NOT AN APRIL FOOLS.
Thanks to MD for sharing this “Series X Jet Car Boat – Customizable Jet Car Boat”!?!: (more…)
What the Helen of Troy is This
“Dear PoPville,
I was walking in Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park last Monday (3/18) and I noticed this line of trash and sticks on the upper level towards the Joan of Arc statue on the 15th St. side. I was also at the park that weekend and didn’t see it then, but I think I have seen something similar there in the past. Does anyone know what it is?”
We have previously been told: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I was at Compass and it now, for some reason, has a tie to Coinbase and hawks a “crypto blend” complete with “nutrition facts” about crypto. Just so unusual…” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Spotted this little gal (her name is Sasha) over the last few days in Navy Yard. DDOT markings, I assume it’s to map sidewalks and assess the walkability of the neighborhood?” (more…)
Thanks to Lance for sending just before 7pm last night:
“Georgia Avenue in Takoma with a huge police presence doing a “Safety Check on all inbound vehicles. Plus towing. 15 cruisers and SUVs with a command vehicle. Show of force for some reason”
Another reader asks: (more…)
Thanks to Fred for sending from 15th and U Street, NW: “Hawks Around Town. Or Something.”
***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]
Thanks to Cat for passing on from 1st Air Force:
“The @NORADCommand will conduct Exercise FALCON VIRGO, a live-fly air defense drill, on Mar. 19, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. EDT to noon in the NCR. Scenarios are meticulously supervised by #NORAD.”
“Dear PoPville,
I was wondering if anyone has experienced in the last few months food delivery drivers (Ubereats/postmates/doordash) having the app say a woman is coming to deliver -complete with her picture and name -and in reality a man shows up? (more…)
photo by Emily
Thanks to Dan for sending: “Corgis* around town? Very funny seeing this fella in planet fitness after just getting stopped for a motorcade in front of the convention center.”
***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT a corgi but the series started with corgis and I can be obstinate…send your finds to [email protected]