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5015 Connecticut Ave NW Photo by Mark Satter
Thanks to Mark for sharing around 10am: “The line outside of @PoliticsProse this morning to get tix for @MichelleObama talk Monday. Stretches FAR around the block.”
From Politics and Prose:
“SOLD OUT: Michelle Obama – Becoming *SIGNING ONLY*
Politics and Prose Bookstore welcomes you to an in-store event with
Michelle Obama
to celebrate the one-year anniversary of
BECOMING
Monday, November 18 at 6 p.m. (more…)

This rental is located at 4607 Connecticut Avenue, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1685 / 1br – 740ft2 – Resident Controlled Heat & Air Conditioning, Gas Cooking, On-Site ATM (more…)

Sean reports around 9:30am:
“Two construction trucks stuck trying to turn from Beach Drive onto the narrow bridge at Tilden. If only there was some sort of warning…”

From DDOT:
“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to temporarily close lanes of traffic and restrict curbside parking on Connecticut Avenue from Porter Street to Nebraska Avenue NW starting on or about Tuesday, September 3, 2019, weather permitting. At least one lane will be open to the traffic in each direction.
The contractor is authorized to work Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The contractor is also authorized to work Saturdays from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (more…)

This rental is located at 4850 Connecticut Ave. NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1616 / 489ft2 – The Price is Right at Connecticut Heights! (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
No idea why they were strung up in Soapstone Creek, or what language is used. Perhaps some of your readers will know. One POSSIBLE clue – they were placed near the spot where a Hare Krishna set up a tent last summer. No tent now.”
Ed. Note: These are Tibetan prayer flags right? (more…)


The Soapstone Valley Trail is one of the primary routes I use to go east/west on my Walkabouts. It is looking especially lovely these days and you ought to hit it too from time to time for an easy little hike to restore your soul. It leads right into Rock Creek for even more awesome hikes for those looking for longer excursions.
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A band of "white nationalists" just interrupted a talk by @JonathanMetzl about his new book called "Dying of Whitness" at @PoliticsProse. @PoPville pic.twitter.com/nlXRXdAkcX
— Katy Cain (@KatyCain526) April 27, 2019
“After they leave, the book group proceeds to have a deep and varied conversation about equity, white privilege, healthcare, and more. (5015 Connecticut Avenue, NW)” (more…)