photo by Hayley Cutler
Holy smokes. Thanks to Hayley for sending this crazy photo of Captain White/ Seafood City:
“Spotted at Hains Point this morning…what is happening?”
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What the Helen of Troy is This
Allison asks: “is this a new car break in technique? Discovered the plastic pieces between our driver and passenger side windows torched overnight. No other damage…”
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A reader reports just before 4pm: “Saw about 7 of these SW of the cathedral area. Please reassure my kids we aren’t under attack from aliens or asteroids! from cactus cantina patio.”
Update: Caught on video! (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
What are all the flashing lights above Washington Monument? They’re hovering, not moving. For 45 minutes! 4 or 5 of them. Very bright.”
photo by Vera Marie
Thanks to Vera for sharing this beautiful photo last night: “Some kind of event going on with well dressed folks at the National Cathedral and a projection of “work safe.” Anyone know what this is for?”
Photo by John M
From AlertDC: “US Air Force reports a flyover in the NCR consisting of 2 military aircraft at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 11:48AM.”
“Dear PoPville,
We dug this up while planting a tree. At first I thought it was an old pipe but it’s extremely heavy, has a little rope tied to the top, and is sort of pointed. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’ve been seeing a lot of these scooters/mopeds with their front panels taken off. I wonder if there’s someone going around stealing some component from them. Do you know anything?”
Thanks to Greg for sending around 5:15pm: “On 9th Street at the Convention Center.”
Colin also asks: “So a tank and a couple other armored military vehicles traveled down Florida Ave with a police escort a few minutes ago. Anything announced about that?”
Chris replied: “Probably headed to the Convention Center for an Army conference“
“Dear PoPville,
Noticed yesterday that -without notifying riders- Lime has created and implemented new “off-limit” maps/zones throughout DC that make it nearly impossible to navigate safely through the city.
As an example… I live near 15th and S St NW. I am currently on Grand Jury duty so I used to ride Lime scooters via protected bike lanes on 15th street, then on protected bike lanes on Pennsylvania Avenue to the courthouse (at PA Ave and 3rd St NW). Yesterday when I arrived near Pennsylvania, all of a sudden my scooter just stopped! (more…)