13 Mar 2012

Elephants Take to the Hill. Clowns, Too.

No, this isn’t an allusion to a Republican party meeting.  In fact, no politics are involved.  The annual parade of performers and animals from Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus travels through Capitol Hill Tuesday evening, March 13.  They will de-train near Garfield Park and traverse the neighborhood and city streets on their way to […]


30 Mar 2011

In the Rearview – March on THIH and Beyond

What a month…weather locally took a back seat in the news to weather-related events abroad.  The Hill has seen its share of excitement in the past four weeks. We’ve had our streets shut down for elephants, marathons, and the boring old presidential motorcade.  We have a new coffee shop on Pennsylvania Avenue (welcome Pound Coffee) […]


21 Mar 2011

Good or Bad, the Elephants are Coming

One of the most marvelous sights in this fair city of ours, in my opinion, is the annual march of the elephants. It’s happening again this year this Tuesday at 2 p.m. The Tweet-savvy Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus pachyderms will start their lumbering stroll at Garfield Park and swing their trunks all […]


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