photo by angela n.
Beauty abounds, beauty abounds. More beauty below: (more…)
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4309 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Love That Sidewalk From Popeyes.
Ed. Note: Feel free to shout out others here who deserve praise, or others for their SIDEWALKS of SHAME…
And this time it’s not simply for their delicious mouthwatering chicken at a reasonable price. Thanks to Matt for sending their magnificent snow cleanup – unlike their disgraceful neighbor 7-E. In a world of sidewalks of shame, let’s recognize the righteous – well done Popeyes, well done indeed. (more…)
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Thanks A. for sending above from Park View: “That’s one way to save your parking spot.”
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“Dear PoPville. Forget the shovel, Try an axe first, (more…)
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Joe sums it up succinctly: “Dog sh*t mountain at 1st and U NW.” (more…)
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Thanks to Brian for sending: “Car blocking a one way street for two days now 28th Street NW.” (more…)
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Rodman and Connecticut Ave, NW. Virginia plates. Been there for days. Plow had to go around it…
I guess it’s simply to icy for tow trucks to operate or DC doesn’t have enough tow trucks? I get one day or even two but this is day four like this.
Genuine question: Do you think the owner will try to recover it?
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Thanks to Maddy for sending above yesterday:
“An act of collective altruism took place this afternoon outside Teaism in Dupont Circle. An SUV got stuck in the haphazardly plowed roads across from the tea house, its wheels spinning out as it tried to breach a small snow bank. A few folks tried to get the car moving, unsuccessfully. Then, in a flurry, a group of employees from Teaism filed out front, one by one, adorned with aprons in place of winter coats, and helped propel the car to freedom. The district may not have the perfect infrastructure to deal with the inundation of the winter storm, but DC’s citizens prove once again that they’re able to face unexpected challenges, together and head-on.”
And thanks to Sue for sending below from Cleveland Park: (more…)
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Thanks to JP for sending:
“My favorite DC snow fact
If the you can’t park on the street due to snow , you’re allowed to park on the sidewalk.”
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Thank to Derek for sending above: “Getting wild up in Columbia heights with people defending shoveled parking spots 😬”
‘NO PARKING
Parking here will result in flat tires!!’
Thanks to Phil for sharing below from Capitol Hill: (more…)
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Ed. Note: While most agree that the National Guard should not be deployed to DC in the first place, if they are here they might as well help. Having said that I have received a couple reports of National Guard troops helping push out stuck motorists. Having said that…
“Dear PoPville,
As I commuted downtown this morning from the SW waterfront, on the fourth day of the snow emergency and the third day of school being closed, I couldn’t help but notice that everyone I saw on my way in was either: (more…)