Archive for January, 2008
Asia 9, Sei & Ray Restaurant Opening Updates
We have a few restaurant updates as follows: Asia 9, mentioned by PQ Living in late November, is supposed to open in the January/February timeframe on the ground floor of The Artisan condo at 915 E Street, NW. (Thai, Vietnamese & Japanese) Sei, mentioned by PQ Living in mid November, looks to open in the February/March timeframe at 444 7th […]
Hannah Montana Concert Raises Questions About Verizon Center Policy and Parental Responsibility
On Monday night, I was riding the train home from work when I noticed a group of little girls near the rear of the car. The five girls were dressed from head-to-toe in Hannah Montana regalia, and sobbing their eyes out. Seeing no adult in sight, I approached the girls and asked if I could […]
Poll Results: Gallery Place Billboards
We asked our reader community “What Should The Gallery Place Electronic Billboards *Really* Be Showing?” and here are the results from the 213 votes cast: (1) Metro Next Train Arrival Info – 81 votes – 38.0% (2) Tally Of Pedestrians Hit By Drivers Looking At Said Billboards – 68 votes – 31.9% (3) Verizon Center Sporting Event […]
Eau d’Elevator (Or How I Learned To Identify Chanel No. 5)
The holidays this year reminded me of a small reason I like living on a higher floor in my downtown condo and having a slightly longer ride down from my crow’s nest. Is it the groceries getting exponentially heavier as you ascend? No. Maybe it’s stopping on a half dozen floors before being released during morning rush […]