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It Came To The Hirshhorn Museum
MST3K fans rejoice! Come to the Hirshhorn tonight at 7 pm for a free showing of 1955’s It Came From Beneath The Sea. Tonight’s movie kicks off the Hirshhorn’s Summer Camp Series. If stop-motion animation is your thing you’re sure to enjoy this B movie classic. For those with a more discerning palate may we […]
Downtown Still Dropping (Like It’s Hot?)
Instead of blabbing on about $/square foot (yawn) or trying to calculate a discounted cash flow analysis to determine a condo’s worth (kinda’ geeky) or defining owner equivalent rent (look it up if your Nyquil isn’t working properly), we’re going right to the fun part…real estate anecdotes that make you go “hmm..”
Amplified Noise Legislation Update (Bad News) *Updated*
The Quest for Quiet blog couldn’t have said it better: Gutted Noise Bill Passed Council. Basically, the legislation allows for sound up to 80 decibels when measured from inside the home – in residential-zoned areas. So, not only is [mostly commercially-zoned] Penn Quarter excluded from this legislation, but the sound is measured from inside of […]
Take Five Guy
Wouldn’t it be better not to be so polite, you could offer a light; Start a little conversation now, it’s alright, just take five, just take five. The lyrics to Take Five are not often sung, but they seem appropriate for our neighbor we call Take Five Guy. When the weather gets warmer he’s out […]