Thanks to Brian Cooke for sharing: “security fencing up in Lafayette Park and around White House… (more…)
signs of the times
Thanks to Phil Yabut for sharing both shots yesterday. Above: “Lat Call – DemocracyICED” ice sculpture installed on the National Mall, to slowly melt away over the next few hours.”
and below: (more…)
Thanks to Nicole for sending above from Glover Park and Craig for sending below from Kalorama: (more…)
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Update from a reader:
“I was told that the garden beds the willows are in are very shallow so every few years they start to die off. One was really sick and not looking great and another fell over in one of the recent storms so they went ahead and cut them all down. The were replanted a couple of years ago when one of the theater houses had finished its latest remodel. No word on if they will be replanted or if something else will be replanted in its place.”
Thanks to P. for sending this jarring sight from the Kennedy Center:
“Willow trees on the Kennedy center terrace razed: (more…)
1248 H Street, NE
Thanks to G. for sending from the Double Up Burger place.
Well this is curious. G. says the sign just went up Friday. Double Up only opened up here back in July. Previously the space was home to the old Hiraya.
Stay tuned.
3100 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Samantha for sending: “Not sure poor corporate spelling is news, but it is certainly unfortunate.”
It is news on the Friday afternoon before a three day weekend! :)
And in other fast casual signs we’re still waiting for Wendy’s in Petworth: (more…)
Is it related to the pay parking?
All I can think of is playing tetris…
Thanks to S. for sending from Logan Circle.
And here’s a good one from those vintage styles: (more…)
I mean…
Theresa writes:
“This stop sign near the Fort Totten dump is a menace! Any ideas on how to get it moved or have some kind of safety upgrade? Yesterday I saw a kid ride his bike straight into it (more…)
Thanks to Matt for sending from Tenleytown. (more…)