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“Dear PoPville,

I was walking my dogs by the Vida on U in the afternoon on Saturday June 28, you were just coming out of the gym and came up and asked if you could pet my dog, and wanted to show me a pic of your dog, (more…)



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“Dear PoPville,

To Mr. B — the DC traveler I talked with for hours in NYC

We met in late May, in the middle of the busiest place on earth — NYC — yet somehow, it felt like the city fell away. In the middle of all that noise, we found quiet in each other. For nearly 8 hours, we sat across from each other in the warm hush of a crowded bar, as if the world had decided to quiet down just for us. (more…)



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“Dear PoPville,

On Monday (June 9) around 8:20pm I was heading back from the gym going up New Hampshire Ave and I asked you if you went to the Paris Paralympics after seeing the red cap mascot key chain on your black backpack. (more…)



Photo by Victoria Pickering

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“Dear PoPville,

I was heading back to my apartment today (Monday), running late for a meeting after going to grab lunch between calls. I was walking past Seaton Elementary thinking about the 50 things I need to do when I get back to my computer and not paying much attention to my surroundings as I also had Sabrina Carpenter blasting in my earphones (whoops!).

I looked up at the last second and a man was gesturing between himself and me, and he asked (more…)


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