Archive for February, 2008
Penn Quarter Living Blog Turns *2*!
The Penn Quarter Living blog officially turned 2 years old on Feb 6th! We want to thank our readers and tipsters for an excellent 2 years! This past year we renamed the blog from Gallery Place Living to Penn Quarter Living as a result of our expanding area of interest. In conjunction with the name […]
Is The Newseum On The Wrong Beat?
Slate.com takes a different viewpoint on the opening of the Newseum in this article arguing that the news is best memorialized in its original forms (audio, video and print) and that the artifacts used by those who capture the news aren’t really worth putting in a museum. If a museum piece generates conversation and learning, then […]
A Very Downtown Valentine’s Day
We’re sure many of you will head out and celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special person and will take that celebration downtown. We put together one possible Valentine’s Day evening for consideration. Meet at Barnes & Noble (555 12th Street, NW) while perusing the stacks. Walk up to The Oceanaire Seafood Room (1201 F Street, NW) […]
Clothes Donation
When you’ve got a bunch of clothes to donate, but no car to get yourself out to a Goodwill or Salvation Army, what do you do? In Adams Morgan and other areas in the DC, Unity Health Care has clothes donation boxes available. Just bag your clothes, drop them in the donation box, then call Unity […]