ve made on our hands and knees to something that looks like a weekend– or maybe just the end of our wits? No matter. There are flowers in bloom and few mosquitoes and there is joy and love to be found. A very special shoutout to all the mothers, (s)mother(er)s, mother figures, alma maters, mamacitas, […]
I hope someone in your life took the time yesterday to remind you that today it was going to be May. If not, click here for some delightful internet lore and a bonus earworm. This weekend is one of those crazy weekends where everything happens: It’s Derby Day, Cinco de Mayo weekend and, most recently, […]