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The Sidewalk Ads Keep Coming
We’ve commented on these sidewalk ads several times now, the latest we’ve noticed are for the Museum of Crime and Punishment. This ad is at the corner of 9th & Constitution (next to the Archives). We’ve asked this question before, but wonder if over time you’ve changed your minds: are these guerilla ads clever marketing or public […]
Another Sushi Option For The PQ
The WaBizJo is reporting that a new installation of Wasabi, the sushi conveyor belt restaurant on Farragut Square, is being planned for the Penn Quarter in early 2009. This version of the restaurant will get a bar and count ’em, not one but two sushi conveyor belts.
Ward 2 Debate Roundup (Silverman/Evans)
It wasn’t quite Fight Night at the Tank but there were a few fireworks last Thursday night, August 7, at a Philips Collection auditorium where the candidates for Ward 2 Councilmember debated for a solid hour and a half. A well numbered crowd showed up filling seats to hear Davis Kennedy, publisher and editor of […]
The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Phone Call
This pay phone at 10th & F is one of the last of its kind. There are probably a few other pay phones around PQ, but as blocks are rebuilt (and cell phones rule the world) they are few & far between. This one seems to get more use as a beverage coaster than a […]