Thanks to Cassie for sending: “Ancient technology sighting in on Calvert St. in AdMo. I wonder how many people walked by and had no clue what this is. Sadly I’m old enough to remember toiling over one of these in my first office job.”
If you have a photo of a neat find from your house, place of work or neighborhood please send an email to [email protected] thanks. Please let me know where/what neighborhood you found it in too. Thanks.
“Dear PoPville,
Pizza PSA: Last week you posted an article about 1/2 price pizza at Wiseguys every Wednesday 2-4PM. I was at the Mass Ave location just now and was told that that special has been discontinued. Bummer. Still great pizza and awesome people though.”
Update from Wiseguy’s PR: (more…)
photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
This is so random but do you have any information about a man who wears martial arts – like outfit who is runs very slowly with a wagon attached to his back carrying multiple flags (American, Ukraine, and others) and with a plant in his wagon? (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
At the corner of 13th and U Streets directly in front of the Walgreens, there is a specific sidewalk square that my partner and I have dubbed the “spill square.” It has a large spill stain on it and consistently has different, spectacular food spills strewn across it. I’ve been documenting my favorites for about a year now for fun. Pls see photos below for evidence :)” (more…)
Thanks to A&F for sending: “spotted a… domestic rat? Definitely not the common Norway rat based on its color. (more…)
“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…)
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.”
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…)