And just like that, September is almost gone. The days are getting shorter, the mornings are cooler and the mosquitoes are almost dead. A PSA for all you lovely people: If you’re weeding, doing yard work or other things that create yard waste this weekend, PLEASE PUT YOUR CLIPPINGS IN PAPER BAGS. You can get […]
Okay silly billies: If you didn’t know, THE H STREET FESTIVAL IS HAPPENING TOMORROW!!!! Now it its TWENTY-FIRST YEAR (how?!), the festival emcompasses all of our beautiful, wonderful, hippy, happy, hoppin’ H Street, from 3rd Street to 15th Street NE. The festival goes from noon to 7 p.m. and it’s just block after block after […]
It seems unlikely, but there was – for a time – a club on Capitol Hill named the Ugly Club. It flourished for a few years – in a couple of incarnations – before the Civil War. After that, it disappeared again. The original Ugly Clubs were formed in Great Britain in the 18th Century, as […]
You guys! What are we going to do now that the election is over? Don’t you feel just a bit empty, having nothing to speculate about and obsess over? Before we start plotting for 2016 let’s get out and have a little fun this weekend. Tonight from 6:30 -8:30 practice some public speaking of your own over at the […]