“Dear PoPville,
A trash collection truck caught fire this morning on the 600 block of Quincy St NW. It was so persistent that we had to run our kitchen extinguisher out for the collection team to use. Thankfully no one was hurt, but this is a good reminder to all of us that there is a whole slew of hazardous household materials that cannot be thrown away in the regular trash –not only for environmental reasons, but to keep DPW workers safe! (more…)
photo by Stewart Verdery
Thanks to Stewart for sharing this stunner with us.
Wowza.
Walker locked up in Georgetown: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Saw this in NE Cap Hill. Why? All the utility company had to do was shovel off the edge of the snow bank, but instead just painted their guideline on it? 🙄”
And so it begins…
Thanks to Noa for sending above from the 14th Street Trader Joe’s yesterday:
“NO EGGS AT ALL”
And below from the 17th Street Safeway: (more…)
Also, it’s snowing!! Better get your egg situation settled!!
Thanks to Beth for sending from the middle of Eastern Ave NW, Takoma DC/Takoma Park.
Last Christmas Tree in Town is brought to you by the friends of Mizuta Masahide. Should we be blessed with any, please send your FEBRUARY tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!
Yesterday we shared the shocking egg news from Whole Foods. Sadly, we appear to have uncovered only the tip of the iceberg in what some are already calling Eggmagedeon.
Thanks to Noa for sending the situation from the 14th Street Trader Joe’s:
“Only one type of egg left at 14th street Trader Joe’s. Yesterday, 5:31 PM”
I am again reminded of some words that got me through the great chicken breast and tylenol/advil shortages of 2020/2021: (more…)
Thanks to GavrieK for sending: “DCA traffic blues.”
Thanks to Adil for sending above from Mount Pleasant.
And thanks to E. for sending below from Cathedral Heights: (more…)