We have an appetizing little update on our news from weeks and weeks ago on a new commercial neighbor on Seventh Street SE: an in-house charcuterie; cheeses; a large wine selection; ales; and a “fresh progressive menu,” with chef Brendan Tharp, formerly of Baltimore’s Blue Hill Tavern, at the helm. Forgive the mixed metaphor, but […]
We hear, by way of Barracks Row Main Street, that Groovy dc is opening above Monkeys’ Uncle a week from today while they wait for their permanent space to be ready. Groovy has this announcement on their website: Groovy dc Cards & Gifts is happy to announce that we have been invited over to play […]
Sure, the robins and daffodils scream spring, but this time of year it’s the increasing number of Open House signs that signal arrival of the vernal equinox. The self-confessed open house voyeurs could be in training for speed and stealth for when the right house comes along, because here on the Hill you have to […]
Looking through the list of open houses every week, I often find myself lusting after one Victorian or another. But I feel like this week’s featured house is lusting after me. This 6/3/1 (yes, 6) seemed to say, “I know you can do wonderful things with all of my white walls, and I’m just dying […]
Sure the weather is schizophrenic right now: spring one day, snow the next; wind and rain alternating with sunny skies just during lunch. But you know what this means? The forces of Good Weather are battling it out with Old Man Winter and we all know who’ll eventually win. So its time to start thinking […]