1610 20th Street, NW just off Connecticut Ave
Thanks to A. for passing on the listing:
“Step into a Washington DC beloved culinary destination— an award-winning Thai restaurant known for its bold flavors, elegant ambiance, and consistent customer loyalty. (more…)
I feel like I’m saying this a lot lately, but I’ve seen a lot and (more…)
Thanks to Emelia (ep.eco.photography) for sending the very rare variety from “near the senate fountain.”
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3103 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Jeremy for sending: “Bin 14 liquor store in Columbia Heights is officially open! Seems like a really great selection.”
Take a little tour around inside: (more…)
photo by LaTur
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The first annual Consortium art show
For one weekend in September, a private mansion in Upper Georgetown becomes the most beautiful room in Washington. Work by women artists, hung salon-style the way Paris did it a century ago: floor to ceiling, frame to frame, every wall alive. Sculpture on the mantels. Paintings up the staircase. Art where art is meant to live, in a home, among people, with a glass in your hand.
3211 Mount Pleasant St, NW
Important heads up from La Tejana:
“It’s that time of year, y’all! 🏝️ We will be taking our annual summer break for two weeks in August.
The last day of service will be Sunday, August 3rd and we will reopen on Friday, August 22nd. (more…)
Thanks to Brent for sending this beauty.
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1728 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Gabby for sharing:
“If you are a lover of used books like me, there is a secret spot at the Newsroom at 1728 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009. There was even a cute small dog there :)”
And, of course, in addition to used books you can find: (more…)
A reader reported Friday afternoon:
“Walled to the 23rd street location, closed for „system issues” and the sign said to go to m street. walked to m street, closed without a sign, walked to farragut and now there’s a sign they reopen at 3:15. dozens of people waiting on a friday afternoon, is there a summer staffing issue at usps locally or nationwide?”
Anyone still having issues?