“Dear PoPville,
Does anyone have experience using the 3d printer at the public library? I have a project in mind that requires that I 3d print something. It seems like (more…)
Author: Prince Of Petworth
“Dear PoPville,
There used to be a Chinese rock garden designed by Alfred Liu in the courtyards of TechWorld–there’s a great set of pictures here. I went by today to look at it, having not been in a year or so, and found this: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
A belated rant and rave from Friday…
RANT: we used to have two signs in our front yard on 15th St NW, one a rainbow flag “Love is Love” and the other a sign from the National Council of Jewish Women saying “Abortion Bans are Against Our Religion”. On Friday afternoon, some of our neighbors encountered a man (more…)
664 11th Street, NW
Thanks to Graham for sending: “Looks like it just is moving across the street. This is on 11th in what used to be a Gap.” (Closed back in August 2021) (more…)
Thanks to Kristen for sending from Bloomingdale: “Well, we knew we had a hawk visitor based on occasional “gifts” on our deck, and now we have proof. Spotted this guy (perhaps a juvenile red-tailed hawk) feasting on one of our local squirrels this morning. Would prefer he stick to rats but what can you do.”
***If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected].
2614 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Karl for sending the good news that Elsa Ethiopian Kitchen opened in the former Medaterra space in Woodley Park over the weekend. Check out their delicious looking menu here. Hours are currently listed as 11:00AM TO 10:00PM.
Thanks to David for sending from Ledroit/Shaw – it was October 5th but better late than never!
And in other belated news, about that huge line some folks spotted in Adams Morgan on Friday: (more…)
Photo courtesy of Scott Suchman
From an email:
“Chef Masako Morishita will soon launch a traditional Japanese breakfast service, the first of its kind in Washington, DC, at Perry’s in Adams Morgan (1811 Columbia Rd, NW). Beginning on October 21 and available every other Saturday, the new Japanese breakfast menu features a $42 pre-set offering of traditional items including grilled salt-cured ocean trout accompanied by a sampling of small dishes such as Shiso Dashi Maki Tamago, a Japanese-style soft omelet made with jidori eggs and shiso; Nikujaga – beef tenderloin, potatoes and carrot stew and Nasu Agedashi – fried shishito and eggplant in a sweet dashi soy broth. House-made Nuka Zuke, rice bran pickled cucumber and carrots, round out the menu with condiments like homemade furikake and nori. All breakfast set orders are accompanied with koshihikari rice and miso soup. (more…)
Thanks to A. for sending: ” Gonna have to side with the note recipient on this one — ample street parking on this block and black car is only inconveniencing the note sender’s sense of parking spot entitlement…” (more…)
333 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
Thanks to Austin for sending: “Mezeh is coming to the old Roland’s space on Capitol Hill.” (more…)