
Thanks to R. for sending from near the convention center this morning. A new body cam system? Anyone know?
Also accepted, wrong answers for a caption contest – yours in the comments – winner gets a free PoPville t-shirt. Go!

Thanks to R. for sending from near the convention center this morning. A new body cam system? Anyone know?
Also accepted, wrong answers for a caption contest – yours in the comments – winner gets a free PoPville t-shirt. Go!

Thanks to Suzanne for sending: “What now?”
Looks like they’re filling in the hole 😂
Part of the excavation work on Trump’s “Great Triumphal Arch” at Memorial Circle? (more…)
200 block of Massachusetts Ave, NE
Thanks to Musicology Duck for sharing with us: “some kinda new weird …surveillance system? Outside Heritage HQ. Anyone know why these are popping up?” (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
This was Massachusetts Avenue and there was a long line of these white buses numbered with Pentagon force protection agency escorting (more…)
photo by John Sonderman
What a simply phenomenal photo from John. John tells me, “They had been camped there for weeks with the goats but packed up and were moving someplace else this morning.”
ARLNow reported back in July: “a man known as Jacob Holiday and his livestock have been traveling this way for a long time. Holiday told Midwest Media in November that they’d been on the road for years, traveling from Minnesota to spread a message of peace and love.
He said he intends to sing the John Lennon song “Imagine” on the steps of the Capitol building.”
Get ready DC!!
OBVIOUSLY this has to be a caption contest. Add yours to the captions and winner gets a free PoPville t-shirt. Go!!

Update from an email: “Please note that the sign pictured was simply for a private birthday party event and does not represent a new concept.”
Stay tuned.
Thanks to Katie and Alexandra for sending over the weekend: (more…)

Thanks to Suzanne for sharing the update to “over the next two-week period, the excavation work necessary (starts) for the Great Triumphal Arch and Military Observation Deck”: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Not sure if others are seeing vehicles of all sorts with these task force printouts on the dash, parked anywhere they want, including blocking a fire hydrant on Virginia Ave NW.” (more…)

Thanks to Chris for sending: “SECURITY GATES along 12th outside the Astoria Waldorf for the Chinese President Xi Jinping visit!” (more…)
photo by Phil
“Dear PoPville,
Any idea what the nasty chemical smell outside Capital One Arena was today? Certainly related to the arena renovation. It was unbreatheable, (more…)