07 Jul 2011

The To Do List

There are far too many drippy dog days of summer between Grand Slam tennis matches. World class tennis practically demands you sit on your bum on the couch, in the lovely air conditioning with something civilized like a gin & tonic in hand.  And of course there is the added pleasure of seeing what those […]


29 Jun 2011

The Yards To Get Groceries and Restaurants

On Monday Forrest City Washington announced seven restaurants and a Harris Teeter supermarket are anticipated to take space in The Yards development at the southeast waterfront, near Nationals Ballpark.  The tenants are expected to open starting in the spring of 2012 and are spread among three reused buildings on the site. In the Foundry Lofts […]


26 Apr 2011

TSNY First Year Anniversary Celebration May 1

Just when you thought the combination of the Yards Park and the Trapeze School New York couldn’t get any more unique and fun, Sunday May 1st, the TSNY celebrates their one-year anniversary of full operations on the waterfront with a public festival and performance.  The Yards Park is such a great place to be, why […]


11 Nov 2010

Things We Take For Granted: Yards Park

When I moved to the southeast side of the Hill eight years ago, I remember looking down my street on sunny days and seeing a sliver of water glistening in the sun and thinking how cool it would be to have a river walk there like the one in Old Town. I love being by […]


13 Sep 2010

Monday Morning Circle Time

Really this is the time of year that makes me feel alive. Oh I guess spring can be nice but you can keep summer…leave me the August tomatoes and corn but the rest is just too much. It’s fall with its promise of cozy clothing, the promise of holidays, its every-dayness that I just love.  […]


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