Walkabout: The George Mason Memorial
Did you know DC has a George Mason Memorial? On my weekend walkabout in DC, I stumbled across this sweet memorial near the Tidal Basin. Here are some photos. From the Natioal Park Service:...
View ArticleWalkabout: Post-storm photos
I went walking around early this morning to take a look at the damage. We’re mostly fine- damage seems limited to a few downed trees & branches, and a lot of leaves. We’re very fortunate. The...
View ArticleWalkabout: photos from Halloween
DC’s flag carved into pumpkin Two of many cute trick-or-treaters! Kids, upset by a lack of candy at this home with a lit porch light. Egg left on the front porch of a home with a lit porch light but no...
View ArticleWalkabout: Maryland Ave Shell Station Coming Along
It looks like the Maryland Avenue Shell gas station is moving along. They now have a completed awning, and are working on the brick facade for the building. The station, located at 14th and Maryland...
View ArticleA Visit to New Columbia Distillers
The gorgeous weather this week afforded ample opportunity to get out and about, so a reader stopped by New Columbia Distillers, the new neighborhood start-up that’s distilling gin. Here are some...
View ArticleWeekend Plans: Local Art Gallery Open House Saturday Afternoon
From a reader comes word of a cool sounding weekend art event at 411 New York Avenue NE, just behind Union Market: hey there, just wanted to let you know about our studio launch taking place this...
View ArticleUpcoming Event: Twerk & Rumble
It’s hard not to notice this upcoming event- “Twerk & Rumble” is coming to Tony’s Gym (a local boxing gym on Mount Olivet Road) on April 20th from 4-11pm. If you need the details, they’re on the...
View ArticleReader photo: Church Service at Starburst Park
Thanks to a reader for sending in the above photo. A local church held a service at the Startburst Park (Bladensburg Road @ Morse St NE) last weekend, taking advantage of the good weather. Great to...
View ArticleWalkabout: Taking a Peek at the Progress on New Ben’s Chili Bowl
George’s Place (before photo, courtesy Google) Went on a neighborhood walkabout this morning and snapped a few photos of the construction at the new Ben’s Chili Bowl coming to 10th and H Street NE....
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