photo by Phi Yabut
Thanks to Phil for sharing: “Looks like they’re refilling the Reflecting Pool, which now has the color of road asphalt.”
A thanks to Suzanne for sharing the latest reflecting pool sign posted over the long weekend: (more…)
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photo by root.stock
Thanks to root.stock for sharing these absolutely brutal photos from East Potomac Park taken yesterday (Monday):
“Sadly these pics don’t even come close to capturing the level of destruction. On several holes there are 100+ yards of fairway lined with cut down trees. The cell phone camera wasn’t good enough to get the full scale.” (more…)
Thanks to Aaron for sending the action: “It looks like they have finally gotten around to re-sodding the National Mall after all of the America 250/Freedom 250 events ended with a block of dead grass along 3rd Street. (more…)
Thanks to Kristen for sending this incredible photo from the Van Ness metro around 6:15am this morning.
Is that Venus right above it or just a “regular” star?
Thanks to B. for sending: “Truth in labeling, expired temporary Maryland tag edition.”
Amazing. Having said that, questions remain.
City Administrator Kevin Donahue shares:
“👀Folks using the Rhode Island Ave pedestrian bridge will notice a big difference! (more…)
photo by Phil Yabut
Thanks to Phil for sharing with us yesterday:
“Kinda sums up DC today: the Reflecting Pool blocked off by a fence, with police tape covering a storm-damaged gap.”
Stay tuned.
photos via DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS and reported around 9:15am on Wednesday (9/30):
“Rescue Collapse
Truck vs. Building
Davenport and 42nd St NW (more…)
photo by John Sonderman
What a simply phenomenal photo from John. John tells me, “They had been camped there for weeks with the goats but packed up and were moving someplace else this morning.”
ARLNow reported back in July: “a man known as Jacob Holiday and his livestock have been traveling this way for a long time. Holiday told Midwest Media in November that they’d been on the road for years, traveling from Minnesota to spread a message of peace and love.
He said he intends to sing the John Lennon song “Imagine” on the steps of the Capitol building.”
Get ready DC!!
OBVIOUSLY this has to be a caption contest. Add yours to the captions and winner gets a free PoPville t-shirt. Go!!
Thanks to G. for sending the post Grand Prix update from the National Mall.
Clearly this is the fault of_______