photo by Adam Fagen

Adam writes: “Sign on the fence of the Dalecarlia Water Treatment Plant at the access path to the Capital Crescent Trail, Palisades, Washington, DC

“To a Fellow Dog Walker

The sign above was first posted in April 2025. In recent weeks, the green poop bag dropper left more bags (including the one hung here) in the middle of the forest paths. Please stop littering these woods with your plastic wraps. Thank you.

A Palisades Neighbor”

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2750 14th Street, NW

Anyone try out Xelaju G&M inside Cuban Espresso? Looks promising: “Tacos, Burritos, sandwiches, quesadillas, tortas, burgers, wings and more.”


2750 14th Street, NW

“At Xelaju’s Bakery and Restaurant, we bring the rich flavors of Guatemala to Washington, DC. From traditional Guatemalan dishes to our freshly baked pastries, every item is crafted with care and passion. Whether you’re craving a hearty meal or a sweet treat, Xelaju’s is your destination for authentic tastes and warm hospitality.”

Are they still serving coffee/Cuban too?



1251 H Street, NE upstairs

From Casita de Bebidas, “a Mexican-inspired cocktail experience built around cultura, comunidad, and hospitality”:

“Open through March, Casita de Bebidas transforms the upstairs space at 1251 H St NE into an intimate “little house of big flavor,” celebrating Mexican tradition through craft cocktails, storytelling, and community gathering. It’s a limited-time pop-up highlighting local talent and Latin culture in DC’s food and nightlife scene.” (more…)


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