Author: Prince Of Petworth

Random Reader Rant and/or Revel

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Emma K Alexandra

You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no personal attacks and no need to correct people’s grammar. This is a place to vent and/or celebrate things about daily life in D.C.

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Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

“GusGus of Shaw just turned 3!”

If you have any animal/pet photos you’d like to share please send an email to princeofpetworth(at)gmail(dot)com with ‘Animal Fix’ in the title and say the name of your pet and your neighborhood.  If you love the animal fix and want to ensure PoPville’s long term viability please consider joining our Patreon here.

“they refuse to prorate the monthly membership fee”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

I recently joined Mint Dupont and now find out it’s going to be closed for remodeling from Christmas to new year’s. While I fully support the hard-working staff getting a break the closure is actually due to construction, hope they’ll be nice improvements. Here’s the rub, I’ve asked and they refuse to prorate the monthly membership fee, (more…)

“scofflaw vehicle enforcement” cont.

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by Susannah

From Kevin Donahue, City Administrator:

“Since April launch of scofflaws enforcement pilot, @DCDPW
has:

🚜 Towed 411 cars w/$2.9M in fines &
🥾 Booted 3,323 cars w/$8.7M in fines.

🧮 Of the 411 impounded: (more…)

Delicious Lunch Alert

By Prince Of Petworth

My goodness.

2fifty BBQ Chef Fernando Gonzalez tweeted the incredible photo above last week:

“$15 Friday Combo: BBQ Döner

Smoked pulled lamb or chicken, mashed & grilled potatoes, bell peppers, tzatziki sauce, white & red cabbage, freshly sliced tomatoes and cucumbers, lime and smoked feta.

Comes with our Rosemary Chips and a refillable fountain drink. Both DC & MD!”

Fingers crossed it’s available tomorrow too!!

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