
Thanks to Kim for sending this curious letter from Washington Gas: (more…)

Thanks to Kim for sending this curious letter from Washington Gas: (more…)

Thanks to a reader for passing on the big Jersey Mike’s news:
“Local CP ANC commissioners Janell Pagats and Tammy Gordon spotted it” (more…)

1506 19th Street, NW
From an email:
“Bar Extraordinaires, Will Patton and Devin Kennedy, are thrilled to announce the opening date for their new cocktail haven, Press Club. Located in the Historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, (more…)

Thanks to Sarhang for sending these amazing photos from Alexandria: (more…)

3501 Connecticut Avenue, NW previously home to a California Tortilla and a Pizzeria Uno back in the day.
Ach my heart. Well that was fast…
Thanks to A. and all other who sent word about the paper going back up at Buffalo & Bergen in Cleveland Park.
Rest assured continuing coverage shall continue but MOTHER *&%#*% for real. Damn yo.
O fair cold face! O form of grace,
For human passion madly yearning!
O weary air of dumb despair,
From marble won, to marble turning!
“Leave us not thus!” we fondly pray.
“We cannot let thee pass away!”
Ah, well-a-day!
-Lewis Carroll

A recent study* has revealed that these wheat pastes have been affixed to 77% of the backs of stop signs and other city signs/lamp post bases around the District.
*I have seen and anecdotally heard.
Cool “Disco” Dan must be smiling from above.

Spotted this compost bin in Arlington: (more…)

1819 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to A. for sending:
“One of the bartenders at Easy Tiger told me the former Johnny’s/Los Campaneros space on Columbia is now a private event space helmed by Lapis. (more…)

photo by Emma K Alexandra
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