Thanks to A&F for sending: “spotted a… domestic rat? Definitely not the common Norway rat based on its color. (more…)
What the Helen of Troy is This
“Dear PoPville,
Do you or any of your readers know what is getting constructed in the middle of the Anacostia just upstream of the Frederick Douglass bridge? At first I thought it was part of the 11th street bridge park, but I don’t think they even have a builder yet (and that’s a different bridge).” (more…)
Thanks to Cathy for sending: “rock creek parkway heading north 5:21pm. Just north of Georgwtown and below P St.”
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024
“All people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they are, and that which they think they are.” – Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
“It is police week. You will see lots of police this week.” – Le Prince de Petworth (more…)
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photo by Phil Yabut
What type of flex is this? That can’t be comfortable…
Thanks to Phil for sharing last night: “Spotted at Lincoln Park this evening.”
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Thanks to A. for sending: “Saw Waymo “self-driving” rideshare car in DC–perhaps they are planning to come to the DMV? There was someone sitting in the driver’s seat…”
And another sighting: (more…)
1601 Connecticut Ave, NW
in the former Glosslab space: (more…)
9th and H Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I’m all for raising the bag fee across the board (and pro-bottle bill to reduce plastics and up recycling), but Maman is charging a quarter for bags and last I checked it was still just a nickel. Maybe DOEE can pay them a visit or happily collect the full quarter as advertised. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
In the mystery that is Washington, what do you think this is for? If you’re not looking too close you’d walk right past it. A secret love potion? It’s fairly clever..a hidden vial behind a piece of bark nailed to a tree. (more…)
9th at Madison Street, NW
Thanks to T. for sending from Brightwood. I’m no electrical engineer but I feel like…